Which of the following statements holds true for Sir Sayyad Ahmad Khan?

He went to England and realised that western education is the key to overcome orthodoxy.

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He started the Wahabi movement.

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He was against the veil system and child marriage.

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He started a magazine named 'Tahzib-ul-Akhlaq'.

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Solution

The correct options are
A He went to England and realised that western education is the key to overcome orthodoxy.
C He was against the veil system and child marriage.
D He started a magazine named 'Tahzib-ul-Akhlaq'.
Sir Sayyad Ahmad Khan went to England and realised that western education is the key to overcome orthodoxy. He started a magazine namely 'Tahzib-ul-Akhlaq' in 1870 C.E. and established the Aligarh Muslim College in 1875 C.E. He was against the veil system (burkha pratha) and child marriage. He advocated education for girls and widow remarriage.

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