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158 (Report: Sadar Anjuman Ahmadiyya 1911-1912, p. 39; Report 1912-1913, p. 29) The students started serving the Jama’at after passing out of the Madrassah. Hadrat Sahibzada Mirza Bashiruddin Mahmood Ahmad ra remained Administrator of Madrassah Ahmadiyya from 1910 until 1914. Madrassah Ahmadiyya in the Second Khilafat In March 1914, when Hadrat Mirza Bashiruddin Mahmood Ahmad ra became Khalifa, Hadrat Mirza Bashir Ahmad Sahib ra took over the administration of the Madrassah and performed this task most competently. Later on, Sheikh Abdur Rehman Misri ra became Headmaster. In 1919, when Hadrat Khalifatul Masih II ra felt that the worldwide preaching requirement of the Jama’at could only be accomplished by Madrassah Ahmadiyya , he appointed a Committee to review the original scheme. As a result, a revolutionary scheme was adopted under his guidance whereby the Madrassah Ahmadiyya progressed to become an Arabic College on 20 May 1928. This Institution produced many famous Scholars and Missionaries whose contribution will be remembered in the history of Ahmadiyyat. In the middle of 1937, the current set-up of the Madrassah started and Hadrat Mir Mohammad Ishaq ra was appointed as Headmaster. Although he remained Headmaster for a short period, he introduced a number of reforms and after his death in 1944, Maulvi Abdur Rehman Sahib Fazal ra was appointed Headmaster.