Aligarh Muslim University - University in Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh, India

Aligarh Muslim University - University in Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh, India

Aligarh Muslim University is a public university, funded by the central government of India is among the oldest central universities in India. It was established by Syed Ahmad Khan as Mohammedan Anglo-Oriental College.

Address: Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh
Founder: Syed Ahmad Khan
Founded: 1875, Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh
Phone: 0571 270 0935 

Motto	Arabic: عَلَّمَ الاِنْسَانَ مَا لَمْ يَعْلَم‎ 'allama'l-insāna mā lam ya'lam
Motto in English	Taught man what he did not know (Qur'an 96:5)
Established	1875 (as MAO College) 1920 (as AMU)
Type	Public
Endowment	$18.2 million
Vice-Chancellor	Lt. General Zameerud-din Shah
Academic staff	2,000
Students	30,000
Location	Aligarh, Uttar Pradesh, India
Campus	Urban 467.6 hectares (1,155 acres)
Acronym	AMU
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Nickname	AMU
Affiliations	UGC, NAAC, AIU