The 300 year old Anglo Arabic institution in New Delhi has created history by providing admission for girls’ students for the first time. Intially, the institution functioned around 1692 as Madrasa Ghaziuddin .Till now the school functioned as all boys’ institution.

The Vice chancellor Mr. Jung said the new initiative is the primary step for the girls in the direction of improved education. He said the transformation will arrive steadily.

Mr.Jung further said that the contemporary education from the society has started coming for girls Mr. Jung is functioning as the chairman and president of Anglo Arabic School and Delhi Education Society respectively.

The institution situated in Delhi’s Ajmeri Gate region has created the likes of Liaqat Ali Khan, the first prime minister of Pakistan, Sir Syed Ahmad Khan, founder of Aligarh Muslim University, J.N. Dixit, the foreign secretary and former national security advisor and foreign secretary, among many other luminaries.

In a noteworthy progress, the school’s management committee in a meeting conducted on March 26, made a decision to allow the girls to get enrolled into the institution. However this decision was not favoured by the staffs of the institution, which comprised of mostly males, and it appears during that time, the decision was not implemented.

Fatima Alvi filed an MPhil student from JNU field a PIL. The police and the Delhi court was asked to ensure that the decision of the managing committee is implemented.

Following the order from high court, the management of the school implemented the decision, by admitting fifteen girl students in Class six to eleven. The number is anticipated to increase in the approaching days. Mehvish Rehmani, Gulafshan Fatima and Darakshan Fatima were the initial applicants to secure admissions into the renowned institution.