Elections to the Dow Medical College Students’ Union (NSF) were always a serious as well as fun affair. They were contested vigorously on a Party based system, just like in any country, and the parties themselves were formed long ideological lines, right and left of the spectrum with some in the center. Later, regional partiesRead More
An intercollegiate Arts and Crafts Competition was organized in 1971, organised by Hashim Shariat. Girls from Home Economics College Karachi, led by Ms. Shehla Qaiser helped out. Dr. Meher Bano of class of 1977 and Dr. Ghazala Durrani Class of 1977 won the first and second prize in Embroidery. Prof. Fazle Ilahi distributed the prizes. Photo isRead More
Dow Medical College Karachi in the 1970’s; Many social events took place including Mushairas, Variety Shows, Debates, Talent shows. This is a Musical Competition with the Amanat Ali and brothers as judges sometimes in 1974. Our Dow 77 colleague Dr. Shahid Rafique won. Some of our colleagues are sitting in the front rows. Photo is courtesy of Dr.Read More
ConvocationSouvenir1975-76 The souvenir from Dow Medical College Convocation 1975-76 has been uploaded under “FILES” ; Copy was courtesy of Dr. Hamid Zaki Syed , former President of DMC Students Union. Regards Amin H. Karim MD
Lots of old Dowites here. Anyone remember my cousin Kazi Tanveeruddin Uzair? He was the President of DMC student union in 81-82. Then graduated from NYMC. He was tall, well built, handsome, singer, cricketer, hockey player, boxer, chess player, politician, just to name a few. Then died at the young age of 29 due toRead More
This is from the collection of Mr. Nadeem S. Haroon whose uncle was in Dow at the time. Dow Medical College had the best fetes and shows in town. Many famous celebrities got propelled from here. Per Dowite Dr. Sohail Ansari on FaceBook post: There was one fete in our times at Dow held atRead More
This page was sent to me from Prof. Abdul Wahid’s daughter Prof. Zarnaz Waheed. He wrote these verses, it seems in 1959 or maybe later. He read this after his retirement in 1985 at the occasion of the Silver Jubilee of the Class of 1960. Dr. Mohammad Hafeez Rahman recorded this and the video hasRead More
Pakistan Doctors Organization was formed in 1979 to represent the interest of young doctors who felt that the Pakistan Medical Association (PMA) was not representing them. It was a Pakistan wide organization with the Karachi founders at Dow Medical College Karachi. The souvenir published by them is presented and recorded here for reference. The detailsRead More
The Girls of Class of 1960. Photo and tagging courtesy of Dr. Ghazala Ansari. Regards Amin H. Karim MD
