Government Islamia College Chiniot is the largest educational institute in
Chiniot
Chiniot ( Punjabi, Urdu: ) is a city and the administrative headquarters of Chiniot District in the province of Punjab, Pakistan. Located on the bank of the river Chenab, it is the 28th most populous city in Pakistan.
It is also known for ...
,
Pakistan
Pakistan, officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, is a country in South Asia. It is the List of countries and dependencies by population, fifth-most populous country, with a population of over 241.5 million, having the Islam by country# ...
, situated in the heart of city.
History
Anjuman Islamia, the operating name of Sheikh Brothers, is a service organization established in 1895 to spread knowledge everywhere in the Muslim world. For the people of
Chiniot
Chiniot ( Punjabi, Urdu: ) is a city and the administrative headquarters of Chiniot District in the province of Punjab, Pakistan. Located on the bank of the river Chenab, it is the 28th most populous city in Pakistan.
It is also known for ...
, the Islamia School was built by Anjuman Islamia in 1901, in the shade of great towers of Badshahi Mosque, Chiniot. Later on, Sheikh Brothers spent 5 lakhs rupees to promote the school to a college status.
Anjuman Islamia established Government Islamia College on 26 September 1954, to intermediate level classes.
Government Islamia College's 22-acre campus is located on the main Faisalabad road. The campus includes the Iqbal library, Quaid-e-Azam hostel and a sports ground.
Affiliation
Government Islamia College, Chiniot is affiliated with the
Government College University Faisalabad.
Government Islamia College, Chiniot is affiliated with Government College University Faisalabad
Government College University Faisalabad website, Retrieved 24 June 2023
References
External links
Government Islamia College Chiniot website
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Public universities and colleges in Punjab, Pakistan
1954 establishments in Pakistan
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