Correct Answer : Barbara Metcalf
* Noted American historian, Prof. Barbara Metcalf has been awarded the Sir Syed Excellence Award 2022 by the Aligarh Muslim University (AMU).
* The award ceremony was held on the 205th birth anniversary of the founder of AMU, Sir Syed Ahmad Khan.
* She has written extensively on the history of the Muslim population of India and Pakistan.
* Sir Syed Ahmad Khan established the
Muhammadan Anglo-Oriental (MAO) College in
1875, later known as
Aligarh Muslim University (AMU).
Source : Indian Express
