Government Municipal Degree College, Faisalabad,, previously known as

Lyallpur Khalsa College Lyallpur Khalsa College is a multi-faculty co-educational college located in Jalandhar, Punjab. The college is one of the biggest colleges in region in context of student strength, academic courses offered and co-curricular and sports achievemen ...

, (خالصہ کالج لائل پور) Faisalabad, is a degree

college A college (Latin: ''collegium'') is an educational institution or a constituent part of one. A college may be a degree-awarding tertiary educational institution, a part of a collegiate or federal university, an institution offering ...

located in

Faisalabad Faisalabad (; Punjabi/ ur, , ; ), formerly known as Lyallpur ( Punjabi, Urdu: لائل پور), named after the founder of the city, but was renamed in 1977 in honour of late King Faisal of Saudi Arabia. It is the 3rd largest city of Pak ...

, Pakistan. on Faisalabad-Jaranwala Road near Abdullah pur. It was founded by Master Sunder Singh Lyallpuri in 1908 in the building of Lyallpur Sangh Sabha as Khalsa High School. The philanthropists of the city donated land and other resources for the establishment of the school. Noted Sikh statesman

Master Tara Singh Master Tara Singh (24 June 1885 – 22 November 1967) was an Indian Sikh political and religious figure in the first half of the 20th century. He was instrumental in organising the Shiromani Gurdwara Prabhandak Committee and guiding the Sikhs d ...

served as the first headmaster of the school and it was here that he got the title of 'Master' prefixed to his name. The school was later upgraded to a degree college in 1928.

Study program

*Associate Degree in Arts *Associate Degree Science

Subjects

*Compulsory: English, Islamic Studies, Ethics, Pakistan Studies, *Elective: Physics, Political Science, Economics, History, Geography, Persian, Statistics, Urdu, Arabic, Computer Studies, Islamic Studies, Mathematics, Botany, Chemistry, Applied Psychology, Social Work, *Optional: Persian, Urdu, Arabic, Islamic Studies, Social Work

Notable alumni

Prithviraj Kapoor Prithviraj Kapoor (born Prithvinath Kapoor; 3 November 1906 – 29 May 1972) was an Indian actor who is also considered to be one of the founding figures of Hindi cinema. He was associated with IPTA as one of its founding members and establish ...

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Schools in Faisalabad Universities and colleges in Faisalabad District 1908 establishments in British India Educational institutions established in 1908 Sikhism in Pakistan {{Pakistan-stub

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