Mumbai: A US based well-wisher of the Aligarh Muslim University, Musa Dakri has donated a sum of 50 thousand US dollars to the University.
Musa Dakri belongs to Gujarat and has settled in US. He visited the Aligarh Muslim University in the month of January 2014 and met the Vice Chancellor and Pro-Vice Chancellor.
AMU Vice Chancellor, Lt. Gen. (Retd.) Zameer Uddin Shah has thanked for his generous contribution.
He said that AMU wanted to establish a world class University Museum in Kennedy Hall. A large number of treasured antiques will be preserved in this Museum.
Gen. Shah also appreciated the efforts of Mr. Latafath Husain, a US based AMU alumnus for his efforts and assured that the world class Museum will be named after the Dakri Family.
Comments
| Quick linksNews
National
International
Regional
Politics
Education & Career
Business
Science & Technology
Health
Views & Analysis
The Funny Side
© 2012 Awaz Multimedia & Publications. All rights reserved.
BJP among parties spied upon by US, says report; Uproar in IndiaAnswering queries from media persons here, external affairs ministry spokesperson Syed Akbaruddin said he had only heard about and not seen the revelations but said it was "extremely disconcerting" that India's privacy laws "concerning an . ... More
Shah Rukh Khan conferred France's highest honourFrench Foreign Minister Laurent Fabius Tuesday conferred his country's highest award - Knight of the Legion of Honour - on Bollywood superstar Shah Rukh Khan in recognition of his.... More
Congress and caste parties decimated, whither Indian Muslims?By giving them frontline roles in communal conflicts, the Sangh Parivar has dignified Mochis, Khatiks (fruit sellers), Lohars (blacksmiths), Nayis (barbers), Valmikis (toilet cleaners), dhobis (laundry washers) in large numbers as Hindutva's foot soldiers..... More
Quality deficit can only be annulled by modern, advanced machines: ExpertsThe skill and talent that the weavers in Malegaon claim to have are being compromised by the outdated and discarded machines that they are using, and if they really want to survive with their ancestor's more than a century-year-old trade, they . .... More
Also Read: 'Show faith in Malegaon weavers, they have potential to return back'