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$f the late Sir Syed he is an unostentatious but a incere advocate of all Aligarh movements.
The handsome donation of Rs. 10000 inspite pt tho' indebted condition of the State and the praoti.
al welcome he gave to the Muslim University De. putation a few years ago sufficiently prove his genuine paterest in the progress of education. In Mangrol Jlso he has a Madrassa which is put on sound basis fter taking daily pains. When he came on the Gradi the Anglo Vernacular School in Mangrol aught only upto the fifth standard but only after hree years of his reign he has raised that institu. Hon to a High School, besides increasing the number
schools in his State. 1 When he came to the Gadi the State was Leavily indebted. But by his Judicious administraHon he has considerably reduced the indebtedness hd immensely improved financial condition as well
credit of the State. 1 Over and above being a competant administra
the Shaikh Saheb is a keen sprtsman and takes Jeat interest in Mechanical Science and last but It the least he can not be excelled in his social alities.
His affable position has made him dear to all "btes and creeds of his subjects. 1 The Shaikh Saheb has four promising sons the lest of whom, the heir apperant Kumar Shri bdul Khalik who having passed with honour the
ploma at the Rajkumar College, lately Joined the l'Aperial Cadet corps at Dehra Dun.
