Tributes – Page 10 – Dr. A.M.A. Azeez Foundation

UNIVERSITY OF JAFFNA HONOURS A.M.A. AZEEZ

Posted on October 25, 2010 by Azeez Foundation | 0 Comments

Citation delivered at the First Convocation on conferring the Posthumous Degree of Doctor of Letters, honoris causa Late Janab Aboobucker Mohamed Abdul Azeez Presented by: The Head of the Department of Geography Professor W.L. Jeyasingham Chancellor, Aboobucker Mohamed Abdul Azeez,…

TRIBUTES TO A.M.A. AZEEZ (1911 – 1973)

Posted on October 23, 2010 by Azeez Foundation | 0 Comments

• “During the war when there was a shortage of food, the present Principal, Mr. A.M.A. Azeez, was one of those who helped me considerably in the food drive. From that time I had developed a great affection for Mr.…

A.M.A. AZEEZ – EMINENT EDUCATIONIST AND SCHOLAR, BY DESHABANDU PROF. TULEY DE SILVA

Posted on October 23, 2010 by Azeez Foundation | 0 Comments

It is with great respect that I remember late Al Haj Dr. A.M.A. Azeez, the exemplary Principal of Zahira College, Colombo on his 36th death anniversary which falls on the 24th of November 2009. He was an eminent and an…

DR. A. M. A. AZEEZ: AN IQBALIAN VISIONARY AND AN EXCEPTIONAL INTELLECTUAL, BY DR. A.C. L. AMEER ALI

Posted on October 23, 2010 by Azeez Foundation | 0 Comments

This is the thirty-fifth year since Aboobucker Muhammad Abdul Azeez breathed his last, and the Sri Lankan Muslim community is yet to find a replacement to fill the vacuum left by that towering personality, an Iqbalian visionary, an exceptional intellectual,…

SENATOR A. M. A. AZEEZ – AN ICON OF HIS AGE, BY DR. ANANDA W. P. GURUGE

Posted on October 23, 2010 by Azeez Foundation | 0 Comments

In the hectic transitional age in the progress of Sri Lanka from a British crown colony through a period of semi-self-rule to a free and independent nation, a few names stand out as leaders of undisputed versatility. They made lasting…

DR. A.M.A. AZEEZ – HE PLACED SERVICE BEFORE SELF BY RAJINDRA CLEMENT RATNAPULI, C.ENG

Posted on October 20, 2010 by Azeez Foundation | 0 Comments

I am privileged to write the commemorative article on late Dr. A. M. A. Azeez to mark his 37th death anniversary on November 24, 2010. This article is a way of expressing my gratitude to this outstanding Sri Lankan who…

‘GOLDEN ERA’ OF ZAHIRA COLLEGE, BY BHIKKU W. RATHANA

Posted on October 20, 2010 by Azeez Foundation | 0 Comments

November 24, 2009, marked the 36th death anniversary of Dr. A.M.A. Azeez, C.C.S., Principal of Zahira College, Colombo for 13 years which records the ‘Golden Era’ of the college. It is specially appropriate to appreciate his invaluable services to the…

“A.M.A. AZEEZ – SENATE SPEECHES” AMUSING SNIPPETS, A Family Member Reminisces

Posted on October 19, 2010 by Azeez Foundation | 0 Comments

Senators S.R. Kanaganayagam (appointed), P. Nagalingam (elected), S. Nadesan Q.C. (elected) and A.M.A. Azeez (appointed) were members of the Youth Congress in Jaffna during their young days having radical views on British imperialism. There were amusing, rather affectionate, cross-talks among…