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  2. Alumni - Wikipedia

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    The word comes from Latin, meaning nurslings, pupils or foster children, derived from alere "to nourish". [1] The term is not synonymous with "graduates": people can be alumni without graduating, e.g. Burt Reynolds was an alumnus of Florida State University but did not graduate. The term is sometimes used to refer to former employees, former ...

  3. Nazir Ahmad Dehlvi - Wikipedia

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    However, he enrolled in the Urdu section of the college, as his father had said to him, “he would rather see him (Ahmad) die than learn English”. [3] From 1846 to 1853 at Delhi College, he studied under the famous Arabic scholar Mamluk Ali Nanautawi and the English principal Mr. Taylor, receiving regular education of Arabic literature ...

  4. NED University of Engineering & Technology - Wikipedia

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    This university came to its modern form after being established by the British government and was taken over by the Government of Sindh in 1947. As Karachi continued to grow after the independence of Pakistan in 1947, and the old 'City Campus' became too crowded, a new 'Main Campus' was constructed on its present location on University Road, Karachi in 1975.

  5. Matriculation - Wikipedia

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    In the Netherlands high school is vertically segregated into several levels of education. Most students enter university after a specific high-school track, the pre-university education (Voorbereidend Wetenschappelijk Onderwijs). This track is concluded by the Central Exam (matriculation examination) regulated by Dutch law.

  6. Nusrat Jehan Academy - Wikipedia

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    Nusrat Jahan Academy Girls School provides primary and secondary education to girls and primary education to boys. It is located adjacent to the Nusrat Jahan Academy Boys school in Darul Rehmat East. It was established in the year 1991. Nusrat Jehan Academy Girls School has 500 students enrolled, at present.

  7. St. Francis High School, Lahore - Wikipedia

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    The school was taken over by the government in 1972. At the time, it was one of the best Urdu-medium schools in the city. With low fees and trained teachers, it had an enrollment of over a thousand students. It was the first Catholic school in Lahore. [1] St Francis was one of 17 Catholic schools in Lahore.

  8. Education in Pakistan - Wikipedia

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    The language of instruction depends on the nature of the institution itself, whether it is an English-medium school or an Urdu-medium school. The City School in Karachi. As of 2009, Pakistan faces a net primary school attendance rate for both sexes of 66%, a figure below estimated world average of 90 per cent. [16]

  9. List of English words of Hindi or Urdu origin - Wikipedia

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    from Hindi पश्मीना, Urdu پشمينه, ultimately from Persian پشمينه. Punch from Hindi and Urdu panch پانچ, meaning "five". The drink was originally made with five ingredients: alcohol, sugar, lemon, water, and tea or spices. [15] [16] The original drink was named paantsch. Pundit