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. Sir Syed Girls College is adjacent to 1st
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, Altaf Ali Barelvi Road,
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History

Sir Syed Government Girls College is considered as one of the most premier educational institutions for girls in Karachi. The college was founded by Syed Altaf Ali Barelvi in 1954 solely to provide higher education to girls. The college has been named as Sir Syed Girls College after the leader
Sir Syed Ahmed Khan Sir Syed Ahmad Khan Order of the Star of India, KCSI (17 October 1817 – 27 March 1898; also Sayyid Ahmad Khan) was an Indian people, Indian Muslim Islamic modernist, reformer, philosopher, and educationist in nineteenth-century British ...
. The present building of the college was completed in 1963. In September 1972, the college was nationalised and since then named as ''Sir Syed Government Girls College''.History – Sir Syed Govt. Girls College


Principals

Mrs Naeem Shah Mrs Zaman Mrs Amna Kamal Ms. Amina Siddiqi


See also

* Bushra Zaidi


References


External links


Official website
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