University of Gujrat

About University of Gujrat

According to Wikipedia, The University of Gujrat is a public university located in Gujrat, Punjab, Pakistan. It was established in 2004. History The University of Gujrat has its historical roots in a college established in 1949 at the Kaidar Nath Haveli. The college, inaugurated by Fatima Jinnah, was initially a women's college with Begum Surraya Saleem as its first principal. The haveli, erected in 1905 by Lala Kaidar Nath, a notable Hindu magistrate of Gujrat, encompassed an area of four kanals and 19 marlas and featured 25 rooms. Noteworthy for its architectural significance, the building was one of the notable structures in the region. Lala Kaidar Nath, who died in the 1935 Quetta earthquake, was known for his charitable activities. His family migrated to India in 1947.