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Q. Who founded as Mohammedan Anglo Oriental College (MAO) at Aligarh in 1875?

A
Mirza Mohammad
B
Sir Saiyad Ahmed Khan
C
Maulana Qasim Nanotvi
D
Maulana Abdullah Ansari

Correct Answer

Sir Saiyad Ahmed Khan

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