Tuesday, 25 January 2011
Madras Medical College, Madras, India
Internet photos of Madras Medical College (MMC), Madras, India (1830s-1900s)
Aligarh Muslim University (AMU), New Delhi, India
Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) is a public university, which was originally established by Sir Syed Ahmad Khan as the Muhammadan Anglo-Oriental College in 1875, which then became Aligarh Muslim University in 1920, following the Aligarh Muslim University Act.
The main campus of AMU is located in the city of Aligarh in Delhi, which is spread over 467.6 hectares. Additionally it has three off-campus centres, namely, in Malappuram (Kerala), AMU Murshidabad centre (West Bengal), and Kishanganj Centre (Bihar).
Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aligarh_Muslim_University
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Entrance gate to campus.
By Hhkhan at English Wikipedia, CC BY-SA 3.0, |
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Masjid on campus.
By Syed Gibran - Myself Clicked, GFDL 1.2, |
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Philosophy and the Founding Father of AMU
Information about AMU and its Historical Milestones
The Malay College, Kuala Kangsar, Perak
The Victoria Institution, Kuala Lumpur
The Victoria Institution was at High Street before it was relocated to Petaling Hill.
VI @ High Street
VI @ High Street
- was a brick and wood building with Malay architecture
- was on low ground and prone to flooding
- was flooded in 1926
- was razed by fire (undated) and was rebuilt (undated)
VI @ Petaling Hill
- existed in 1937 (without any trees)
- is near Stadium Merdeka
- the playing field was a cemetery
- the bookstore in the school basement was used as a prison cell by the Japanese army in WWII
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