Tuesday 2 January 2018

Are you searching citations, books, articles, documents on Sir Syed? Read Dr Shayesta Khan’s edited work

Aligarh: If you are a researcher looking for a list of relevant citations, books, articles and documents on Sir Syed Ahmad Khan, your painstaking work and attention to detail and integrity can now become
easy with Dr Shayesta Khan’s compiled and edited book in two-volumes, ‘Sir Syed and Aligarh Movement: A Bicentenary Bibliography.’
Dr Khan, who works as an Assistant Librarian with the Maulana Azad Library, Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) has complied a complete list of books and articles written by Sir Syed with rare photographs of first edition title pages. The book is a Sir Syed Bicentenary Celebrations Publication. 
“The first volume covers the books written by Sir Syed and the books written on him and the Aligarh Movement in Urdu, Hindi and English, while the second volume has micro information and references of about 6, 000 articles which have appeared in Urdu and English periodicals,” said Dr Khan adding that the second volume also has details of articles from a large number of composite books.“I am working on a third volume with 9,000 references to micro literature on Sir Syed and Aligarh Movement,” pointed Dr Khan. 
Dr Khan further said that her work is an addition to earlier bibliographies, while contributing to the section of books on Sir Syed which are increasing in numbers every year.

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