M.S.S.Wakf Board College, Madurai

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Muqayyath Sha Sirguro Wakf Board College is a Muslim minority institution and the only college in India run by the Wakf Board. Established in 1964, it is the first Muslim institution, and one of the oldest academic institutions, in Madurai. The college offers eight undergraduate courses, two postgraduate courses, and an M.Phil course in one discipline in the aided stream. The college also offers five undergraduate courses, two postgraduate courses, and a postgraduate diploma and diploma in Computer Applications in the self-financing stream. It has been accredited by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council with a "B+" grade. ()

Established: 1964 (60 years ago)Coordinates: 9°55'53"N, 78°8'34"E

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M.S.S.Wakf Board College – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Vishaal de Mal, Gandhi Memorial Museum, Goripalayam Mosque, Melamadai.

0.6 miNW
Shopping, Shopping centre
Vishaal de Mal, Madurai
17 min walk • Vishaal de Mal is a shopping mall in the city of Madurai, Tamil Nadu. It is the 20th large format mall in southern Tamil Nadu and the city's first integrated multi-utility mall.
~1580 ftW
Specialty museum, Museum
Gandhi Memorial Museum, Madurai
8 min walk • Gandhi Memorial Museum, established in 1959, is a memorial museum for Mahatma Gandhi located in the city of Madurai in Tamil Nadu, India. Known as Gandhi Museum, it is now one of the five Gandhi Sanghralayas in the country. It includes a part of the blood-stained garment worn by Gandhi when he was assassinated by Nathuram Godse.
0.9 miW
Sacred and religious sites, Mosque
Goripalayam Mosque, Madurai
24 min walk • Goripalayam Mosque is a large mosque in Goripalayam containing two graves of Sultans of Yemen namely Khaja Syed Sultan Alauddin Badusha Razi and Khaja Syed Sulthan Shamsuddin of the Madurai Sultanate.
1.1 miS
City, Area
Melamadai, Madurai
29 min walk • Melamadai is 30th ward of Madurai corporation in Madurai district in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. In 2012 Melamadai included in Madurai Corporation. Vandiyur Lake is located in Melamadai Geographical Area. A famous Pandi temple is located in Melamadai.
0.7 miW
Palace
Tamukkam Palace, Madurai
18 min walk • The Tamukkam Palace is a palace located in Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India. Literally the Tamil word Tamukkam means summer house. It was built in c. 1670, and was the summer palace of Rani Mangammal, the queen regent of the Madurai Nayak kingdom.
1.2 miSW
Temple
Vandiyur Mariamman Temple, Madurai
31 min walk • Vandiyur Mariamman Temple is located in east of the temple city Madurai, Tamil Nadu, India. It is dedicated to Mariamman, the Hindu Goddess of rain. it is situated near to river Vaigai at a distance of about 3 km from the Meenakshi Amman Temple. Temple has its huge pond Vandiyur Mariamman Teppakulam.
~1300 ftS
Shopping, Shopping centre
Milan'em Mall, Madurai
7 min walk • Milan'em Mall is a shopping mall in K.K. Nagar, Madurai, India. It was opened on 28 September 2009 and is the first shopping mall in Madurai. Built in a half-acre site, the mall has five floors with a gross leasable area of 90,000 sq ft. The mall has a food court in the third floor along with water zorbing for kids.
0.7 miW
Library
Daniel Poor Memorial Library in Madurai, Madurai
19 min walk • Daniel Poor Memorial Library often abbreviated as DPM Library is a century old college central library of the American College, Madurai, Tamil Nadu in India that officially began its functions on June 28, 1915.
0.7 miW
Archaeological site
Kovalanpottal, Madurai
17 min walk • Kovalanpottal is a place located in Palanganatham near Madakulam in Madurai district, Tamil Nadu, India. As per Tamil epic Silappatikaram, Kovalan is believed to be beheaded here by the orders of Pandyan king Neduncheziyan.
0.7 miW
Universities and schools
American College, Madurai
18 min walk • The American College, often referred to as American College, is one of the oldest colleges in India, located in Madurai, Tamil Nadu. It was founded in 1881 by American Christian missionaries.
~1720 ftNW
Universities and schools
Government Law College, Madurai
9 min walk • The Government Law College, Madurai is one of seven government law colleges in the state of Tamil Nadu, India. Like the rest of the law colleges in Tamil Nadu, it is administered by Tamil Nadu's Department of Legal Studies, and affiliated to Tamil Nadu Dr. Ambedkar Law University.

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Which popular attractions are close to M.S.S.Wakf Board College?

Nearby attractions include Gandhi Memorial Museum, Madurai (8 min walk), Government Law College, Madurai (9 min walk), Madurai Medical College, Madurai (13 min walk), Kovalanpottal, Madurai (17 min walk).

How to get to M.S.S.Wakf Board College by public transport?

The nearest stations to M.S.S.Wakf Board College:

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K-Pudur (28 min walk)
MGR Bus Terminal (32 min walk)