Inauguration of the School at Sami Manzil, Aligarh
Boarding House started with seven students
8 January 1877
Lord Lytton, the Viceroy and Governor-General laid the foundation stone of the M.A.O. College
Four students appeared in the BA Examination. The noted historian Dr Ishwari Prasad was the first graduate of the MAO College,Aligarh
Mr Theodore Beck, the renowned Principal of the MAO College drafts Allahabad University statutes
The Chief Justice of Allahabad, Mr Justice Douglas Straight the Law classes at the MAO College
31 March 1898
Efforts started by Sahibzada Aftab A.Khan to make MAO College a Muslim University to realize dreams of the Founder
7 March 1906
The Prince of Wales pays a visit to the College; Science Section established; Sir Adamji Peerbhoy donates Rs.One Lakh ten thousand while H. H. Agha Khan and raja Saheb of Mahmoodabad donate Rs. 36 thousand as cash and announce a regular annual grant of Rs.64,611 to MAO College.
16 January 1907
His Majesty Shah Habeebullah Khan of Afghanistan visits the College and grants Rs. 20 thousand to College Fund
10 February 1907
Papa Mian Sheikh M Abdullah founded a residential Girls’ School at Aligarh, which became Undergraduate College in 1937
13 November 1909
Mir Imam Baksh of Talpur grants a monthly donation of Rs.500 to the College and asks his son to get himself admitted to the MAO College
10 January 1911
A Committee constituted to establish Muslim University at Aligarh with Sir Agha Khan as its President and Nawab Viquarul Mulk as Hony Secretary
16 February 1911
University Constitution Committee was formed withits inaugural session at Lucknow
29 January 1918
Mir Usman Ali Khan , Nizam of Hyderabad donated Rs. One Lakh five thousand to the College
1 December 1920
Central Legislative Assembly enacted Aligarh Muslim University Act,1920;H.H. Sultan Jahan Begum of Bhopal became the first Chancellor while Sir Mohammed Ali Mohammed Khan Ruler of Mahmoodabad became its first Vice-Chancellor
26 March 1921
First Session of the AMU Court held;Dr Sir Ziauddin Ahmed and Syed Sajjad Hyder Yalderam appointed as PVC and Registrar of the AMU
20 December 1925
Maharaja Alwar fixed an annual grant of Rs 8,000 to the College
16 November 1926
H.H. Nawab Hameedullah Khan of Bhopal donated Rs 15 lakh and nizam of Hyderabad also granted Rs 10 lakh to the University
11 October 1951
The Parliament of India passed the AMU(Amendment) Act,1951
21 May 1956
A delegation visits Saudi Arabia under the leadership of Dr Zakir Hussain; Shah Saud donated Rs.One Million towards establishment of the Jawahar Lal Nehru Medical College
2 Ocober 1962
J.N.Medical college was inaugurated by Professor Syed Hadi Hasan who along with Sir Ziauddin Ahmed voluntarily collected a huge sum towards establishment of the Medical College at AMU
1965
The AMU( Amendment) Act ,1951 repealed
17 January 1972
Parliament enacts the AMU(Amendment)Act,1972
31 December 1981
Parliament passed the AMU(Amendment)Act,1981