Who analysed the causes of the uprising of 1857 advocating reconciliation between the British and the Muslims?

(A) Syed Ahmed Brelvi
(B) Shah Valiullah
(C) Syed Ahmed Khan
(D) Syed Amir Ali

Correct Answer : Syed Ahmed Khan
Question Asked : SSC Combined Matric Level (Pre) Exam 2000
Explanation: During the Indian Rebellion of 1857, Sir Syed Ahmad Khan remained loyal to the British and was noted for his actions in saving European lives. After the rebellion, he penned the booklet Asbab-e-Baghawat-e-Hind (The Causes of the Indian Mutiny) - a daring critique, at the time, of British policies that he blamed for causing the revolt. His other writings such as Loyal Muhammadans of India, Tabyin-ul-Kalam and A Series of Essays on the Life of Muhammad and Subjects Subsidiary Therein helped to create cordial relations between the British authorities and the Muslim community.
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