? ? ? Facts about “Sir” Syed Ahmed Khan ? ? ?
Syed Ahmed Khan the founder of Aligarh University in India, is considered by some to be a “Islamic Scholar”
Here are some truth about his deviances
He was “Knighted” in 1888 CE by then Queen of Britain, Victoria.
The official knighting ceremony, called “Accolade” requires a ritualist kneeling before the Royal who will confer the title of “Sir” to the would be Knight. And he wore that medal for most of his posed photographs for the rest of his life.
References:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Syed_Ahmad_Khan
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Accolade
https://www.britannica.com/biography/Sayyid-Ahmad-Khan
https://www.thegazette.co.uk/London/issue/25772/page/14
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