Markaz Knowledge City

Markaz Knowledge City''''South India's largest Green Township' is a city project of Markaz[2] in Kozhikode, Kerala.[3][4] The foundation stone for the project was laid by President of the Samastha Kerala Sunni Jamiyyathul Ulama, Taj-ul Ulama Sayyid Abdurrahman Albukhari[5] on 24 December 2012. The project cost is estimated at $ 143 million(INR 1000 crore ).

Markaz Knowledge City
Township
Nickname(s): 
MKC
CountryIndia
StateKerala
DistrictKozhikode
Founded24 December 2012 (2012-12-24)
inKaithapoyil near Thamarassery, Kozhikode Kerala, India
Founded byTaj-ul Ulama Sayyid Abdurrahman Albukhari
Zones
List
  • Sharia City
  • Academic City
  • Healthcare City
  • Commercial City
  • Residential Enclave
Government
 • BodyMarkazu Saqafathi Sunniyya
 • Founder and PatronSheikh Abubakr Ahmad
 • CEODr. Abdul Salam[1]
 • COOE.V Abdul Rahman
Websitemarkazknowledgecity.co.in

Location

It is located at National Highway 766 (India).

Economy

Markaz Knowledge City houses a hotel and convention centre, a shopping mall, and the Cyboland I T Park.

Health care

Markaz Unani Medical College and Hospital is located in the city.[6][7][8]

Education

Markaz Law College is located at Markaz main campus. The college is affiliated with the University of Calicut[9] and is recognized by the Bar Council of India.[10]

Other educational institutions include

  • Institute of Technology
  • School of Science, Commerce and Law
  • School of Business Management
  • Markaz International School
  • Markaz Special School
  • Alif Global School

Transportation

Knowledge City connects to other parts of India through Calicut city on the west and Thamarassery town on the east. National highway No.66 passes through Kozhikode and the northern stretch connects to Mangalore, Goa and Mumbai. The southern stretch connects to Cochin and Trivandrum. The eastern National Highway No.54 going through Adivaram connects to Kalpetta, Mysore and Bangalore. The nearest airports are at Kozhikode . The nearest railway station is at Kozhikode.

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See also

References
  1. "'Muslims must pool talent for Ummah'". Arab News. 12 November 2014. Retrieved 21 May 2016.
  2. generator, metatags (12 December 2015). "Markaz Knowledge City". Markaz. Retrieved 21 May 2016.
  3. "Knowledge city project promises attractive returns to expatriates". Arab News. 18 May 2013. Retrieved 21 May 2016.
  4. "Markaz knowledge city: Construction works to start soon | TwoCircles.net". twocircles.net. Retrieved 21 May 2016.
  5. "Markaz Knowledge City Site Launching Ceremony ~ Islamic Photo Bank". pickyourphoto.blogspot.in. Retrieved 21 May 2016.
  6. "First Unani College in Kerala". www.milligazette.com. Retrieved 21 May 2016.
  7. "Markaz Unani". markazunanimedicalcollege.org. Retrieved 21 May 2016.
  8. "LIST OF INSTITUTIONS". Archived from the original on 26 June 2016.
  9. "List of Affiliated Colleges under University of Calicut" (PDF).
  10. "Markaz Law college to be opened on Saturday". The Hindu. 10 October 2014. ISSN 0971-751X. Retrieved 6 May 2016.

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