Hikmat - Twin Wisdoms
  • India’s Education and Her Future Position in the Empire

    Date: July 1911 Location: London Speaker: Aga Khan III Source: Speeches of Aga Khan III – K K Aziz Full Text Unrest in Serbia, Portugal, France, South America, South Mrica, Egypt and Great Britain – echoes in Asia – signs of conciliation – majority of the population engaged in agriculture – state of education –… Read more

  • Lord Minto’s Viceroyalty

    Date: January 1911 Location: London Speaker: Aga Khan III Source: Speeches of Aga Khan III – K K Aziz Full Text Tribute to Lord Minto – reasons for the reforms – their main features – Muslim rights and interests – appointment of an Indian to the Executive Council-Lord Minto’s dialogue with the Princes and Protected… Read more

  • British Monarchy and the Empire

    Date: May 1910 Location: London Speaker: Aga Khan III Source: Speeches of Aga Khan III – K K Aziz Full Text Majority of Indians attached to the Royal Throne – it unites Indians with others in the Empire – tribute to King George V and Queen Mary. Speaking first for myself personally, secondly, as President… Read more

  • The Awakening of Muslim India

    Date: 29 January 1910 Location: Delhi Speaker: Aga Khan III Source: Speeches of Aga Khan III – K K Aziz Full Text Session Delhi: 29 January 1910 The awakening of Muslims in India – formation of the Muslim League- separate representation for Muslims a starting point for good relations between Hindus and Muslims – co-operation… Read more

  • The Objectives of the Aligarh College

    Date: 26 January 1910 Location: Aligarh Speaker: Aga Khan III Source: Speeches of Aga Khan III – K K Aziz Full Text Financial contribution to the College by Princes and leaders appeal to others for funds – the ideal of Aligarh – the question of quantity vs. quality – definition of a good Muslim –… Read more

  • Duties of Muslim Leadership in India

    Date: 10 January 1910 Location: Bombay Speaker: Aga Khan III Source: Speeches of Aga Khan III – K K Aziz Full Text Reasons for the success of Muslim constitutional struggle – duties of a true leader – the difficulties faced by Muslim leadership Indian Muslims’ relations with Hindus and the Muslims of other lands –… Read more