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295: 379:, made a monthly grant of Rs 50 to the institution. A managing committee was formed by Sayeed in 1913 and Maulavi Golam Mohammad, Mohammad Kasim Ahmad Quazi, Kameeruddin Khan, Alla Bira, Mahammad Sayeed Abdus Sakur, Babu Akshay Chandra Ray, Satyabrata Patnaik and Devendranath Ray were appointed as its members. The school strongly promoted the ideas of nationalism among its students; Sayeed had made it mandatory for all the teachers and students of the school to wear clothes made of 37: 406:, its name was changed from 'Muslim Seminary' to 'Sayeed Seminary' in the memory of its late founder, to throw a more secular light at the institution. Sayeed Seminary was recognised as a High School from 1 June 1945 as revealed in the Orissa Gazette No.30 dated 3.8.1945. The school came into the direct payment system from 1974 for teaching staff and from 1977 for the non-teaching staff. 350:
before, the British perceived him as a threat and he was thus asked to resign from his post. Sayeed therefore got determined to start a new school where Indian students from all walks of life, communities and classes could access education and nationalist sentiments could be sowed into their young
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The school formally opened on Friday, the 8th of August, 1913 with 500 students on its roll in a rented building. It was largely dependent on donations. Meanwhile, Sayeed managed to persuade a generous merchant of Madras, C. Abdul Hakeem to donate the present land. Even the
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did not accept English as the medium of instruction in educational institutions, they turned away from formal schools and remained illiterate which alienated them from the newly evolving modern society and relegated them to the background.
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A series of events and factors led to the establishment of the school, one being the discrimination that the Indian students were facing in the British administered schools back in the late 19th CE; the second was, under the
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After Sayeed's death, Moulavi Golam Mohammad was appointed as its president and Akshay Chandra Ray, its vice president. The efforts made by Sayeed Mohammed was acknowledged and appreciated by the Secretary to Government of
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The immediate cause, however, surfaced when the British government, in a deliberate attempt to divide the religious communities, introduced a new policy which provided separate reservations for
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Sayeed Seminary became a reputed high school in the city, that offered education to both Muslim and Hindu students in
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freedom fighter, scholar and educationist. The school is credited to be the second nationalist school of
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and the center stage of colonial politics, had developed a good understanding of these factors.
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Muslims in Indian cities : trajectories of marginalisation
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established the first nationalist school of Odisha, the
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and is one of the two institutions bearing the name of
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Cuttack
Odisha
India
Coordinates
20°28′00″N 85°52′32″E / 20.466754°N 85.875603°E / 20.466754; 85.875603
Sayeed Mohammed
Odia
Board of Secondary Education, Odisha
Cuttack
India
Sayeed Mohammed
Odia
Odisha
Sayeed Mohammed

Sayeed Mohammed
British government
Indian Muslims
Sayeed Mohammed
Calcutta
British India
Hindu
Muslim
Sayeed Mohammed
Utkal Sammilani
nationalist movements
Gopabandhu Das
Satyabadi Bana Bidyalaya
Puri

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