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Before the advent of Islam in India, education was limited to upper caste Brahmins. Under Muslim rule, education became more widely available to all people regardless of religion, caste, or rank. The Delhi Sultanate established schools (makatibs and madrasas) and libraries to promote education. Persian was introduced as the language of administration and literature. The Mughal period further expanded educational institutions and Urdu developed as a common language of Hindus and Muslims. Akbar established ad
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- Aasim Ahmed Shaikh
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