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Anshul Mehrotra: Shortlisted to Win Prestigious Int’l Photo Contest in England

Anshul Mehrotra (class of 2013) is a Jamia student in the AJK Mass Communication Research Center (AJK-MCRC). He is enrolled in the P.G. Diploma in Still Photography & Visual Communication program. Anshul has been named a finalist for the Student Focus competition, which is part of the 2013 Sony World Photography Awards (Link). He is one of the 10 finalists ...

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Jamia Marks 150th Birth Anniversary of Motilal Nehru with Photo Exhibit

[Following is an official Jamia press release dated April 2, 2013] On the occasion of 150th Birth Anniversary of Pt. Motilal Nehru, Jamia’s Premchand Archives & Literary Centre, Jamia Millia Islamia is organizing an exhibition called “Motilal Nehru: The Man and His Contribution” from March 21-April 10, 2013. The exhibition was formally inaugurated by Mr. Najeeb Jung, Vice-Chancellor, Jamia Millia ...

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Photopia 2013 Photography Contest

Students of P.G. Diploma in Still Photography & Visual Communication (class of 2013) in the  AJK – Mass Communication Research Center, JMI have organized a photo exhibit of their work at the M.F. Husain Art Gallery from April 2-6, 2013. As part of the exhibit, they are also conducting a photography competition for all students. How to Participate in the ...

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Faculty of Education Holds Annual Athletic Meet

The Faculty of Education organized its Annual Athletic Meet from 4th to 21st March 2013, at the Teachers Training Institute (TTI) ground, JMI. The Meet involved Inter-House and individual sports events, which is part of the teachers’ training program. Students of B. Ed and ETE courses under the faculty of Education are divided into Houses, named after prominent social and ...

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From Gulistan-e-Ghalib to Gulistan-e-Rumi

Sometime in early 2012, during the final months of my graduation at Jamia Millia Islamia, an eight-month-long scholarship to learn the Turkish language in Turkey came to my notice on one of the bulletin boards at my department — the Department of Commerce and Business Studies. The scholarship was offered by the Indo-Turkish Business Association (ITBA) based in New Delhi. ...

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AIS Conducts Int’l Seminar on “Pakistan’s Governance Challenges”

Pakistan Studies Programme, Academy of International Studies (AIS), Jamia Millia Islamia organized a two-day “International Seminar on Pakistan’s Governance Challenges” that began at the Academy’s Ho Chi Minh Conference Hall on Thursday 21 March 2013. Prof. Shri Prakash, Officiating Director of AIS welcomed the guests. The inaugural session was chaired by Vice-Chancellor Najeeb Jung, and the keynote address was delivered ...

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Dept. of Commerce and Business Studies Release Placement e-Brochure

The Department Of Commerce and Business Studies formally released their department Placement e-Brochure at the Edward Said Hall on Thursday, March 21, 2013. The launch was for the digital or electronic brochure to promote the placement activities for the final year graduate and postgraduate students in Department Of Commerce and Business Studies. [Link to Brochure] The program began with the ...

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Former Indian High Commissioner to Bangladesh, Veena Sikri, Speaks on Shahbagh Uprising

The Academy of International Studies, Jamia Millia Islamia organized a lecture on “The Shahbagh Uprising and its Implications for Bangladesh” at the Academy of International Studies on Monday, 18th March 2013. The lecture was delivered by Prof. Veena Sikri, a former Indian High Commissioner to Bangladesh. Prof. Sikri, who is a Ford Foundation endowed Chair of Bangladesh Studies Programme at ...

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Prof. Jairus Banaji, Univ. of London, Speaks on “Extreme Right Movements in India”

Professor Jairus Banaji, a professor at the School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London, delivered the Fifth Walter Sisulu Memorial Lecture organised by the Nelson Mandela Centre for Peace and Conflict Resolution on Monday, March 18 at the Edward Said Hall. The topic of his talk was “Trajectories of Fascism: Extreme Right Movements in India and Elsewhere.” Dr ...

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Harish Trivedi Delivers 6th Ahmed Ali Memorial Lecture

The Department of English organized the sixth Ahmed Ali Memorial Lecture on the topic, “Ahmed Ali and British Censorship” by Prof. Harish Trivedi at the India Arab Cultural Center on Wednesday, March 13, 2013. [Link to Audio] About Harish Trivedi: Harish Trivedi is former Professor of English, University of Delhi and has been visiting Professor at many universities in India and ...

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