Anglo arabic school, Ajmeri Gate
Ajmeri Gate ,Old Delhi, Delhi, India, 110006,
New Delhi
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It was initially founded by Ghaziuddin Khan, a general of Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb in 1690s. It was reorganized as the 'Anglo Arabic College' by the British East India Company in 1828 to provide, in addition to its original objectives, an education in English language and literature.
Anglo Arabic Senior Secondary School, also called Madrasa Ghaziuddin Khan, The oldest known school in delhi. Delhi's The 350-year-old Muslim institution. It is also called Ghaziuddin Madrasa.
Age has not been able to wither the alma mater of Sir Syed Ahmed Khan, the eminent educationist and the founder of Aligarh Muslim University, Liaqat Ali Khan, Pakistan’s first Prime Minister, Maulana Mohammed Hussain Azad, the father of Urdu prose, Deputy Nazir Ahmed, the Urdu essayist and I.C.S., Akhtar-ul-Iman, a great poet, Mirza M.N.Masood, an Indian hockey Olympian and many more, i.e. Delhi’s 300-year old "Anglo Arabic School/ "Delhi College" (Zakir Hussain College) that began in 1696 as "Madrasa Ghaziuddin Khan".
