The Wazir Hasan and Amir Hasan Abdi Prize
Whereas Dr Wazir Hasan Abdi has given to the University the sum of $700 to
perpetuate the memory of his father Amir Hasan Abdi of Jaunpur (Uttar Pradesh)
India, the centenary of whose birth coincides with the centenary of the University
in 1974, the following rules are hereby made:
- The prize shall be known as "The Wazir Hasan and Amir Hasan Abdi Prize"
and shall be available for award in 1974 and annually thereafter.
- The value of the prize shall be $100, unless the Faculty of Engineering, Mathematical
& Computer Sciences decides otherwise.
- The prize shall be awarded to the candidate who is placed highest in the
First Class in either Honours Pure Mathematics, Honours Applied Mathematics or
Honours Pure and Applied Mathematics. The recommendation for the award of the
prize shall be made by the Faculty of Engineering, Computer and Mathematical Sciences,
upon receipt of advice from the Head of the School of Mathematical Sciences.
- No prize shall be awarded if, in the opinion of the Faculty, no candidate
is of sufficient merit.
- In the event of there being two or more candidates of equal merit, the prize
shall be divided equally amongst them.
- These rules may be varied from time to time, but the title and general purpose
of the prize shall not be changed.
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