Some of the pictures from 1965-66. The visit of health secretary visit, inauguration of Habib Bank in Dow Medical College in 1966. The information and pictures provided by Dr. Zakiuddin Oonwala.
Amir Mohammed Khan Health Secretary, West Pakistan inaugurated Post office Premises and laid the foundation of Habib Bank Branch within the college premises. The visit proved instrumental in fostering trust between the students and faculty , getting first hand knowledge about the problems and their solutions. These were days of One Unit- we did travel to Lahore to meet higher up concerned, emphasizing the same right for Sindh as given to Punjab, and succeeded in getting one more chance for students who were at the verge of being expelled from the medical college of Sindh, as they had exhausted all the chances of attempt at the examination in the preclinical years.
Audience at the reception of Amir Mohammed Khan Health Secretary, West Pakistan visit on 9th April 1966 – Sitting on the front Row Prof. Mazharul Haq (Pharmacology), Prof. Shafiuddin (ENT), Prof A.Wahid (Anatomy), Prof.Mushtaq Ahmed (Medicine) and Prof. Nazir Chaudhry (Medicine).
On 9th April 1966 – Amir Mohammed Khan, Health Secretary, West Pakistan escorted by Cabinet Members DMCSU (1965-66); President Zakiuddin Ghulamali, General Secretary Khalid H.Khan and Patron Principal DMCSU Prof M.A. Shah
On 9th April 1996 -Zakiuddin Ghulamali President DMCSU(1965-66) presenting welcome address on the visit of Amir Mohammed Khan Health Secretary, West Pakistan. Principal and Patron DMCSU Prof. M. A. Shah is also sitting on the stage.
Honorable AmirMohammed Khan Health Secretary,West Pakistan was invited by DMCSU cabinet 1965-66 to Dow Medical College. The visit materialized on 9th April 1966. The group photo shows Amir Mohammed Khan with faculty and cabinet members. Prof.Fazle Ilahi, Prof. Naseer Shaikh, Prof.A. Wahid, President DMCSU Zakiuddin, Prof.Iftikhar, Chief Guest Amir Mohammed Khan, Principal Prof Shah, Prof.S.H.Rizvi, Prof. Paracha, Prof. Ansari and others are seen. Sitting from L to R : Rashid ul Khairi (Clinical Secretary), Mohammed Hussain (Gymkhana Secretary), ShabbirMirza (CR 4thYr), Shahjehan Baig (Literary and Debating Secretary) Khalid H. Khan (General Secretary)
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Dr. Zakiuddin Oonwala.
zoonwala@gmail.com
