Maulana Abul Kalam Azad. /Biography of Maulana Abul Kalam Azad
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Maulana Abul Kalam Azad
Maulana Abul Kalam Azad was one of the greatest freedom fighters. His contribution to India's freedom is unforgettable .He was born on November 11 ,1888 . His real name was Sayyid Ghulam Muhiyuddin Ahmed bin Khairuddin Al Hussaini, but he eventually became known as Maulana Abul Kalam Azad. .The name of his father was Muhammad Khairuddin bin Ahmed Al Hussaini .His mother was Sheikha Alia bint Mohammad .He worked as a journalist for a long time .He took formal education at home .He was also trained in the Mazahibs of Hanafi, Maliki, Shafi'i and Hanbali fiqh, Shariat, mathematics, philosophy, world history and science by tutors hired by his family .He composed poetry in Urdu. In everything he continued his protest against the British Raj. He was a great and enthusiastic follower of Gandhiji and his philosophy. He wrote many books voicing his protest against the British. Some of them are 'India wins freedom', 'Ghubar-e-Khatir, etc. After independence he became the first Education Minister of India. Now his birthday is observed as National Education Day. He passed away on February 22, 1958.
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