Aligarh Muslim University
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AMU VC Tariq Mansoor releases biography on freedom fighter Syud Hossain
Aligarh: Not many people know that a leader of the Indian Freedom Movement who was an alumnus of Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) buried in a solitary yet elegantly made marble tomb with…
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AMU faculty Chandnibi wins award for book on Devadasis
Aligarh: Prof S Chandnibi, Department of History, Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) has won the ‘Arumuzhi Award’ of the Chola Historical Research Sangam of Tamil Nadu for her book, ‘Kalvettukalil Devadasi’. It is a…
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AMU produced the most successful Muslim personalities in India
New Delhi: “Aligarh Muslim University: The Making of the Modern Indian Muslim” – a book by the senior journalist Mohammad Wajihuddin – has been inaugurated on Saturday at Delhi Constitution Club. Those…
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Aligarh Muslim University gets NAAC grading
Aligarh: Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) has been ranked ‘A’ with a Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) of 3.24 in the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) review held in the last week…
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AMU is 101 years old; senior journalist Wajihuddin revisits its concept and history
In December 1920, the Mohammedan Anglo Oriental College founded by Sir Syed Ahmed Khan in 1877, was transformed into AMU. Sir Syed also established the All India Mohammedan Educational Conference to infuse…
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UP govt orders probe into AMU land leased out by Jat king in 1929
Lucknow: The Uttar Pradesh government has ordered a probe regarding the land leased out by late Raja Mahendra Pratap Singh to the Aligarh Muslim University in 1929. Commissioner, Aligarh division, has been asked…
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JMI, JNU, and AMU students demand re-opening of universities
New Delhi: Student leaders from Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI), Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU), and Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) on Thursday demanded the reopening of campuses. The student activists speaking at a joint…
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Hyderabad: Noted professor Shah Manzoor Alam passes away at 93
Hyderabad: Renowned professor—former vice-chancellor of Kashmir University, Srinagar and the former head department of geography Osmania University, Shah Manzoor Alam, 93, has passed away of a cardiac arrest on Tuesday evening at his residence in…
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With blessing of RSS’s Indresh Kumar, Afshar Alam becomes VC of Jamia Hamdard
New Delhi: Computer Science Professor Dr M Afshar Alam has been appointed as the ninth vice-chancellor of New Delhi’s Jamia Hamdard University. His appointment has been made on the recommendations of the…
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SGAEC runs a contest for centenary celebrations of AMU
New Delhi: Sir Syed Global Awards Excellence Committee is organising Sir Syed Memorial Lecture(Ongoing Online Contest) under the patronage of Aligarh Muslim University for AMU Alumni to be part of AMU centenary…
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AMU deaths: Adityanath visits university to review COVID-19 situation
Aligarh: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath visited AMU on Thursday to take stock of the coronavirus situation at the university, where at least 35 serving and retired faculty members have died due…
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Aligarh Muslim University reels under COVID-19 attack
Agra: More than 40 serving and retired faculty members, plus several non-teaching staffers of the Aligarh Muslim University have succumbed to COVID-19. Each day, the graph is going up. Vice Chancellor Tariq Mansoor…
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Five AMU teachers die over past week; some showed ‘COVID-like symptoms’
Aligarh: Five Aligarh Muslim University teachers have died in the past week after brief illnesses, some of them showing “COVID-like symptoms”. During the same period, five retired faculty members have also died.…
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AMU cancels entrance exams due to Covid-19
Aligarh: Due to the rising number of Covid-19 cases, Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) has cancelled entrance examinations for the 2021-2022 session. The Public Relation Officer, Omar Saleem Peerzada said, “With rising COVID…
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AMU ranks eighth among Indian institutes in ShanghaiRanking 2020
Aligarh: Aligarh Muslim University has been ranked fourth among the Indian universities in the 2020 Academic Ranking of World Universities by ShanghaiRanking Consultancy. The AMU figures in the bracket of 801-900 ranking of…
