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Government Dyal Singh Graduate College, Lahore is a college for graduate and post-graduate students affiliated to Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education, Lahore and
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History

The college was founded in accordance with the will Dyal Singh, in Lahore to implant Brahmo ideas. During Socio-Cultural reform movement in Indian subcontinent , in 1910 , Dayal singh was influenced by rational , scientific ideas of Brahmo samaj (started by Raja Rammohan Roy) . He is known as the "founder of ''
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''" and the one who bequeathed his largely self-earned assets including buildings in Lahore and land in Amritsar, Lahore and Gurdaspur districts worth about Rs.30 lakh in 1898 to two trusts that established Dyal Singh College and Dyal Singh Public Library in Lahore. The college was run by an educational trust, consisted of Dayal Singh College, Dayal Singh Library, Dayal Singh Majithia Hall and Dayal Singh Mansions at The Mall Lahore, adjacent to Lahore High Court. Dyal Singh was a philanthropist and a lover of education. A man of great vision and action, he donated all his assets for the propagation of education. He gave almost all his property in
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Programs offered

HSSC groups Compulsory subjects: * English * Urdu *Islamic Education/Pak. Studies Pre-medical - Physics, Chemistry, Biology Pre-engineering - Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics General Science - Statistics, Mathematics, Economics Computer Science (ICS) * Physics, Mathematics, Computer Science * Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science * Economics, Mathematics, Computer Science Commerce group (I.COM) - Accounting, Economics, Business, Math, Principals of Commerce Arts group * Economics, Civics, Education * Economics, Civics, Punjabi * Economics, Psychology, Education * Islamiat, Civics, Education * Islamiat, Civics, Punjabi * Islamiat, Civics, Persian * Islamiat, Civics, Arabic * Islamiat, Civics, Urdu Advance * Islamiat, Education, Arabic * Islamiat, Education, Urdu Advance * Islamiat, Education, Psychology * Islamiat, Psychology, Persian * Physical Education, Civics, Arabic * Physical Education, Civics, Education * Physical Education, Civics, Urdu Advance * Physical Education, Civics, Punjabi * Physical Education, Psychology, Education * Physical Education, Psychology, Persian * History, Psychology, Persian * History, Psychology, Education BSc. groups Compulsory subjects: * English * Islamic Education * Pak. Studies Bachelor of Science * Botany, Zoology, Chemistry * Physics, Chemistry, Mathematics (G) * Economics, Statistics, Mathematics (G) *Statistics, Mathematics, Computer Science * Physics, Mathematics A course, Mathematics B course * Statistics, Mathematics A course, Mathematics B course B.A groups Compulsory subjects: * English * Islamic Education/Pak. Studies Bachelor of Arts * Economics, Education, Statistics (opt) * Economics, Political Science, Statistics (opt) * Economics, Political Science, Persian (opt) * Economics, Punjabi, Arabic (opt) * Islamiat, Arabic, Punjabi (opt) * Islamiat, Education, Punjabi (opt) * Islamiat, Education, Arabic (opt) * Islamiat, Education, Persian (opt) * Islamiat, Political Science, Punjabi (opt) * Islamiat, Political Science, Arabic (opt) * Islamiat, Political Science, Persian (opt) * Islamiat, Punjabi, Urdu (opt) * Islamiat, Punjabi, Arabic (opt) * Islamiat, Punjabi, Persian (opt) * Islamiat, History, Persian (opt) * Islamiat, Education, Punjabi (opt) * Islamiat, Persian, Urdu (opt) * Economics History, Persian (opt) * Economics, Persian, Arabic (opt) B.COM (IT) group * BC-301 Business Statistics & Mathematics * BC-302 Computer Application in Business * BC-303 Economics * BC-304 Financial Accounting * BC-305 Functional English * BC-306 Introduction to Business * BC-307 Money Banking And Finance * BC-308 Islamic Studies / Ethical Behaviours Masters * MSc Mathematics * MA English


College uniform

* Summer: white shirt and steel-grey trousers or white shalwar qameez * Winter: white shirt and steel-grey trousers or white shalwar qameez, navy blue blazer/sweater/jersey


Location

The college is on Nisbat Road, near Lakshami Chowk, Lahore, Pakistan.


Notable faculty members

* Sadhu T.L. Vaswani, principal, 1912-1915 * Prof. Altaf Hussain Chahat, Chairman Department of English, 2000-2006


References

Dyal Singh Majithia Sardar Dyal Singh Majithia (1848–1898) was an Indian banker and activist in progressive and social reform measures in Punjab. He established ''The Tribune'' newspaper in Lahore in 1881, and later remained founder chairman of the Punjab Nati ...


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