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Question
Why did Sir Syed Ahmed Khan oppose the policies of the Indian National Congress?
Solution
Sir Syed Ahmed Khan opposed the policies of the Indian National Congress because he felt that the interests of Muslims and Hindus were different. He was afraid that if the British withdrew, the Hindu majority would rule and it would be unfair to the Muslims.
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