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Jamia inaugurates department named after Arjun Singh

Having named its departments and buildings after luminaries like Nelson Mandela, Fidel Castro, Sarojini Naidu and Noam Chomsky, the Jamia Milia Islamia Friday evening inaugurated a department in the name of Human Resource Development Minister Arjun Singh.
Jamia authorities have named its Centre for Distance and Open Learning after the minister. The three-storey building will cater to the need of nearly 3,000 students pursuing study through distance learning. The university is offering 50 courses through its distance-learning programme.

Besides, a road, Shahrah-I-Arjun Singh, was also inaugurated Friday. M. Rais Khan, president of Jamia Teachers Association, inaugurated the road leading to the Mujeeb Bagh Teachers Housing Complex.

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