The Muslims were far behind the Hindus in the field of education. How many Muslims were educated during the years 1859-1875?

During the years 1859-1875, the educational status of Muslims in India was significantly lagging compared to Hindus. Reports indicate that only about 5% of Muslim children were enrolled in schools during this period, reflecting widespread educational challenges. Various socio-economic factors, including poverty and societal attitudes towards education, contributed to this disparity. Efforts began during this time to promote education among Muslims, but the progress was slow and uneven.