Dayanand Anglo-Vedic College, Lahore

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Dayanand Anglo-Vedic College, Lahore was a prominent educational institution of the Arya Samaj movement in colonial India, known for promoting modern education rooted in Vedic principles.


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Predicate Object
instanceOf Arya Samaj institution
college
educational institution
affiliation Arya Samaj
associatedWith Dayanand Anglo-Vedic Schools System
Hindu reform movement
Indian independence movement
country British India
curriculum liberal arts
modern sciences
traditional Vedic studies
educationalPhilosophy Vedic principles
modern Western education
foundedBy Arya Samaj
surface form: "Arya Samaj leaders"
historicalEra British colonial period
ideology Vedic reformism
education for national awakening
social reform
inspiredBy teachings of Swami Dayanand Saraswati
knownFor nationalist political activism among students
promoting modern education rooted in Vedic principles
role in Hindu social and religious reform
languageOfInstruction English
Hindi
Sanskrit
locatedIn Lahore NERFINISHED
Punjab, Pakistan
surface form: "Punjab"
mottoFocus synthesis of Vedic values and modern knowledge
movement Arya Samaj
surface form: "Dayanand Anglo-Vedic (DAV) movement"
namedAfter Swami Dayanand Saraswati
network DAV College network
partOf DAV educational network in North India
prePartitionLocation Lahore, Punjab, British India
regionServed Punjab region
religiousTradition Hinduism
role center for Arya Samaj activities in Lahore
hub for nationalist student politics in Punjab
status historical institution
studentBody primarily Hindu students
successorInstitution DAV College institutions in independent India
targetCommunity Hindu middle classes
typeOfEducation missionary-style Hindu reform education

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Lala Lajpat Rai founded Dayanand Anglo-Vedic College, Lahore

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