NEW DELHI :
New Delhi:
On the occasion of Sir Syed Day 2024, organized by Aligarh Muslim University (AMU), the Ghalib Institute was conferred the National Sir Syed Excellence Award.
The Vice Chancellor of AMU, Professor Naeema Khatoon, presented the award, along with a memento and certificate, to the Director of the Ghalib Institute, Dr. Idrees Ahmed, in recognition of the institute’s outstanding contributions.
Expressing his gratitude, Dr. Ahmed remarked, “It is a moment of pride for me and the entire Urdu-speaking world that a respected institution, which has produced exemplary individuals serving the nation in various fields, is honoring Ghalib Institute.
“Every year, the Ghalib Institute itself acknowledges six distinguished individuals for their contributions to literature and cultural services. This is the first time we are receiving such a tribute from a prestigious institution. On behalf of myself and the institute, I sincerely thank Vice Chancellor Professor Naeema Khatoon, Director of Sir Syed Academy Professor Shafey Kidwai, the jury members, and the entire university staff. This recognition will further motivate the Ghalib Institute to continue its work.”
The ceremony celebrated the enduring legacy of Sir Syed Ahmad Khan and his contributions to education, with AMU recognizing institutions that carry forward his vision of cultural and intellectual excellence.
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