Lawrence College Ghora Gali
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Type | Nonstate boarding school |
Motto | Never Give In |
Established | 1860 |
Founder | Sir Henry Montgomery Lawrence |
Principal | Brig (R) Mujahid Alam |
Number of students | 750 (approx.) |
Area | 150 acres (61 ha) |
Affiliation | BISE RWP GCSE |
Website | www |
Lawrence College Ghora Gali is a school situated in Murree Tehsil, Punjab, Pakistan. The College is located in the foothills of the Himalayas and Pir Panjal at a height of about 1950 metres (6395 feet) above sea level, covering an area of 150 acres (61 ha). It is 4 km from Murree and 57 km from Rawalpindi/Islamabad.[1][2][3]
Status[4][]
- Henry Lawrence Memorial Asylum 1860[3]
- Lawrence School 1910
- Lawrence College 1927
- Pine Hills College 1973
- Ghora Gali College 1978
- Lawrence College Ghora Gali 1986
Principals[5][]
- Brig. (R) Mujahid Alam (June 2013 – Present)
- Brig.(R) Abdul Hafeez SI(M)(Feb 2012–April 2013)
- Air Cdre.(R) Farooq H.Kiyani (2002–2012)
- Noor Mohammad Khan (1997–2002)
- Brian Robert Manthorp(Bob Manthorp)(1996-1996)
- Prof. Mohammad Asif Malik, (Pride of Performance) (1990–1995)
- Brig. Saeed Ahmad (1986–1990)
- Brig. Shaukat Khurshid Ahmed (1981–1986)
- Brig. Sayed Safdar Nawab (1977–1981)
- Brig.(R) Mohammad Rafiq (1973–1977)
- Lt Col(R) A. Hameed Ibrahim (1966–1973)
- Michael Lindsay Charlesworth (1961–1966)
- Shaikh Moinuddin (1958–1961)
- H.L.O. Flecker (1955–1958)
- Ch. Abdul Hamid (1952–1955)
- S.T. Thurley (1949–1952)
- H.L. Edwards (1948–1949)
- A.S. Collier (1946–1948)
- Canon W. Francis Cotton (1934–1946)
- Rev. W.T. Wright (1922–1934)
- Rev. W Eyre Walker (1921–1922)
- Rev. Wightwick (1910–1921)
- Rev. H.W. Bush (1909–1910)
- Rev. C.H. Browne (1908–1909)
- Rev. W.H.G Padfield (1904–1908)
- Rev. G.C. Peake (1874–1904)
- Rev. Smithswhite (1868–1873)
- Rev. B. Dexter (1863–1868)
- Rev. H.W. Tebernacle (1860–1863)
Notable alumni[6][]
Armed Forces of Pakistan[6][]
- Gen. Shamim Alam Khan
- Lt. Gen. Imran Ullah Khan
- V/Adm. Kaleem Shaukat
Politicians and civil servants[6][]
- Shahid Khaqan Abbasi, former Prime Minister of Pakistan
- Mumtaz Bhutto
- Sarfraz Bugti
- Zafarullah Khan Jamali, former Prime Minister Of Pakistan
- Raja Muhammad Zulqarnain Khan, former President of Azad Kashmir
- Aftab Ahmad Khan Sherpao
Journalists, artists and authors[6][]
Other[6][]
- Reginald Dyer[7]
- Usman Ali Isani, educationist
See also[]
- Army Burn Hall College
- Henry Montgomery Lawrence
- Lawrence Military Asylums
- Lawrence School, Sanawar
- Lawrence School, Lovedale
References[]
- ^ "Ehd e Wafa concludes; shines light on bond of friendship". The News International. Mar 17, 2020. Retrieved Apr 4, 2020.
- ^ "Top 10 schools of Pakistan (2018-19)". BISOUV. July 3, 2019. Retrieved Apr 4, 2020.
- ^ Jump up to: a b Ahmed, Shoaib (July 4, 2014). "Murree's nine historical buildings declared 'special premises'". Dawn News. Retrieved Apr 4, 2020.
- ^ "History of the School". Lawrence College. Retrieved April 4, 2020.
- ^ "Principals". LAWRENCE COLLEGE. Retrieved Apr 4, 2020.
- ^ Jump up to: a b c d e "Movers, Shakers & Newsmakers". LAWRENCE COLLEGE. Retrieved Apr 4, 2020.
- ^ Gilani, Dr Syed Nazir (April 15, 2019). "Jallianwala Bagh Massacre of 1919 and Kashmir Connection". Daily Times. Retrieved April 4, 2020.
External links[]
- Lawrence College Official website
- The Magic Mountains: Hill Stations and the British Raj
- Old Gallians Database
Categories:
- Pakistan Army
- Boarding schools in Pakistan
- Universities and colleges in Murree
- Education in Murree
- Buildings and structures in Murree
- Schools in Murree