JAMMU: The Jammu and Kashmir Students Association (JKSA) on Tuesday extended heartfelt greetings to the entire Jamia Millia Islamia fraternity on the occasion of the university’s 104th Foundation Day.In a statement, Nasir Khuehami, National Convenor of the Association, lauded Jamia Millia Islamia for its enduring legacy as a beacon of hope, pride, and academic excellence, which has played a pivotal role in shaping generations and contributing significantly to the nation’s progress.

"Jamia is more than just an institution; it is a movement built on the values of action, excellence, and inclusivity,".He emphasized that Jamia’s steadfast commitment to co-education and the empowerment of women reflects its progressive ideals and forward-thinking philosophy. Khuehami urged the alumni, students, and faculty to actively engage in start-up ventures, address societal challenges, and drive innovation, further contributing to India’s development.“Jamia has consistently excelled, achieving remarkable milestones over the past six years,” he noted, highlighting the institution's significant strides in advancing the educational standards set by the nation and the global academic community.Commending the university administration, including professors, teaching, and non-teaching staff, for their dedication and vision, Khuehami praised Jamia’s recent initiatives, including the establishment of a medical college—a testament to its unwavering commitment to education and healthcare.

He expressed hope that the ideals, vision, and values upon which Jamia was founded will be further strengthened, guiding the university as a leader in national and international education.Khuehami also conveyed confidence in the leadership of Vice-Chancellor Prof. Mazhar Asif, under whom Jamia is poised to expand its role as a bastion of learning and empowerment, benefiting not only Indian students but also those from Africa and the Middle East. "Jamia is a legacy of knowledge, innovation, and community that inspires us all. It is a land of hopes and dreams, a testament to inclusive dignity, diversity, and development for all," he added.Expressing optimism for Jamia’s future, Khuehami concluded by stating that the institution will continue to thrive and reach new heights in the coming years, inspiring generations to contribute toward a better, inclusive society.

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In loving memory of Dr. Priya Ranjan: A mentor who treated me like family
A Profound Loss: JK Monitor Mourns the Passing of Founding Chairman Dr. Priya Ranjan

We at JK Monitor are profoundly saddened by the sudden demise of our Founding Chairman, Dr. Priya Ranjan.IN LOVING MEMORY Dr Priya Ranjan

A brilliant mind who studied at Netarhat Residential School and graduated in Electrical Engineering from IIT Kharagpur before earning his PhD from the University of Maryland, Dr. Ranjan chose to return to India and dedicate his life to teaching, research and social good.

His pioneering work in networked systems, AI, robotics and biomedical applications—especially computer-vision tools for early detection of cancer and heart disease—reflected his deep belief that advanced technology must serve humanity.

For more than 15 years at JK Monitor, he remained a loyal friend, mentor and collaborator, marked by rare humility, intellectual integrity and quiet generosity. His passing leaves a void that cannot be filled. Priya, you will be deeply missed. Your life continues to remind us that knowledge finds its highest purpose in the service of others.

— Team JK Monitor

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