Dow Medical College in National Politics 1967: Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto at Dow Medical College, 1967. From Left to right: Mairaj Mohammed Khan, ZAB, Rashid Hasan Khan, Dost Mohammed (President, Dow Medical College Students’ Union 1967-68) and standing is Dr. Taqi who now lives in Maryland. There were more than 7000 attendees. The meeting went onRead More
Advent of Karachi Medicos Association 1973-74
Founding and early members of Karachi Medicos Association. 1973-74 Photo is courtesy of Dr. Haroon Khan from UK. Drs. Anwar Jalil, Salman Faridi, Zafarullah Syed, Hamid Zaki, Mughisuddin Ahmed helped in tagging the photo. (all of Class of 1977) In the 60s and 70’s Dow was the hot bed of politics from its inception inRead More
Dow University of Health Sciences Class of 2017
Dow University of Health Sciences Examinations Department List of Passout Students of MBBS Examination 2016 (Held in Dec-2016) (Passing Year 2017) 2017 (Held in Dec-2016) Merit No. Seat No. Enrolment No. Name Father’s Name 1 1101005 01/2011/005 HINA ARIF ARIF HUSSAIN ANJUM 2 1101013 01/2011/013 RABEEA ABBAS SYED HATIF ABBAS RIZVI 3 1101190 01/2011/190 JAVERIARead More
Students Rendering the National Anthem in 1950’s
Habib Bank Ltd Dow Medical College Branch 1966
A PAGE FROM DOW HISTORY 1966: Talking about Foundation Stones and Dow Medical College, here is the foundation of Habib Bank Limited, Dow Medical College Branch in April 1966. The Principal at that time Prof. Mahmud Ali Shah is looking over. He was the Principal for 14 years till 1969 when Prof. Abdul Waheed tookRead More
A Page from Dow History 1945 Sir Hugh Dow
Text courtesy of Dr. Adnan Zuberi, Hartlepool UK, Dow 1989 graduate.
The Letter from the grand daughter of Sir Hugh Dow
I received a very pleasant surprise. A letter from Ms. Helen Wagner, grand daughter of Sir Hugh Dow. It is addressed to all Dowites. She writes about her grandad, Sir Hugh Dow and her fond memories about him. I am sure all Dowities would love to read a personal account of Sir Hugh Dow writtenRead More
Foundation of Dow Medical College Dec 10 1945
Photos courtesy of Dr. Sohail Ansari
Inauguration of Dow Medical College Building 1945.
November 1945: The inauguration of the building of Dow Medical College, Karachi. Minister of Sindh Mr. Pir Ilahi Bux addressing the audience. Governor of SIndh Mr. Maudi (seated) inaugurated the Building. 45 students were later admitted to the first batch among them one Muslim girl named Ms. Fahmida Shaikh. Dow Medical College (now Dow UniversityRead More
Prof. Fareeduddin Baqai (1935-2017)
Dr Fareed Uddin Baqai and his wife Dr Zahida Baqai were medical practitioners and surgeons who had been educated in Pakistan and the United Kingdom and began to practice in Karachi, which at that time was the capital. In the late 1960s, the Baqaians started a private sector hospital in Nazimabad,Read More