Sharjeel Imam is an IIT-Bombay CSE 2011 graduate, who has done his MA, MPhil in Modern History and is currently pursuing his PhD from JNU.
Tag: Aligarh Muslim university
Case filed against two for threatening AMU Proctor with shoe during CAA protest
The incident happened on January 17, at about 2:30 PM when a sit-in protest was going on at Babay Syed Gate.
Allahabad HC orders NHRC inquiry in AMU violence during anti-CAA protests
The Commission has been directed to complete the probe within 5 weeks and the matter has been listed for February, 17.
The people’s movements and protests that defined the decade
The protests against discriminatory Citizenship Amendment Act and National Register of citizens that started in many parts of Assam and by students of Jamia Milia Islamia and Aligarh Muslim University have now engulfed the entire nation.
AMU to be reopened in phased manner; notification soon
Controller of examination on Thursday released a notice announcing that the university shall be reopened in a phased manner.
Fact Check: Here’s truth about AMU terminating its registrar over violence in campus
The note states that Vice-Chancellor Professor Tariq Mansoor is using his special power under the AMU Act 19 (3) to terminate Hamid with immediate effect. Here’s the truth!
AMU Vice Chancellor appoints student who received hand injury as Assistant professor
Tariq who is a JRF and NET qualified Ph.D. scholar suffered a serious hand injury during violent incidents on December 15.
Allahabad High Court asks Centre and UP govt to answer on AMU violence within 2 weeks
In Aligarh, 21 people were arrested for allegedly fomenting trouble in Aligarh Muslim University on Sunday night that led to students clashing with police and closure of the varsity till January 5.
AMU students’ hand amputated after injury during police crackdown
AMU was one of the first campuses to respond to the chaotic, alarming scenes that unfolded in and around Jamia Millia Islamia.
Protests on at Maulana Azad National Urdu University, faculty joins in
Boycotting the exams, students of MANUU continued their protest on the campus, raising anti-government slogans and condemning police brutalities on students of JMI and AMU.
25,000 AMU students stage hunger-strike against NRC, CAB
AMU students have also given show-cause notice to Tariq Mansoor, Vice-Chancellor of the Aligarh Muslim University and professors, demanding seeking reasons for their silence on NRC and CAB.
AMU Vice Chancellor urges to respect Ayodhya verdict
AMU Vice Chancellor Tariq Mansoor also cautioned the students to not indulge in rumour mongering or false propaganda on social media.
AMU Youth Climate Rally to create awareness
Street play was also demonstrated by the AMU Drama Club that emphasized on the reduction and disposal of plastic usage.
AMU alumnus wins first prize in a national level essay writing competition
The award ceremony will be held shortly and the top ten essays will be published by the CEPT University press, the release added.
BJP MLA accuses AMU of removing party flag from car
The university spokesman, however, said the action was taken in accordance with the set procedures, which do not allow vehicles with political party flags within the campus.
Sir Syed’s Dream: What is lost, what is achieved?
Sir Syed Ahmed Khan, popularly knows as the founder of Anglo oriental college later changed to Aligarh Muslim University in 1920.
MSW final year student commits suicide at Aligarh Muslim University
Anas Shamsi, a student of MSW final year of AMU, was found hanging in his room.
Aligarh Muslim University announces MBA in Islamic Banking and Finance
AMU’s MBA in Islamic Banking and Finance programme will be an answer to the exclusion of a large number of people who are left out of banking system due to religious reasons.
More MNCs recruit Aligarh Muslim University students
The training and placement officers pointed out that more such placement drives will be conducted as Azim Premji Foundation, Chegg India, Cocentrix and Talent Recruit are keen to hire AMU students.
Understanding Indian secularism, and skullcaps
No discussion on secularism in India is complete without mentioning religious minorities, namely Muslims and Christians.
Yogi Adityanath to meet AMU students from Kashmir on 370 issue
Forty Kashmiri students from AMU have been called to Lucknow for a meeting with the Chief Minister.
AMU Women’s College Students Union conducts a book reading session with Arundhati Roy
Aligarh: On the evening of the 27th of March 2019, the second day of the Women Leadership Summit 2019, the panels took place inside the Women’s College Auditorium , Aligarh Muslim University (AMU). Newsd is the digital media partner for Women Leadership Summit organised by WCSU. Amidst the on-going controversy inside the[Read More…]
AMU Women’s College Students’ Union announces list of speakers for Women Leadership Summit 2019
AMU, Aligarh: Afreen Fatima, the president of Women’s College Students’ Union (WCSU) of Aligarh Muslim University (AMU), in a first, is organizing a Women Leadership Summit in the varsity. The three-day long summit, entirely student run and without corporate sponsorship, will host a plethora of women activists, lawyers, politicians, entrepreneurs,[Read More…]
AMU Literary Festival announces 2019 schedule – check complete list
Aligarh: Aligarh Muslim University has released the schedule of the 5th edition of the AMU literary festival. While literary festivals have mushroomed around the country and are largely corporate sponsored, It is the only student run literary festival in the country. University students manage everything, from PR, content generation, video production, logistics, hospitality arrangements.[Read More…]
No evidence against 14 AMU students, police quash sedition charges
14 AMU students were booked under sedition charges on a complaint filed by Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha activist Mukesh Lodhi