| 1
December 1907 : Nawab
Viqarul Mulk was appointed Secretary of the College.
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| 20 July
1908 : Government
handed over General Peron’s residence, Sahib Bagh, built in
1803 to the College, which after some alteration became Sulaiman
Hall.
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| 13
November 1909 : Mir
Imam Baksh of Talpur, ruler of Khairpur Sindh visited the College
and donated a property of Rs 500 per month. So impressed was
he by the high standard of the College that he decided to admit
his son to this college. |
| 15 December
1909 : Mr
J. C. Gupta, Member of the Indian Council visited and was highly
impressed by the secular character of the College. |
| 1
January 1910 : Sir
Pratap Singh Inder Mahendra Bahadur, Maharaja of Jammu and Kashmir
donated Rs 2,000 to the college during his visit. |
| 18 March
1910 : Mr.
Chirol, Foreign Editor of the London Times visited the
College. |
| 10
January 1911 : A
Committee constituted to establish Muslim University with Sir
Agha Khan as the President and Nawab Viqarul Mulk as Hony. Secretary.
Nawab Muzammilullah Khan, Haji Mohd. Musa Khan, Shaikh Mohd.
Abdullah and Mr. Shaukat Ali were appointed Joint Secretaries. |
| 16 February
1911 : University
Constitution Committee was formed and held its first meeting
at Lucknow. |
| 9
June 1912 : Sir
Rameshwar Singh, Maharaja of Darbhanga, who was the President
of B.H.U. Committee, visited the College. |
| 21 July
1912 : The
Trustees accepted Nawab Viqarul Mulk’s resignation and unanimously
elected Nawab Ishaq Khan as Secretary. |
| 27
February 1914 : Begum
Sultan Jahan of Bhopal laid the foundation stone of the Educational
Conference Building which she declared open on 19.2.1916. |
| 25 July
1914 : The
main gate of the College was named as Victoria Gate. |
| Feb
1915 : The
Mosque was formally declared open. |
| 6 January
1917 : Mrs.
Sarojni Naidu delivered a lecture on ‘the glories of Islam and
the Hindu-Muslim amity’ at Strachey Hall. |
| 29
January 1918 : The
Nizam of Hyderabad Mir Usman Ali Khan, visited the College and
donated Rs one lakh for Arabic teaching and Rs five thousand
for renovating rooms
of the hostel named later as Osmania hostel. |
| 25 October
1920 : Mahatma
Gandhi visited the College and was made the first Honorary Life
Member of the Students’ Union. |
| 29
October 1920 : Inauguration
of Jamia Millia Islamia at University Mosque.
Shaikh-ul-Hind Maulana Mahmoodul Hasan presided over
the function. |
