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Map Of Karachi Biography
The university campus is spread over 1,279 acres (5.18 km2) of land, situated 12 km away from the city center of Karachi. About four percent of the university's students are foreigners who come from 23 different countries in regions as diverse as Central Asia, South Asia, the Middle East and Europe. The university has a high standard of teaching, with many professors being well-known scholars and academics of international repute and possessing Ph.D. and D.Sc. degrees from abroad. In a short span of 40 years, the university has risen to acquire a high status in the field of education in Pakistan as well as regionally.The Dr. Mahmud Hussain Library is a five-storey structure and houses over 400,000 volumes, some dating back to the 17th century. The library is also home to the personal book collection of Muhammad Ali Jinnah, the founder of Pakistan. Teachers from over 100 affiliated colleges frequent the university, along with scholars from 19 research institutions. A loan and resource sharing system exists with other academic entities in the Karachi area. A digital library enables the scholars and students to access online books and journals. 25 librarians, 10 assistant librarians, and around 90 nonprofessional staff help maintain the library. The building includes six reading rooms for general purposes and six for research.
The central library was established in the year 1952, when the University of Karachi itself came into being. It moved later to the present building constructed in 1964. Previously called the Karachi University Library, it was renamed the Dr. Mahmud Hussain Library by unanimous resolution of the Karachi University Syndicate on 12 April 1976, the first death anniversary of Prof. Dr. Mahmud Hussain Khan. Mahmud Hussain served the university's Vice-Chancellor from 1971 to 1975, and the library was named in recognition of his contribution to the teaching of social sciences in Pakistan. Dr. Hussain was the first professor the university appointed to its faculty of International Relations and History. He introduced library science to Pakistan by instituting the Faculty of Journalism and Library Science at the university. He also actively worked to improve the status and pay scales of the library staff to make them at par with the university's other faculty members
Prof. A. B. A. Haleem, 23 Jun 1951 - 22 Jun 1957
Prof. Dr. Basheer Ahmad Hashmi, 23 Jun 1957 - 22 Jun 1961
Prof. Dr. Ishtiaq Hussain Qureshi, 23 Jun 1961 - 2 Aug 1971
Prof. Dr. Mahmud Hussain, 3 Aug 1971 - 9 Apr 1975
Prof. Dr. Saleemuzzaman Siddiqui (Acting), 10 Apr 1975 - 16 Jan 1976
Prof. Dr. Ehsan Rasheed, 7 Jan 1976 - 31 Aug 1979
Prof. Dr. S. Masum Ali Tirmizi, 1 Sept 1979 - 31 Aug 1983
Prof. Dr. Jameel Jalibi, 1 Sept 1983 - 31 Aug 1987
Prof. Dr. Manzooruddin Ahmad, 1 Sept 1987 - 7 Jul 1990
Prof. Dr. S. Irtafaq Ali, 8 Jul 1990 - 6 Jul 1994
Prof. Dr. Abdul Wahab (Acting), 6 Jul 1994 - 4 Apr 1995
Prof. Dr. Abdul Wahab, 5 Apr 1995 - 9 Nov 1996
Prof. Dr. Hafeez A. Pasha, 10 Nov 1996 - 24 Jul 1997
Prof. Dr. Zafar H. Zaidi, 25 Jul 1997 - 7 Jan 2001
Prof. Dr. Zafar Saeed Saify (Acting), 12 Jan 2001 - 28 Feb 2001
Prof. Dr. Zafar Saeed Saify, 1 Mar 2001 - 5 Jan 2004
Prof. Dr. Pirzada Qasim Raza Siddiqui, 6 Jan 2004 – 9 Feb 2012
Prof. Dr. Muhammad Qaiser, 10 Feb 2012 – Present
Map Of Karachi Biography
The university campus is spread over 1,279 acres (5.18 km2) of land, situated 12 km away from the city center of Karachi. About four percent of the university's students are foreigners who come from 23 different countries in regions as diverse as Central Asia, South Asia, the Middle East and Europe. The university has a high standard of teaching, with many professors being well-known scholars and academics of international repute and possessing Ph.D. and D.Sc. degrees from abroad. In a short span of 40 years, the university has risen to acquire a high status in the field of education in Pakistan as well as regionally.The Dr. Mahmud Hussain Library is a five-storey structure and houses over 400,000 volumes, some dating back to the 17th century. The library is also home to the personal book collection of Muhammad Ali Jinnah, the founder of Pakistan. Teachers from over 100 affiliated colleges frequent the university, along with scholars from 19 research institutions. A loan and resource sharing system exists with other academic entities in the Karachi area. A digital library enables the scholars and students to access online books and journals. 25 librarians, 10 assistant librarians, and around 90 nonprofessional staff help maintain the library. The building includes six reading rooms for general purposes and six for research.
The central library was established in the year 1952, when the University of Karachi itself came into being. It moved later to the present building constructed in 1964. Previously called the Karachi University Library, it was renamed the Dr. Mahmud Hussain Library by unanimous resolution of the Karachi University Syndicate on 12 April 1976, the first death anniversary of Prof. Dr. Mahmud Hussain Khan. Mahmud Hussain served the university's Vice-Chancellor from 1971 to 1975, and the library was named in recognition of his contribution to the teaching of social sciences in Pakistan. Dr. Hussain was the first professor the university appointed to its faculty of International Relations and History. He introduced library science to Pakistan by instituting the Faculty of Journalism and Library Science at the university. He also actively worked to improve the status and pay scales of the library staff to make them at par with the university's other faculty members
Prof. A. B. A. Haleem, 23 Jun 1951 - 22 Jun 1957
Prof. Dr. Basheer Ahmad Hashmi, 23 Jun 1957 - 22 Jun 1961
Prof. Dr. Ishtiaq Hussain Qureshi, 23 Jun 1961 - 2 Aug 1971
Prof. Dr. Mahmud Hussain, 3 Aug 1971 - 9 Apr 1975
Prof. Dr. Saleemuzzaman Siddiqui (Acting), 10 Apr 1975 - 16 Jan 1976
Prof. Dr. Ehsan Rasheed, 7 Jan 1976 - 31 Aug 1979
Prof. Dr. S. Masum Ali Tirmizi, 1 Sept 1979 - 31 Aug 1983
Prof. Dr. Jameel Jalibi, 1 Sept 1983 - 31 Aug 1987
Prof. Dr. Manzooruddin Ahmad, 1 Sept 1987 - 7 Jul 1990
Prof. Dr. S. Irtafaq Ali, 8 Jul 1990 - 6 Jul 1994
Prof. Dr. Abdul Wahab (Acting), 6 Jul 1994 - 4 Apr 1995
Prof. Dr. Abdul Wahab, 5 Apr 1995 - 9 Nov 1996
Prof. Dr. Hafeez A. Pasha, 10 Nov 1996 - 24 Jul 1997
Prof. Dr. Zafar H. Zaidi, 25 Jul 1997 - 7 Jan 2001
Prof. Dr. Zafar Saeed Saify (Acting), 12 Jan 2001 - 28 Feb 2001
Prof. Dr. Zafar Saeed Saify, 1 Mar 2001 - 5 Jan 2004
Prof. Dr. Pirzada Qasim Raza Siddiqui, 6 Jan 2004 – 9 Feb 2012
Prof. Dr. Muhammad Qaiser, 10 Feb 2012 – Present
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