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1882 Senate Meeting

When
14 October 1882
Where
Shimla (then Simla)
Part of
University of the Punjab founded

The first meeting of the University's Senate in Shimla marked the formal establishment of the University of the Punjab.

The first meeting of the University's Senate was held on 14 October 1882 at Shimla (then Simla). This event marked the formal establishment of the university, distinguishing it from the earlier college established in Lahore in 1869. The founding row's locality remains Lahore, the university's home city, while the Senate meeting itself is recorded as occurring at Shimla, an out-of-scope historical referent outside the allowed place list.

Sources

  1. University of the Punjab Wikipedia, revision of 2026-09-30

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