Ali Pasha Mubarak

Ali Pasha Mubarak

's landscape and for founding Egypt's modern educational system.

His most famous work is titled "al-Khitat al-Tawfiqiyya al-Jadida" (Tawfiq's New Plans, referring to Egypt's ruler at the time), which provides a detailed, street-by-street description of Egypt's major cities and villages.

He also contributed to the start of the Egyptian National Library and Archives around 1870 which is one of the largest and oldest government libraries.

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