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AMU crafted and polished millions of lives, helped society during Covid crisis, says PM
AMU crafted and polished millions of lives, helped society during Covid crisis, says PM
The Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) is celebrating 100 years of the university and PM Narendra Modi addressed the students and faculty via videoconferencing to mark the occasion.
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UPDATED: December 22, 2020 13:06 IST
PM Narendra Modi is the chief guest at the virtual centenary celebrations of AMU on Tuesday.
The Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) is celebrating 100 years of the university today. On the occasion, PM Narendra Modi addressed students and faculty via videoconferencing. During the event, PM Narendra Modi released postal stamps as part of centenary celebrations of Aligarh Muslim University (AMU).
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PM Modi to be chief guest at AMU s centenary celebrations
Prime Minister Narendra Modi was the chief guest at the virtual centenary celebrations of Aligarh Muslim University on Tuesday, where also addressed the centenary celebrations of the university, via video conferencing. This was the first time in 56 years that an Indian prime minister attended an event at the AMU. According to a university official, PM Modi also released a special postal stamp to mark the occasion.
Chancellor of the University Syedna Mufaddal Saifuddin and Union Education Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal Nishank also joined the event via video conferencing.
Extending gratitude to Modi, AMU Vice Chancellor Tariq Mansoor said the AMU community is thankful to the PM for accepting the invitation to participate in the celebrations marking 100 years of the university.
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Prime Minister Narendra Modi (Twitter/BJP)
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Tuesday said the Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) represents “mini-India” and has to its credit 100 glorious years of excellence in education. Speaking at the university’s centenary celebrations via video link, the PM also said politics cannot be above the nation’s interests.
PM Modi releases special stamp to mark centennial of AMU
PM Modi releases special stamp to mark centennial of AMU
PM Modi has released a special stamp marking the centennial celebration of Aligarh Muslim University.
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PM Modi has released a special stamp to mark 100 years of Aligarh Muslim University.
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Narendra Modi participated in the event through video conferencing.
Modi is the first PM to visit AMU event after Lal Bahadur Sashtri.
Prime Minister Narendra Modi released a special postal stamp on Tuesday i.e., December 22, 2020, to mark the centennial celebration of Aligarh Muslim University (AMU).
Narendra Modi participated in the event through video conferencing.