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SOCIOPOLITICAL CONTRIBUTION OF SIR AGHA KHAN III FOR INDIAN MUSLIMS AN OVERVIEW

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http://dx.doi.org/10.31703/gpr.2022(VII-I).16      10.31703/gpr.2022(VII-I).16      Published : Mar 2022

Socio-Political Contribution of Sir Agha Khan III for Indian Muslims: An Overview

Abstract

    Sir Sultan Muhammad Shah Aga Khan III, a renowned Muslim leader, was instrumental in the freedom movement in Pakistan and provided significant support for Muslims in India. He was ideally positioned to play a big role in the international affairs of his time because of his extensive understanding of several cultural traditions, and his long public career had numerous facets. This study examines the contributions of Sir Sultan Muhammad Shah, Agha Khan III with particular attention to the social reforms and political
    achievements of his life. The article sheds light on his role in the Pakistan Movement as well as his social services for the boost up of Indian Muslims. This study is basically qualitative in nature and a descriptive method with a historical approach is applied.

    Sir Aga Khan III, Indian Muslims, Social Reforms, Women Education, Pakistan Movement

    (1) Shaista Gohar
    Lecturer, Department of Pakistan Studies, Abdul Wali Khan University Mardan, KP, Pakistan.
    (2) Yunas Khan
    Assistant Professor, Department of Pakistan Studies, Islamia College University Peshawar, KP, Pakistan.
    (3) Shazia Noareen
    District Education Officer (DEO), Literacy Department, Lodhran, Punjab, Pakistan
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APA

    APA : Gohar, S., Khan, Y., & Noareen, S. (2022). Socio-Political Contribution of Sir Agha Khan III for Indian Muslims: An Overview. Global Political Review, VII(I), 152-159. https://doi.org/10.31703/gpr.2022(VII-I).16

CHICAGO

    CHICAGO : Gohar, Shaista, Yunas Khan, and Shazia Noareen. 2022. "Socio-Political Contribution of Sir Agha Khan III for Indian Muslims: An Overview." Global Political Review, VII (I): 152-159 doi: 10.31703/gpr.2022(VII-I).16

HARVARD

    HARVARD : GOHAR, S., KHAN, Y. & NOAREEN, S. 2022. Socio-Political Contribution of Sir Agha Khan III for Indian Muslims: An Overview. Global Political Review, VII, 152-159.

MHRA

    MHRA : Gohar, Shaista, Yunas Khan, and Shazia Noareen. 2022. "Socio-Political Contribution of Sir Agha Khan III for Indian Muslims: An Overview." Global Political Review, VII: 152-159

MLA

    MLA : Gohar, Shaista, Yunas Khan, and Shazia Noareen. "Socio-Political Contribution of Sir Agha Khan III for Indian Muslims: An Overview." Global Political Review, VII.I (2022): 152-159 Print.

OXFORD

    OXFORD : Gohar, Shaista, Khan, Yunas, and Noareen, Shazia (2022), "Socio-Political Contribution of Sir Agha Khan III for Indian Muslims: An Overview", Global Political Review, VII (I), 152-159

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    TURABIAN : Gohar, Shaista, Yunas Khan, and Shazia Noareen. "Socio-Political Contribution of Sir Agha Khan III for Indian Muslims: An Overview." Global Political Review VII, no. I (2022): 152-159. https://doi.org/10.31703/gpr.2022(VII-I).16