Government Islamia College
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Not to be confused with Government Islamia College, Chiniot.
Government Islamia College Civil Lines (Urdu: اسلامیہ کالج), formerly called Dayanand Anglo Vedic College, is a government college in Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan. Founded by Arya Samaj as the school of Dayanand Anglo Vedic on June 1, 1886,[1] It was later renamed Dayanand Anglo Vedic (DAV) College after Hindu leader Dayananda Saraswati.[1]
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اسلامیہ کالج | |
Former names | Dayanand Anglo Vedic College |
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Type | Government college |
Established | June 1, 1886 (1886-06-01) |
Location | , Punjab , Pakistan |
Campus | Urban |
Nickname | Faranians, Habibians |
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The college was nationalized by the Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto regime in 1972. It is operated by the Ministry of Education (Higher Wing), Government of Punjab, Pakistan.[2]