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 roster was published in 1997 as a second edition. One of the first attempts to get the Dow alumni classes together by finding out where everyone was as a prelude to a grand get together for the Silver Jubilee of the class. This took place five years later at end of 2002 andRead More
This is the list of Dow Medical College Faculty in the late 1970 early 1980’s. Courtesy of Class of 1980 as published on their website. Courtesy of Dr. Abdul Rahman, Class of 1980 who has created the website for his class. Prof. Mohammed Manazirul Hasan, Chairman Academic Council; Prof. Abdul Waheed (Dean Faculty of Medicine)Read More
Elections 1979. Winners with Late Professor M.M. Hassan (Ophthalmology)Principal Abdul Wahid (Anatomy) and Late Professor Razia Latif Ansari.Photo courtesy of Dr. Naseem Shekhani, an Pain Medicine specialist in St. Louis, Missouri andand an activist for humanitarian efforts in Pakistan. Tagged by Amin H. Karim. Please help with therest of the names of standing students.Uploaded byRead More
Student Activism and Politics in a Third-World Medical School: A Truncated Recollection of Events Between 1975 and 1985 Naveed Kamal Shams, MD. Dow Graduate, Class of 1982. Currently, Senior Vice President Research & Development & Chief Medical Officer, OPKO Health, Inc. Miami, Florida Since the creation of Pakistan, student unions have played a pivotal roleRead More
This precious magazine published by the Dow Medical Student’s Union 1979 under the Presidentship of Rana Mehmood Akthar was gifted to Dr. Syed Hamid Zaki by the Magazine Secretary Dr. Humayun Zafar on October 10, 1979. Dr. Zaki in turn gave it to me in 2010. Thanks to both of them. Enjoy the life inRead More
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.
They say marriages are made in Heaven; Some were made in Dow. In the class of 1977 the following life knots were tied: Najam Qureshi and Rahat Paiker Aziz. (currently in Karachi) Mobeen Hasan Chida and Shahnaz Hamid Ali Khan (currently living in Florida) Ishrat Saleem and Birjees Ahmed. (Karachi) Waqar Hussain Kazmi and SadiaRead More
Rana Mehmood Akthar (President DMCSU 78-79) Anis-ur-Rehman General Secretary Humayon Zafar, Magazine Secretary Photos are courtesy of Dr. Humayon Zafar who gifted a copy of DowLite 1979 to Dr. Hamid Zaki who in turn gave it to me in 2012. Amin H. Karim MD Dec 5 2013.
Professor Kishwar Nazli Mehmood served in the Department of Surgery, Civil Hospital Karachi and was a popular teacher. Her son Sadeem Mehmood MD is in USA and was the President of Dow Graduate Association of North America (DOGANA) Uploaded by Amin H. Karim MD Dec 5 2013.
President: Khwaja Azizur Rehman. Currently Aziz is an Ophthalmologist in USA.
