75 Years on, OU Arts College stands tall Osmania University is one of the premier institutions of higher learning in India epitomizing the national agenda for higher education. A pioneering and performing university accredited by NAAC with the highest rating of five stars in the service of the Nation, making higher education accessible, affordable and meaningful to lakhs of students. Established in 1918, Osmania University is the 7th oldest university int he country, 3rd oldest in South India and the oldest in the state of Andhra Pradesh. Named after its founder Nawab Mir Osman Ali Khan, the 7th Nizam of the then princely state of Hyderabad, Osmania University is the first university in the country to impart. Instruction through the medium of an Indian language i.e., Urdu with English as a compulsory subject. Nobel Laureate Rabindranath Tagore lauded this revolutionary experiment of a regional language as the medium of higher education. the birth of Osmania University with the lofty ideals of synthesizing the ancient and modern, the orient and accidental and development of national ethos in the academic pursuits of a high order symbolized a renaissance in the higher education system.
Posted on: Thu, 04 Dec 2014 12:35:39 +0000
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