Aligarh Muslim University

Supreme Court’s Ruling on Aligarh Muslim University’s Minority Status

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‘Proud Of Delhi…’ Diwali Celebration Sparks Controversy as Supreme Court Firecracker Ban Defied

On Friday, the Supreme Court, by a 4-3 vote, overturned the 1967 decision in S. Azeez Basha vs. Union of India, which served as the foundation for denying Aligarh Muslim University minority status. It did, however, leave it to a three-judge bench to reconsider the AMU’s minority status based on the criteria developed in this … Read more

Prof. Naima Khatoon Appointed First Woman Vice-Chancellor of Aligarh Muslim University

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Prof. Naima Khatoon Appointed First Woman Vice-Chancellor of Aligarh Muslim University

Professor Naima Khatoon has been appointed as the first-ever woman vice-chancellor of Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) for a period of 5 years. She became the first woman VC in the history of 123-year-old university. With this AMU became the third central university to get its first women VC, after Jamia Millia Islamia and Jawaharlal Nehru … Read more