European Resistance Organized Indian Freedom Struggle

Sayeed Mohammed

"Indian Odia educationist, freedom fighter and philanthropist"

Region 📍 Andhra Pradesh
Opponent ⚔️ British Empire
Sayeed Mohammed

Biography

Sayeed Mohammed was an Indian Odia educationist, freedom fighter and philanthropist. In 1913, he founded the Moslem Seminary at Cuttack, which is regarded as the second nationalist school of Odisha. Sayeed is known for his activism against the British in the early 1900s. He was one of the prominent members of the Utkal Sammilani. In 1922, Sayeed along with Ekram Rasul co-founded the All Odisha Khilafat Committee, in the wake of the non-cooperation movement in India.

Era of Resistance

Historical Context

Organized Indian Freedom Struggle

Timeline

1885–1947

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