The 1970s era was a unique era in Dow and history of Pakistan. From 1970 to 1979, the classes from Dow saw the national elections, promises, disappointments, strikes and students unions …
This publication from the Dow Medical College Students Union commemorates the graduation of the class of 1975. Included is the full PDF, showcasing the convocation, profiles of the graduates, the honor roll, interviews with top students, and more. Professor Abdul Wahid served as the principal, with Professor S.A. H Rizvi as the convocation chairman andRead More
This is the full Dow Gazette published by DMCSU in July 1975. The monthly newsletter for the Dow Medical College Students Union (DMCSU) is here. Presenting the edition from July 1975. Khalid Suleman served as the Magazine Secretary, while Syed Najmul Arfeen took on the role of Chief Editor. The editorial team included Javed MalikRead More
By Zubeida Musafa DAWN KarachiDecember 2024 ONE plus one equals two. But in extraordinary situations, one plus one can produce infinite results. That is how it is with the Batch of 1979 of the Dow Medical College. Comprising 435 students at a time when Dow was the only medical college in Karachi and the cityRead More
By Amin H. Karim MD In the early 1990’s internet was in it’s in infancy. Emails were being sent. Netscape Navigator was introduced connecting the early websites and making them searchable. I had come details of our class fellows from Dow Medical College Class of 1975 that graduated in 1977. I bought a domain nameRead More
Dr. Asif Ali Mansuri was the President of Dow Medical College Students’ Union in 1970-71. His recent photo is below. he graduated in class of 1971.
By Amin H. Karim MD On January 19 1978, the Third Annual Convocation ceremony was held on the grounds of Dow Medical College, Karachi. The class of 1975 graduating in 1977 were to receive their degrees and honor certificates and medals. The event was presided by Marhoom Ehsan Rasheed, Vice Chancellor of Karachi University andRead More
FESTIVAL CRICKET MATCH 1972 DOW MEDICAL COLLEGE, KARACHI. by Amin H. Karim MD, Class of 1977. October 16 2022A friendly cricket march was played between the faculty and students of Dow Medical College in the early 1970’s at Karachi Gymkhana. The umpire was late Prof. Shakir Ali Jafry of Department of Biochemistry. It has been more than half centuryRead More
By Amin H. Karim MD Dow Medical College 1970: Magazine Committee responsible for publishing DowLite International 1970 to celebrate the Silver Jubilee of DMC (1945-1970); Dr. Qadir Karim practiced in Washington DC and passed away some years ago. Dr. Afsar was our classfellow (1977) and passed away not long after graduation in Lahore. Raja (alsoRead More
