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Saifuddin Kitchlew was a member of Indian National Congress, he first became Punjab Provincial Congress Committee head and later the General Secretary of the AICC in 1924. 

Born: January 15, 1888, Amritsar, India

Died: October 9, 1963, Delhi, India

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 The statement "There should not be a contradiction between the words of God and the works of God" is indeed attributed to Sir Syed Ahmad Khan.

He was a prominent 19th-century Muslim philosopher, reformer, and educationist in British India. 

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Muhammad bin Qasim controlled the Indus Valley as far north as the city of Multan.

He defeated Raja Dahir, the last Hindu ruler of Sindh

From 708 to 711, Muhammad ibn al-Qasim led the Sindh conquest

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The Communal Award was introduced by the British Prime Minister Ramsay MacDonald in 1932 to provide separate electorates for various minority communities in India, including Muslims, Sikhs, and Dalits.

It was aimed at addressing the demands of minorities and offering them political representation.

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In November 1857, during the Indian Rebellion, 24 Muslim princes were hanged in Delhi as part of the British response to the uprising.

Indian Rebellion of 1857 fought from: 10 May 1857 to 1 November 1858

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Sir Syed Ahmed Khan expressed his views on the 1857 uprising in his famous work Asbab-e-Baghawat-e-Hind, where he analyzed the causes behind the rebellion.

In this journal, he argued that the revolt was a result of misunderstandings and mismanagement, emphasizing the need for social reforms and education for Muslims.

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Maulana Mahmood ul Hassan (1858-1920) was a Indian Muslim scholar and independence activist who founded the Tahrik-e-Reshmi Rumal (Silken Handkerchief Movement) in 1915.

Its headquarters was in Kabul, where efforts were made to seek Afghan and Ottoman support against British rule in India.

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Syed Jamal-ud-Din Afghani started the Islamic Movement, also known as Pan-Islamism, in the mid-19th century.

His goal was to unite Muslims globally against Western imperialism and promote Islamic revival.

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On January 9, 1864 Sir Syed Ahmad Khan formed a translation society called Scientific Society at Ghazipur.

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The Non-Cooperation Movement was launched to support the Khilafat Movement.

The Khilafat Movement was a political campaign that took place in British India from 1919–1924.

The movement's goal was to preserve the Ottoman Caliphate after World War I and to influence the treaty-making process.

The Non-Cooperation Movement was a wider movement that Mahatma Gandhi advocated for in support of the Khilafat Movement.

The movement lost momentum after the caliphate was abolished in 1924.

The Ottoman Empire officially ceased to exist in 1923 when Turkey became a republic.