Welcome to Dr.Rafiq Zakaria College for Women, Aurangabad
Dr.Rafiq Zakaria a renowned Islamic Scholar of International Repute, a name to conjure with in the intellectual circles of India and abroad the then minister in the state. Cabinet founded the Maulana Azad College of Arts Science & Commerce in the historic campus of Rauza Baugh; Aurangabad in 1963. The year was milestone in the history of Higher Education in the backward Region of Marathwada. Dr.Rafiq Zakaria being the founder president of the Maulana Azad Education Society has been particularly responsible for the phenomenal growth of the Maulana Azad College campus as well as Marathwada Region by introducing quite new courses in Higher Education, which are a departure from the traditional ones. His vision has borne rich fruits. The year 1968 was yet another landmark in the educational environment of Aurangabad City. It witnessed the establishment of a Ladies Section of the Maulana Azad College, in a rental building in the City Chowk area with 35 Students on its rolls.
