Govt. Emerson College Multan
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Govt. Emerson College Multan is located on Bosan Road Multan. It is also called Government College Multan, Govt. College Multan, GC Multan, or Govt. Bosan Road College Multan. It is the largest college in Multan
Multan
Multan , is a city in the Punjab Province of Pakistan and capital of Multan District. It is located in the southern part of the province on the east bank of the Chenab River, more or less in the geographic centre of the country and about from Islamabad, from Lahore and from Karachi...

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History

It was established on 13 April 1920. In the year 1933, this institution was named Government Emerson College, after Lord Emerson, the Governor of the Punjab. This was a token of recognition of his services to education.

Campus

Previously, the campus of this college was located on Kachehry Chowk Multan, where Government Degree College Multan is established now.

With the passage of time, the fame of this college attracted the young boys of the vicinity. It was felt that the old campus could not accommodate the great number of students. So a vast area of land was acquired on Bosan Road for this purpose. The new campus was completed in 1963.
Now it has a larger campus, stadium for cricket, hockey and football ground, basketball ground, hostels and college building.

Courses

It serves as a higher secondary school and graduation college. Postgraduate classes started here: as M.Sc. Zoology in 1989; M.A Political Science in 1993; M.A English in 1996 M.Sc. Botany; M.A. Economics; M.A. Urdu in 2004; and M.A. Islamiat in 2005.

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