Lucknow University unveils ‘heritage point’ showcasing its rich history

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The log, extracted from a mango tree on the campus, is also over a century old, according to scientists..

The university's vice chancellor inaugurated the heritage point, which aims to display the rich heritage of the institution to students...

Featuring some bricks that were exclusively moulded in the early 19th century, and a 100-year-old wooden log that clearly exhibits the annual rings formed around it, the Lucknow University unveiled a heritage point at its zoology department here on Monday.o)..

A stone plaque that is installed next to the heritage point contains written documentation of the historical progression of the University of Lucknow from its beginning as a college in Qaiserbagh to its current status and inception as a university, said Prof Sangeeta Rani, head of zoology department who came up with idea of heritage point..