Zakir Husain Khan known as Dr. Zakir Husain, was an Indian educationist and politician who served as President of India from 13 May 1967 until his death on 3 May 1969.
Aligarh is a city in the state of Uttar Pradesh in India. It is the administrative headquarters of Aligarh district, and lies 342 kilometres (213 mi) northwest of state capital Lucknow and approximately 130 kilometres (81 mi) southeast of the capital, New Delhi. The districts which adjoin Aligarh are Gautam Buddha Nagar, Bulandshahr, Sambhal, Badaun, Kasganj, Hathras, Etah and Mathura. As of 2011, Aligarh is the 53rd most populous city in India.
Sir Syed Ahmad KhanKCSI was an Indian Muslim reformer, philosopher, and educationist in nineteenth-century British India. Though initially espousing Hindu-Muslim unity, he became the pioneer of Muslim nationalism in India and is widely credited as the father of the two-nation theory, which formed the basis of the Pakistan movement. Born into a family with strong debts to the Mughal court, Ahmad studied the Quran and Sciences within the court. He was awarded an honorary LLD from the University of Edinburgh in 1889.
Aligarh district is a district in the state of Uttar Pradesh, India. This district is a part of Aligarh Division. The districts which adjoin Aligarh are Gautam Buddha Nagar, Bulandshahr, Sambhal, Badaun, Kasganj, Hathras and Mathura.
Akhlaq Ur Rehman Kidwai was an Indian chemist and politician. He served as governor of the states of Bihar, West Bengal and Haryana. He was a member of the Rajya Sabha, the upper house of the Indian parliament, from 1999 to 2004. He was awarded the Padma Vibhushan, India's second highest civilian award.
Iglas is a town and tehsil in Aligarh district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.
Sayyid Bashir Hussain Zaidi, CIE, MP was a member of the first Lok Sabha and the Vice-Chancellor of Aligarh Muslim University from 1956 to 1962. He also served as a member of the Constituent Assembly of India from United Provinces. He was awarded Padma Vibhushan, the second highest civilian honour, by Government of India in 1976.
Chhoti Ballabh is a village situated in the Gonda block of Iglas tehsil in Aligarh district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
Gonda is a town in Aligarh district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.
Uttampur is a village in Aligarh district and located 30 km from Aligarh. The village comes in block - Gonda, tehsil - Iglas, district - Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh.
Dahora is a village in the Iglas tehsil, in the Aligarh District of Uttar Pradesh, India, situated 39 km from Aligarh. It lies along the Khair–Taintigaon Road and has a population of roughly 1,200. Dahora is part of the Nagla Jotu Gram Panchayat. As of 2016, Hari Prem Sharma served as Pradhan.
Aligarh Muslim University is a public central university in Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh, India, which was originally established by Sir Syed Ahmad Khan as the Muhammadan Anglo-Oriental College in 1875. Muhammadan Anglo-Oriental College became Aligarh Muslim University in 1920, following the Aligarh Muslim University Act. It has three off-campus centres in AMU Malappuram Campus (Kerala), AMU Murshidabad centre, and Kishanganj Centre (Bihar). The university offers more than 300 courses in traditional and modern branches of education, and is an institute of national importance as declared under seventh schedule of the Constitution of India at its commencement.
Satish Kumar is an Indian politician and a member of the Bharatiya Janata Party. He won the 2014 Indian general elections from the Aligarh constituency of Uttar Pradesh.
Gadua is a village (Post-Harotha) in Iglas tahsil in Aligarh district in Uttar Pradesh, India. Most of the population in the village are Jaats (Thenua) but there are also other castes. The people of the village played a great role in Indian Independence. The main source of income of the people is from agriculture. There are many crops cultivated such as-wheat, rice, potato, apiculture, various dals, etc.
Iglas is a constituency of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly covering the city of Iglas in the Aligarh district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
Triloki Ram was an Indian politician and a member of the 16th Legislative Assembly of Uttar Pradesh of India. He represented the Iglas constituency of Uttar Pradesh and was a member of the Rashtriya Lok Dal.
Rajvir Singh Diler is an Indian politician and member of the Lok Sabha, from Hathras constituency, Uttar Pradesh representing the Bharatiya Janata Party. His father Kishan Lal Diler was former MP from Hathras. He was elected to Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly from Iglas in 2017, but he resigned.
Amarpur Dhana or Amarpur Dahana is a village in Iglas Tahsil of Aligarh district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.
Sudama is a village in Iglas Tehsil of Aligarh district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.
Gorai is a village in Iglas Tehsil of Aligarh district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh.
