Dayapuram Educational and Cultural Centre explained

Dayapuram Institutions
Other Name:Ansari Orphanage
Type:Education
Established:1984
Campus:48acres
City:Kettangal
State:Kerala
Country:India

Dayapuram[1] is an institutional campus in Kerala, India. It is named for a part of the village Kattangal, near Kunnamangalam in Kozhikode district. In Malayalam, the word "Dayapuram" means "the land of kindness".

Institutions

  1. Ansari Orphanage, established in 1984
  2. Dayapuram Residential School (1984)
  3. Madrasathul Mufthah (1984)
  4. Dayapuram Nursery School (1984)
  5. Dayapuram Arts and Science College for women (2002)
  6. Madurai Kamaraj University Distance Education Center
  7. Dayapuram Juma Musjid, general mosque
  8. Zainab Musjid, a mosque for women only
  9. Dayapuram Library

Hostels

History

The school was established in 1984[3] as an English Medium School near to the National Institute of Technology Calicut, (formerly R.E.C. Calicut), their aim was to bring educationally backward situations into the mainstream, especially for orphans.[4] Orphans from all religions are admitted without regard to financial circumstances.[5] Shaik Abdulla Ibrahim Al Ansari,[6] was their main financial source. In 1986, Ansari formally inaugurated Qatar Calendar House[7] and Dayapuram Residential School gets affiliation of the Central Board of Secondary Education, New Delhi in 1986.[8] [9]

Organisation

All institutions are under Al Islam Charitable Trust.[10]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Dayapuram Educational and Cultural Center. dayapuram.org.
  2. Web site: Home - Ministry of Women & Child Development - GoI. wcd.nic.in.
  3. Web site: History and Character of Dayapuram . https://web.archive.org/web/20081229045626/http://dayapuram.org/history.htm . 29 December 2008 . dayapuram.org . 16 July 2017.
  4. Web site: Dayapuram . https://web.archive.org/web/20120220130008/http://edoptiondayapuram.org/dayapuram.htm . 20 February 2012 . edoptiondayapuram.org . 16 July 2017.
  5. Web site: Archive News. https://web.archive.org/web/20080228190630/http://www.hindu.com/2008/02/21/stories/2008022152870300.htm. dead. 2008-02-28. The Hindu. 2008-02-21.
  6. Web site: Dayapuram Educational and Cultural Center. dayapuram.org.
  7. Web site: مجمع الشيخ عبد الله الانصاري - للقرآن الكريم وعلومه. qatarch.com.
  8. Web site: Archive . https://web.archive.org/web/20080108041534/http://www.hindu.com/2008/01/03/stories/2008010351410300.htm. dead. 2008-01-08. The Hindu. 2008-01-03.
  9. Web site: Gulf times- Qatar's top-selling English daily newspaper - Homepage. Gulf Times.
  10. Web site: Al Islam Charitable Trust, Calicut . dashadayapuram.org . https://web.archive.org/web/20091005130005/http://dashadayapuram.org/AlCT.htm . 5 October 2009 . 16 July 2017.

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