For some folks, universities are just a step to cross the academic phase of life. But some really imbibe the university culture of learning, teaching, sharing and enjoying etc. and take it all along to next generations. If we shape our world with words not damaging anyway, our generations will acquire a world benefiting all…
AMU: 2nd Best University in India | US News and World Report
Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) is ranked 2nd Best University of India as per new ranking released by the U.S. News & World Report. U.S. News & World Report is a multi-platform publisher of news and information, which includes www.usnews.com and www.rankingsandreviews.com. U.S. News publishes annual print and e-book versions of its authoritative rankings of Best…
[ Letter ] Cultural Agony and My Irresponsibility | Naved Ashrafi
I am writing to all those who are present on the university campus; especially my colleagues and student leaders present in AMU. In the backyard of Aftab Hostel (AMU) a construction is going on since the ‘unfortunate’ closure of Cafe de Phoos. It is popular among students that the new building under construction is new…
Ignominy | Shafey Anwarul Haque
Excruciating rays of the sun Burns him everyday Not by incalescence but penitence Under the open sky With the open book in his hand He finds himself deep into the abyss Of repentance and rue Walls of guilt rearing around Abashed soul, wailing eyes, laden heart But hardly he discover A defender or saviour But…
Union Budget- Five Demands | Sandeep Singh
1- Inheritance Tax and Loans Payback The increasing inequality in the society has today brought the country to a horrific point wherein 76% of the country’s wealth is vested in the hands of 10% of its wealthy. Such inequity has never existed in the country before. This inequality is not limited only to income but…
Of Blood and Tears | Shafey Kidwai
Arun Dev’s collection of poems not only brings out the incongruities of life with a sense of satire but also gives a unique perspective to the poetic persona of Malik Mohammed Jaisi through a short poem. Awe-inspiring creative exuberance at times produces maudlin and curious public perception but whatever is stashed away in the collective…
Dr. Ashok Seth: A Cardiology Giant from AMU
Who is Ashok Seth? Aligarh Muslim University has non-ending list of its proud alumni and Dr. Ashok Seth is one of them. On February 27, 2016, AMU awards Dr. Seth with Doctor of Science (DSc – Honoris Causa) in 63rd annual convocation. Dr. Ashok Seth is an Indian interventional cardiologist credited with the performance of…