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Justice Syed Mahmood (also spelled Sayyid Mahmud; 24 May 1850 – 8 May 1903) was Puisne Judge of the High Court, in the North-Western Provinces of British India from 1887 to 1893, after having served in the High Court in a temporary capacity as officiating judge on four previous periods since 1882.
18 de abr. de 2022 · This book chronicles the triumphs and tragedies of Syed Mahmood's life, and his contribution in shaping the consciousness of post 1857 India. With an impressive array of research, perception and...
18 de abr. de 2022 · An excerpt from a book about Syed Mahmood, a judge who challenged the British Raj and promoted interfaith harmony and education. Learn how he balanced religious and scientific knowledge, promoted Sanskrit and Arabic languages, and advocated for national unity and tolerance.
- Mohammad Nasir
18 de abr. de 2022 · Learn about the life and legacy of Syed Mahmood, the first Indian Muslim and north Indian to be appointed as a High Court judge in colonial India. He resisted colonial power by espousing the cause of judicial independence and shaped the consciousness of post 1857 India.
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10 de jun. de 2022 · In 1924, EM Forster dedicated A Passage to India to Ross Masood. Whatever his later personal lapses, Mahmood’s place in history is cemented by his seminal, eloquent and independent interpretation of the law, and his exemplary courage in defying Chief Justice Sir John Edge.
Syed Mahmood (1850-1903) served the Allahabad High Court as Justice between 1887 and 1893 and knocked down the colonial British judicial system’s hierarchy. He contextualized dissent...
11 de jun. de 2022 · The authors of 'Syed Mahmood: Colonial India’s Dissenting Judge' have done a commendable job of presenting his life and achievements to a generation that remains oblivious to contributions of...
