AGRA, Oct. 13 -- Aligarh Muslim University (AMU) will celebrate Sir Syed Day on October 17 with a commemorative meeting at Gulistan-e-Syed. Justice Augustine George Masih, judge of the Supreme Court of India, will attend the event as the chief guest. Justice Satya Veer Singh of the Allahabad High Court and Rear Admiral SM Urooj Athar, principal of the Indian Naval Academy in Ezhimala, Kerala, will attend as guests of honour. Dr Faruk G Patel from Gujarat will be the special guest. AMU PRO said the programme will begin with Qur'an Khwani at the university mosque at 6 am, followed by Chadarposhi at Sir Syed's mausoleum at 7 am. The commemorative meeting will be followed by the presentation of the Sir Syed International and National Awards. The International Award will be conferred on Prof Hossein Nasr of George Washington University, USA, while the National Award will go to Khaja Education Society, Gulbarga, Karnataka. htc...