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Bahauddin Zakariya University's (BZU) main campus is located in Multan, Pakistan.

BZU was founded in 1975 as Multan University and

BZU is the 2nd largest university in Punjab.

It was renamed in 1979 in honour of a Sufi saint Baha-ud-din Zakariya (1171-1262).

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The University of Karachi was established on June 23, 1951.

It is one of the oldest and largest universities in Pakistan.

It offering a wide range of academic programs.

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 According to QS University Rankings Of Asia, NUST University retains 1st position in Pakistan, 74th in Asia.

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Dr Mukhtar Ahmed is the current Chairman of Higher Education Commission (HEC) since 2024.

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• Noorpur Shahan, a village situated at the foot of Margallah Hills, near Quaid-e-Azam University, is famous for the mirror-studded shrine of Hazrat Shah Abdul Latif Kazmi, popularly known as Bari Imam.
• The shrine was originally built on the orders of Mughal emperor Aurangzeb.

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Taxila University was established by King Ashoka

Taxila University Founded: c. 5th century BCE

The world's first university is Taxila University

Ashoka was the third Mauryan Emperor of Magadha

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Quaid-i-Azam University (QAU) is a ranked 1 public research university in Islamabad.

QAU founded in 1967.

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The UET Lahore is one of the oldest institutions of the country, imparting education in the fields of engineering and technology.

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• The Muhammadan Anglo-Oriental College was founded by Sir Syed Ahmad Khan in 1875, initially as a primary school, with the intention of turning it into a college-level institution.
• In 1877, the school was raised to college level.
• Lord Lytton, the Viceroy of India at the time, laid the foundation stone of the Muhammadan Anglo-Oriental College (MAO College) on January 8, 1878. The college was later upgraded to Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) in 1920.