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Farooqi Girls High School was established in 1978, by Arshad Ali Asim Farooqi and his wife Zahida Asim Farooqi. It is located in Karim Park, Ravi Road,
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. School name is also included in the best schools of lahore list. There are over 3000 students. The school has got 38 Medals for obtaining top positions from
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Attack on school

On 30 October 2012, the school was attacked by angry protesters due to allegedly
blasphemous Blasphemy is a speech crime and religious crime usually defined as an utterance that shows contempt, disrespects or insults a deity, an object considered sacred or something considered inviolable. Some religions regard blasphemy as a religio ...
material. Police investigation showed that it was not true and the school was cleared of all allegations. It started working as usual 90 days after the incident.


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