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Whom among the following historians does not belong to the Aligarh School?

  1. A
    Anil Seal
  2. B
    Irfan Habib
  3. C
    Nurul Hasan
  4. D
    Athar Ali

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Irfan Habib, Nurul Hasan, and M. Athar Ali are prominent Marxist historians closely associated with the Aligarh School of history centering around Aligarh Muslim University. Anil Seal, conversely, is a founder of the Cambridge School of Indian historiography, noted for its distinct structural approach to the elite politics of colonial India.

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Whom among the following historians does not belong to the Aligarh School?
A
Anil Seal
B
Irfan Habib
C
Nurul Hasan
D
Athar Ali

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