Syed Zafarul Hasan
Indian philosopher and academic
Born
1885
140 years ago
Died
June 19th, 1949
76 years ago — 64 years old
Category
Thinkers & Philosophers
Country
India
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Contributed extensively to philosophical thought and education in India. Established frameworks for Islamic philosophy and modern thought. Engaged in discussions promoting scientific knowledge within philosophical contexts. Actively worked in academia to nurture intellectual growth among students and scholars.
Contributed to Islamic philosophy
Promoted science in philosophical discussions
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