Timeline OF SIR SYED AHMAD KHAN
1817 Birth at Delhi, October 17.
1828 Death of Khwaja Fariduddin, maternal grandfather.
1837 Sayyid-ul-Akhbar started by Sayyid Muhammad Khan.
1838 Death of his father, Sayyid Muhammad Muttaqi.
1839 Appointed Naib Munshi at Agra.(UP)
1841 Appointed Munsif at Mainpuri, (UP)
. 1842 Transferred from Mainpuri to Fatehpur Sikri
, January 10. 1842 Received the title of Jawad-ud-Daula Arif Jung from the Mughal court.
1842 Completed Jila-ul-Qulub bi Zikr il Mahbub.
1844 Completed Tuhfa-i-Hasan and Tashil fi jar-i-Saqil.
1845 Death of Sayyid Muhammad Khan, his brother.
1847 First edition of Asar-us-Sanadid appeared.
1849 Completed Kalamat-ul-Haqq.
1850 Birth of his second son, Syed Mahmood.
1850 Completed Risala Sunnat dar radi bid'at.
1852 Completed Namiqa dar bayan masala tasawwur-i-Shaikh and Silsilat ul-Mulk.
1854 Second edition of Asar-us-Sanadid.
1855 Appointed permanent Sadr Amin at Bijnor, (UP)
1855 Edited A'in-i-Akbari.
1857 Revolt breaks out,
May 10. 1857 Death of his mother at Meerut.
1858 Appointed Sadr us Sadur, Moradabad.
1858 Published Tarikh Sarkashi-i-Zilla Bijnor.
1859 Nominated member of special commission for hearing appeals about confiscated property.
1859 Published Causes of the Indian Revolt.
1859 Established a madrasa at Moradabad.
1860 Published Loyal Muhammadans of India.
1860 Famine in N.W.Provinces and relief work by Sayyid Ahmad Khan.
1861 French translation of Asar-us-Sanadid by Garcin de Tassy.
1861 Death of his wife.
1862 Transferred to Ghazipur,
1862 Edited Tarikh-i-Feroz Shahi.
1863 Published a pamphlet on education.
1864 Laid the foundation of a madrasa at Ghazipur.
1864 Transferred to Aligarh.
1864 Elected Honorary Member of the Royal Asiatic Society of Great Britain,
1865 Sends a memorandum to the Government about the intention of the Scientific Society to publish books on agriculture,
December 30. 1866 Aligarh Institute Gazette started.
1867 Sends a memorandum to the Viceroy for establishment of a vernacular university,
August 1. 1867 Transferred to Benares,
August 15. 1867 Started homeopathic dispensary and hospital at Benares,
September 25. 1869 Leaves Benares for England
, April 1. 1869 Receives the insignia of C.S.I,
August 6. 1870 Left London for India,
October 2. 1870 Tahzib-ul-Akhlaq started,
December 24. 1870 Established the Committee for the Better Diffusion and Advancement of Learning among Muhammadans of India,
December 26 . 1873 Scheme for establishing a college presented.
1875 Inauguration of the college,
May 24. 1875 Regular teaching starts at M.A.O. College,
June 1. 1876 Retired from service.
1876 Starts writing commentary on the Quran.
1877 Lord Lytton's visit to Aligarh,
January 8 . 1878 Nominated member of the Viceroy's Legislative Council.
1882 Appears before the Education Commission.
1883 Founded Muhammadan Civil Service Fund Association.
1883 Established Muhammadan Association, Aligarh.
1886 Established Muhammadan Educational Conference.
1887 Nominated member of the Civil Service Commission by Lord Dufferin.
1888 Established Patriotic Association at Aligarh.
1888 Received K.C.S.I.( Knight Commander Star of India)


1889 Received the degree of LL.D. honoris causa from Edinburgh. Circulates the Trustee Bill.
1898 Death at Aligarh, March 27
His maternal grandfather, Khwajah Farid was a Wazir in the court of Akbar Shah II.
His paternal grandfather Syed Hadi held a mansab and the title of Jawwad Ali Khan in the court of Alamgir II
. His father, Mir Muttaqi, had been close to Akbar Shah since the days of his prince-hood
. Syed Ahmad's mother, Aziz-un-Nisa, took a great deal of interest in the education and upbringing of her son.
He learnt to read the Quran under a female teacher at his home. After this, he was put in the charge of Maulvi Hamid-ud-Din, the first of his private tutors. Havin
started his career as Sarishtedar in a court of law. He became Naib Munshi in 1839 and Munshi in 1841.
In 1858 he was promoted and appointed as Sadar-us-Sadur at Muradabad. In 1867 he was promoted and posted as the judge of the Small Causes Court. He retired in 1876.
He established Gulshan School at Muradabad in 1859, Victoria School at Ghazipur in 1863, and a scientific society in 1864.
Sir Syed is known as the founder of Two-Nation Theory in the modern era.

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