The Peshawar university
founded in 1950 AD. Is the out growth
of Islamia college, Peshawar which was
established in 1913 AD. By late Nawab
Sir Sahibzada Abdul Qayyum Khan. The
first chief minister of Khybar Pakhtunkhwa. His name
and another prominent political figure,
Khan Abdul Qayyum Khan laid the foundation
of the university during his tenure
as chief minister of Khybar Pakhtunkhwa.
The university campus is spread over an area of 1.000 acres. During the course of 50 years it has grown into big town ship. It is situated at a distance of about 8 kilometers from Peshawar cantonment along the Khyber road on the way to Khyber Pass. It is a resident university and all most all the teaching staff; student and employees live there. The campus has its own shopping center. Hospital, post office and banks. A big hospital has been constructed to provide the training facilities to the medical students whom at present studying In Khyber medical college. In addition, there are Pakistan Rural Academy and Pakistan Forest Institute located at campus. Besides teaching requirements at the university, authorities have not over looked the sports and other extra curricular activities. Facilities for all types of recognized out door and in door games have been provided. College and university tournaments are held regularly in games like hockey, football, cricket, swimming, badminton, volleyball, basket ball, tennis, boating, shooting and athletics.
There are teacher student center and various types of unions and associations to provide the students debating forum. The university has a big library with nearly 100,000 books and manuscripts.
The university campus is spread over an area of 1.000 acres. During the course of 50 years it has grown into big town ship. It is situated at a distance of about 8 kilometers from Peshawar cantonment along the Khyber road on the way to Khyber Pass. It is a resident university and all most all the teaching staff; student and employees live there. The campus has its own shopping center. Hospital, post office and banks. A big hospital has been constructed to provide the training facilities to the medical students whom at present studying In Khyber medical college. In addition, there are Pakistan Rural Academy and Pakistan Forest Institute located at campus. Besides teaching requirements at the university, authorities have not over looked the sports and other extra curricular activities. Facilities for all types of recognized out door and in door games have been provided. College and university tournaments are held regularly in games like hockey, football, cricket, swimming, badminton, volleyball, basket ball, tennis, boating, shooting and athletics.
There are teacher student center and various types of unions and associations to provide the students debating forum. The university has a big library with nearly 100,000 books and manuscripts.
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