Category: 1940s

  • The Dow Days Presents a Historic First

    **The Dow Days Presents a Historic First: The Oldest Surviving MBBS Examination Papers (1949)** A Rare Academic Relic Unveiled During Dow Medical College’s 80th Anniversary Commemorative Month As part of the 80th Anniversary of Dow Medical College (1945–2025), TheDowDays.com is honored to present one of the most significant academic artifacts in the institutional history of our alma mater: the…

  • The First Batch of Dow Medical College 1948.

    A WHILE BACK on a post on the old Pakistan Chowk neighborhood and the nearby old Lambert Market, I have promised to share the story of a Hindu family that lived there. The Pakistan Chowk area before partition was predominantly Hindu neighborhood with their nearby Swami Narayan Mandir on Bunder road and names like JaiRam…