Jamia to celebrate its 94th Foundation Day with Talimi Mela

By TCN News,

New Delhi: Jamia Millia Islamia will celebrate its 94th Foundation Day on October 29. Traditionally, this is the occasion for the entire Jamia biradari to congregate and celebrate together.


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The Foundation Day celebration of Jamia Millia Islamia (JMI) will begin at 10.30 AM in the Forecourt of Dr. M.A. Ansari Auditorium, JMI where the Chief Guest Dr. Karan Singh, Member of Parliament (Rajya Sabha) along with Prof. Talat Ahmad, Vice-Chancellor, Jamia Millia Islamia shall receive the Guard of Honour by the NCC Cadets of Jamia.


Jamia to celebrate its 94th Foundation Day with Talimi Mela

This will be followed by a Flag Hoisting Ceremony by the Chief Guest Dr. Karan Singh and a Foundation Day Function at Dr. M.A. Ansari Auditorium which is traditionally organized by the Jamia Middle School. Apart from other programmes, the Chief Guest and the Vice-Chancellor will address the audience as well.

On this occasion, the Chief Guest Dr. Karan Singh will inaugurate ‘Talimi Mela’ in the lawns of Dr. M.A. Ansari Auditorium, JMI at 12.00 Noon.

Talimi Mela used to be a big event during the tenure of Prof Mushirul Hassan, but was stopped all together during the regime of IAS Najeeb Jung. With new Vice Chancellor Prof Talat Ahmad, the annual event is back to the calendar.


Jamia to celebrate its 94th Foundation Day with Talimi Mela

The other programmes on October 29 are as under:

12.00 Noon

Exhibition of Paintings, Sculptures, Photography and Printmaking

Venue: M.F. Husain Art Gallery, JMI

Courtesy: Faculty of Fine Arts

12.00 Noon to 04.00 PM

Gandhi Trophy

Venue: Dr. M.A. Ansari Auditorium Lawns, JMI

Courtesy: Syed Abid Husain Sr. Sec. School

12.00 Noon

Poster Making Competition

Venue: Castro Café adjacent to M.F. Husain Art Gallery, JMI

Courtesy: Faculty of Fine Arts

12.30 PM

Exhibition : “Making of a University, Jamia Millia Islamia, 1920-1988”

Venue: Premchand Archive & Literary Centre, Al-Beruni Block, JMI

Courtesy: Premchand Archive & Literary Centre

12.30 PM to 02.00 PM

Quiz Competition

Venue: Dr. M.A. Ansari Auditorium, JMI

Courtesy: Jamia Cultural Committee & Faculty of Dentistry

12.45 PM

Exhibition on Jamia and Faculty Publications

Venue: Dr. Zakir Husain Library

Courtesy: Dr. Zakir Husian Library

04.00 PM to 07.00 PM

Variety Programme

Venue: Dr. M.A. Ansari Auditorium Lawns, JMI

Courtesy: Jamia Cultural Committee

04.00 PM to 06.00 PM

NCC Show of Activities

Venue: Jamia School Ground

Courtesy: NCC

07.00 PM to 09.00 PM

A session of ‘Dastangoi’ by renowned dastangoes Mahmood Farooqui and Darain Shahidi

Venue: Dr. M.A. Ansari Auditorium, JMI

Courtesy: Outreach Programme

The celebrations on October 30, 2014 will include the following:

09.00 AM to 02.00 PM

Nehru Trophy

Venue: Dr. M.A. Ansari Auditorium Lawns, JMI

Courtesy: Jamia Middle School


Jamia to celebrate its 94th Foundation Day with Talimi Mela

10.30 AM to 12.00 Noon

C.V. Raman Memorial Lecture on “Complementary and Alternate Medicine-An Unmet Need for Contemporary India” by Dr. G.N. Qazi, Vice-Chancellor, Hamdard University

Venue: FTK-Centre for Information Technology, JMI

Courtesy: Outreach Programme & Faculty of Natural Sciences

10.30 AM to 01.00 PM

‘Baitbazi’

Venue: Dr. M.A. Ansari Auditorium, JMI

Courtesy: Jamia Cultural Committee

11.30 AM

Mohammad Mujeeb Memorial Lecture on “Interrogating Wit and Humour in Colonial India” by Prof. Mushirul Hasan, former Vice-Chancellor, JMI

Venue: Edward Said Hall, Administrative Block, JMI

Courtesy: Z.H. Institute of Islamic Studies

02.00 PM to 08.00 PM

Variety Programmes

Venue: Dr. M.A. Ansari Auditorium Lawns

Courtesy: Jamia Cultural Committee

02.30 PM to 04.30 PM

Nukkad Natak

Venue: Safdar Hashmi Amphitheatre

Courtesy: Jamia Cultural Committee


Jamia to celebrate its 94th Foundation Day with Talimi Mela

02.30 PM to 04.30 PM

Documentary Film Show

Venue: Dr. M.A. Ansari Auditorium, JMI

Courtesy: Foundation Day Committee

07.00 PM

Play “Chacha Chakkan Ke Karname”

Written by Syed Imtiaz Ali Taj

Directed by Danish Iqbal

Venue: Dr. M.A. Ansari Auditorium, JMI

Courtesy: Jamia Cultural Committee and Urdu Academy, Delhi

The celebrations on October 31, 2014 will include the following:

The third-day of the celebrations will have a series of lectures. Shri Prabhat Kumar, former Governor of Jharkhand and a Cabinet Secretary in the Government of India will deliver a lecture on “Contributions of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel’ at10.30 A.M. in the CIT Conference Hall, JMI. The Faculty of Humanities & Languages has organized special lectures onSardar Patel’s Contribution by eminent scholars and literary figures.

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