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Tuesday, June 28, 2011

Just a harmless Intro...

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Ragging is now officially banned in most educational institutions but it hasn't ever existed at AMU for ages. Though, a milder form, fon...
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Sunday, February 01, 2009

How to spot an Aligarian

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When I was at AMU, I never bothered to figure this out but once I was away from AMU after completing my education, I always looked out for ...
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Monday, December 22, 2008

Reminiscing the Glorious Old Days :: Visit to AMU :: December 2008

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हर शाम है शाम-ऐ-मिस्र यहाँ, हर शब् है शब्-ऐ-शीराज़ यहाँ; ज़र्रात का बोसा लेने को, सौ बार झुका आकाश यहाँ; ख़ुद आँख से हमने देखि है बातिल कि श...
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Saturday, February 23, 2008

Abdullah Hall

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It would not be unfair to say that Aligarh has two old and historical forts namely, Aligarh Fort and Abdullah Hall (Fort). I can’t comment m...
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Friday, February 15, 2008

Aligarh Numaish

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This is my tribute to the Great Aligarian Numaish . I regret not being able to attend this grand carnival of Aligarh for the ninth consecut...
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Thursday, August 16, 2007

Titles, Nicknames and Suffixes

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This post comes after a long hiatus and it has been triggered by the comments of appreciation i continue to receive from my Alig brothers. S...
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Friday, August 04, 2006

We call them "Traditions" at AMU

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All Old and prestigious educational institutions have some things in common. They have good old buildings that boast of their being emblems ...
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Monday, July 17, 2006

Kennedy Hall

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Kennedy Hall is the Central Auditorium of AMU. Apart from screening the award winning movies during the Film Festival, it hosts a plethora ...
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Tuesday, March 28, 2006

Khuld-e-Bareen

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It happened to me, and this could not happen anywhere else except AMU!! As a member of the University Literary Club (ULC), I was closely inv...
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Monday, March 20, 2006

Tasveer Mahal

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I haven't updated Aligarhnama for last two months and all this while I had been craving for leisure and peace of mind coz it is like... ...
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Monday, January 09, 2006

A Tribute to Majaz Lakhnawi

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" Majaz " or " Majaz Lakhnawi " who's original name was Asrar-ul-Haq , was the poet who composed the unfogettable Al...
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Saturday, December 24, 2005

Ba-naam Talba-e-Aligarh

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I got this nazm from someone who's a student of Women's College, AMU Aligarh. According to the sources, this nazm has been quite pop...
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Tuesday, December 20, 2005

Aligarh Tarana

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Aligarh Tarana is to Aligarh Muslim University(AMU) what any college song is to a college. When I was at Aligarh, I used to hear a story be...
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Wednesday, August 31, 2005

Bhasad: An Omnipresent Phenomena at AMU

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Ruckus, Chaos, Pandemonium and Tumult are a few words which can very vaguely represent the Hindi word - Bhasad . Actually Bhasad goes muc...
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Thursday, April 21, 2005

Chaey Garam !!!

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My previous post on " Café culture at AMU " definitely points to one common trait of aligarians, that is, most of them are addicte...
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Tuesday, April 19, 2005

Café culture at AMU

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I n the good old days of AMU, students didn't have too many options for a place to have some good tea, with some snacks and plenty of di...
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Monday, March 21, 2005

Locks & Pyjamas

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Aligarh Locks There are a couple of more things that have the name of Aligarh associated with them. To begin with, Aligarh is famous for loc...
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Tuesday, March 01, 2005

Masood "Tommy": A Forgotten Cult Figure

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AMU, being a residential university, has a set of rules and etiquette for daily life, also referred to as " traditions of AMU ". T...
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Monday, February 28, 2005

Marris Road

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Marris Road is indeed one of the most important streets in Aligarh. The distnguished status of this street comes from the beautiful, large ...
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Muslim University

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One of the Famous 'M's stand for " Muslim University ". Obviously, it refers to Aligarh Muslim University and it is Ali...
Tuesday, February 22, 2005

"M" for Aligarh

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You surely must be thinking that i had something wrong in my nursery school education. No it isn't. I know that the word "Aligarh...
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Monday, February 21, 2005

Chaman-e- Sir Sayyad

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This Blog is dedicated to the educational institution which was started by Sir Sayyad Ahmed Khan as a college called Muhammadan Anglo Orien...
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