Founder of AMU University

I am planning to join the AMU University for my Phd degree but before joining I want to know about the Founder of this University. Can you please tell me who was the Founder of AMU University and year of establishment of AMU University? Also provide me the contact address of AMU University?

I want to know the name of Founder of Aligarh Muslim University AMU so will you please tell me?

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Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) is an Indian public central university established by Sir Syed Ahmad Khan as Mohammedan Anglo-Oriental College in 1875.

It is an Institute of National Importance provided under the Seventh Schedule of the Constitution at its commencement.

Administration-

Vice-Chancellor
Prof. Tariq Mansoor

Pro Vice Chancellor
Prof. Tabassum Shahab

Registrar
Prof. Javaid Akhter

Finance Officer
Dr. S.M. Jawed Akhtar

Controller of Exams
Mr. Mujib Ullah Zuberi

Dean Students' Welfare
Prof. Jamshed Siddiqui

Proctor
Prof. Mohd. Mohsin Khan

Librarian-in-Charge
Dr. Nabi Hasan

OSD (Developement)
Prof.Jamal A. Khan

MIC PRO
Prof. M Shafey Kidwai

List Of Directors-

Prof. Mohd Gulrez
Department of West Asian Studies

Dr. Ayesha Munira Rasheed
Associate Professor

Professor Rashid Shaz
Department of English

Professor Rashid Shaz
Department of English

Mr. Bachchan Ali Khan
Saiyyid Hamid, SSS[Boys]

Professor Azra Musavi
Centre for Women