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[Note: Following is a promotional advertisement from “ABC… Campaign”] If you are a student of Jamia, you can easily find the children of the construction workers roaming around in the campus, especially during evening hours. The irony is that the children’s parents construct the buildings in which we are educated, but these children have very limited or no educational opportunities. ...

In August,  Muzaffarnagar, a district in western Uttar Pradesh, experienced violent communal clashes between Hindu and Muslim communities, eventually leading to one of the worst riots in India in recent history. It is in the wake of this gripping communal violence, that the Department of Sociology, in collaboration with ‘Aman Ekta Manch’ — a citizen initiative — organized a lecture ...

The Department of Political Science, Jamia Millia Islamia, organized a special lecture on “Public Administration in South Asia” on Thursday, October 03, 2013 by Dr. Meghna Sabharwal, School of Economic, Political and Policy Sciences, University of Texas at Dallas, USA. [Audio Link] Dr. Sabharwal spoke on a wide range of issues confronting public administration in the South Asian region, which ...

The Gulf Studies Programme of India Arab Cultural Centre, Jamia Millia Islamia organized a talk on “Islamic Finance & Banking: Progress in the Gulf and Prospects in India” on Tuesday, 1st October 2013 at the Centre’s Conference Hall. H. Abdur Raqeeb, General Secretary of Indian Centre for Islamic Finance (ICIF) delivered the talk which was followed by comments, questions and ...

Recent incidents of crime against women have engaged young men and women in the ongoing discourse on political and social change in the country. To channelize the energy of this young generation of protestors and campaigners in a productive manner by spreading legal awareness and understanding about violence against women, Jamia Millia Islamia’s Outreach Programme in collaboration with the Indian ...

BOL – The Debating Club of Jamia cultural Committee, Jamia Millia Islamia organised an Intra University Tri-lingual debate competition on Wednesday, September 25, 2013 held at the Dr. M.A. Ansari Auditorium, JMI. The topic for the debate was: “Death Sentence to Rapists is Neither Just nor Right.” The participants had to either speak against or for the motion. The competition ...

The Outreach Programme in collaboration with AJK Mass Communication Research Centre, Jamia Millia Islamia organized an exhibition titled “Photography as Archive: A Student Perspective” as part of the 2nd Delhi Photo Festival, 2013. The exhibition was inaugurated on Thursday, September 26, 2013 by Prof. S.M. Sajid, Vice-Chancellor, Jamia Millia Islamia at M.F. Husain Art Gallery. This was followed by a ...

The Department of Biotechnology organized a Freshers Party at the newly built Srinivasa Ramanujan Block on 21 September 2013. Being one colorful affair, the freshers bash thrown by the students of Biotechnology rocked the day for all the party attendees. The very purpose of it was to welcome new-comers in a friendly atmosphere to encourage their creative impulses to boost ...

The Center for Afghanistan Studies, MMAJ Academy of International Studies (AIS), Jamia Millia Islamia screened the well-known film “The Kite Runner,” adapted into a film by Marc Foster from the best-seller novel of the same name by Khaled Hosseini, at the Tagore Hall, Dayar-e-Mir Taqi Mir on Wednesday, 18 Sept. 2013. The screening was following by a lively discussion around ...

Giving a warm welcome, seniors in the Institute for Advanced Studies in Education (IASE), Faculty of Education, JMI threw a bash for their juniors on 21 August 2013 in the New Hall, IASE Building. The programme began with Mr. Najeeb Akhtar, a IInd year ETE student, reciting the Holy verses of the Quran, followed by its translation by Syed Arsalan ...