Aligarh Railway Junction Aligarh City Amazing Facts and History of Aligarh In 1194, Qutb-ud-din Aibak mounted a successful invasion of the region, and Hisam-ud-din Ulbak appointed the first Muslim governor. His court-historian Hasan Nizami wrote that Kol to be " one of the most celebrated fortresses of Hind ". Koil is also mentioned in Ibn …
Read moreVictoria Gate AMU The life of Sir Syed Ahmad Khan and a brief history of Aligarh Muslim University Aligarh (AMU) The Aligarh Muslim University Aligarh is one of the top ranked Universities of India, the University is located in UP’s magnificence city ‘Aligarh’. Sometimes it is referred to as ‘Mecca of Higher Education’, and the city offered more than 60 a…
Read moreBarbarossa Kapudan Pasha Barbarossa is a term of the Greek language which means “Red Beard” brothers. Hayreddin went through many names during their lifetime; Khizir, Hayreddin Pasha, “The Pirates of Algiers,” and the “King of the Sea”. The Barbarossa brothers, both Oruc (Aruj) and Hayreddin (Khair ad-din), were the most famous and successful corsairs o…
Read moreAbu al-Rayhan Muhammad Ibn al-Biruni was an Iranian Islamic scholar also known as the “Father of modern Geodesy”, generally he is called as the “Founder of Indology,” was born on September 5, 973 AD in Khwarezm, Khorasan (modern-day in Uzbekistan), in the region beyond the ancient Oxus River, and died around 1048 at Ghazna, Afghanistan. He is educated by …
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