1953: DJ Science College, Some went on to Dow Class of 1960; This must be when they had just joined the pre med college. Notice Prof. Adeebul Hasan Rizvi. Standing in front of Dr. Rizvi, second from right is Dr. Rahim Khan, a surgeon in UK. Serious people. No one smiling. Can anyone recognize anyoneRead More
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1957: Girl Students Strike
Karachi 1957: Dow Medical College Karachi. Girl students went on a hunger strike with the following demands: 1) Better hostel facilities, (2) Better lending library (3) Passing marks should be 50% instead of 60% and other demands. Then Prime Minister of Pakistan Marhoom Huseyn Shaheed Suhrawardy visited the College and met with the students, reassuringRead More
Dow Class of 1960 Netball Team
This photo is courtesy of Dr. Ghazala Ansari, class of 1960. Amin H. Karim Posted Feb 5 2020
DMC Class of 1960
The Girls of Class of 1960. Photo and tagging courtesy of Dr. Ghazala Ansari. Regards Amin H. Karim MD
Prof. Abdul Wahid Reciting Some Verses 1985.
This video took many years to be finally traced to Dr. Mohammad Hafeez Rahman MD who graciously gave it to for processing it into a movie. I first heard about the video at the Golden Jubilee Celebration of the Class of 1960 in Houston in 2010. Prof. Adeeb Rizvi came from Karachi to attend hisRead More
Dow Medical College Class of 1960
Dow Medical College Class of 1960: The photo is now fully tagged thanks to Irfan Rizvi, Dr. Ali Junshyd (a retired radiologist with V.A. Hospital in Houston, Texas, and Mr. Mazhar Kazi (who has worked with Dr. Rizvi as pathologist in the past. Currently he is in Houston). Dr. Bashir Ahmed is in Arlington, TexasRead More
Dow Class of 1960
Dow Medical College Class of 1960. Photo courtesy of Dr. Abbas Ghani, Dow 1966 and a pediatrician. He is the Director of Holy Family Hospital, Karachi. Prof. Chaudhary, Professor of Obstetrics and Gynecology, Jinnah Hospital Karachi seated with students. Please help identify the students. Amin H. Karim MD email globelinker@gmail.com
Golden Memories of DMC by M. Bashir Ahmed MD, Class of 1960
Golden Memories of Dow Medical College M. Basheer Ahmed, M.D. Class of 1955-60 I was admitted to Dow Medical College in 1955. We were all very excited about starting the Medical School, which was the fulfillment of our dream. Gradually, I became friends with few like-minded students who were serious students with a primary goalRead More
Rest In Peace: Dowites No Longer with Us (Last Name S)
Professor Malik Ali Shaikh, Department of Medicine. Dr. Muhammad Tariq Sethi died December 16 2013. Reported by his classmate Dr. Naseem Shekhani on GlobeMedic Email group. Dr. Habib-ul-Haq Siddiqui: Dr. Siddiqui was a graduate of 1956. He expired in 2011. May Allah almighty give him Maghfira. Worked as anesthetist in Nairobi after doing his postRead More
Knots Tied in Dow: Class of 1960
They say marriages are made in Heaven; Some were made in Dow. In the class of 1960 the following life knots were tied: Mohammed Akram and Salma Vahidy- Akram (Dow 1963) Ahmed Sayeed and Fatima Sayeed All living happily and may they continue to do so….. Uploaded by Amin H. Karim MD December 5 2013.