اسلامیہ کالج | |
Former names | Dayanand Anglo Vedic College |
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Type | Government college |
Established | 1 June 1886 |
Location | , Punjab , Pakistan |
Campus | Urban |
Nickname | Faranians, Habibians |
Government Islamia College Civil Lines (Urdu: اسلامیہ کالج), formerly called Dayanand Anglo Vedic College, is a government college in Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan. Founded by Arya Samaj as the school of Dayanand Anglo Vedic on 1 June 1886,[1] It was later renamed Dayanand Anglo Vedic (DAV) College after Hindu leader Dayananda Saraswati.[1]
The college was nationalized by the Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto regime in 1972. It is operated by the Ministry of Education (Higher Wing), Government of Punjab, Pakistan.[2]