The 'Mohammedan Literary Society' was founded in Calcutta in 1863 by which pioneer of modern Muslim education? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

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The 'Mohammedan Literary Society' was founded in Calcutta in 1863 by which pioneer of modern Muslim education?

A. Syed Ameer Ali

B. Karamat Ali Jaunpuri

C. Nawab Abdul Latif

D. Sir Syed Ahmed Khan

Answer: Option C

Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)

Nawab Abdul Latif founded the Mohammedan Literary Society to encourage upper-class Muslims to learn English and adopt scientific knowledge.

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