Question: The university that Ma Lin was the Vice-Chancellor of was formally established in what year?

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Zameer Uddin Shah: Zameer Uddin Shah (born 15 August 1948) is a retired Indian Army general.  He is an alumnus of St Joseph’s College, Nainital.  He last served as the Deputy Chief of Army Staff (Planning & Systems), Indian Army.  After retirement, he served for some time as an administrative member on the bench of the Armed Forces Tribunal.  He is the Ex Vice-Chancellor of Aligarh Muslim University.  He assumed the appointment of Vice-Chancellor, Aligarh Muslim University on 17 May 2012 and his term ended on 16th May 2017.  The Vice- Chancellor, despite having spent more than 40 years in the Army, has had considerable experience in the fields of education, judiciary and diplomacy.  He is the former Vice-Chancellor of Aligarh Muslim University who had promised AMU to make it the no. 1 university of the country by the end of his 5 year tenure.  He lived up to his promise as AMU has been ranked as the no. 1 university of India by The Times Higher Education Ranking dated Sept 2017.  He was highly speculated to be the vice president of India in 2017.

Ma Lin (educator): Professor Ma Lin, CBE, JP () (born 1924 in Yin County, Ningbo, Zhejiang, China) is a biochemist and educator.  He was the Vice-Chancellor of the Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) from 1978 to 1987.  He now serves as the chairman of the Board of Trustees of Shaw College in CUHK.

Deakin University: Deakin University is an Australian public university with approximately 53,000 higher education students in 2016.  Established in 1974, the University was named after the leader of the Australian federation movement and the nation's second Prime Minister, Alfred Deakin.  Its main campuses are in Melbourne's Burwood suburb, Geelong Waurn Ponds, Geelong Waterfront and Warrnambool, as well as the online Cloud Campus.  Deakin also has learning centres in Dandenong, Craigieburn and Werribee, all in the state of Victoria.  It was formally established in 1974 with the passage of the "Deakin University Act 1974".  Deakin is one of Australia's fastest growing research universities.  89% of Deakin's research is rated at or above world class.  Its combined research funding increased from A$4.5 million in 1997 to A$47.2 million in 2015.

Council of Cardinal Advisers: The Council of Cardinal Advisers, formally the Council of Cardinals ("C9"), is a group of nine Catholic cardinals appointed by Pope Francis to serve as his advisers.  Announced 13 April 2013 - one month after his election - it was formally established 28 September the same year.

Permafrost Young Researchers Network: The Permafrost Young Researcher’s Network (PYRN) is a network formed in 2005 to formally facilitate and strengthen contacts among young scientists in the permafrost community.  It arose from the need for an integrated single source of information for specific resources vital to young scientists (fellowships, conference travel funding, position opportunities, etc.).  Additionally, the imminence of the International Polar Year (IPY) prompted the need for a visible representation of the young permafrost community at the international level.  The Permafrost Young Researchers Network has therefore been formally established within the International Permafrost Association (IPA) framework and has created and maintains means of communication among young researchers involved in permafrost research.  It reports on young researchers’ activities to the IPA membership and working parties and represents permafrost scientists and engineers within broader international and national assemblages.

Chonnam National University: Chonnam National University is a South Korean university located in the metropolitan city of Gwangju which lies in the middle of South Jeolla or Jeonnam (Chonnam) province, for which the school is named in the Southwest of the country.  The university was formally established in January, 1952 through the union of Gwangju Medical College, Gwangju Agricultural College, Mokpo Commerce College, and Daeseong College.  It currently consists of 59 academic departments in 19 colleges and 11 graduate programs.  University attached facilities are the University Library, Museum, Health Service Center, Agro-Bioindustry Technical Support Center, Animal Hospital, Language Education Center, School of Lifelong Education, and University Computing Center.  In March 2006, Yeosu National University merged with Chonnam National University to become a satellite campus.

Regional Planetary Image Facility: NASA Regional Planetary Image Facilities (RPIFs) are planetary image and data libraries located throughout the United States and abroad that are funded by both NASA and the host institutions.  A network of these facilities was established in 1977 to maintain photographic and digital data as well as mission documentation.  Each facility’s general holding contains images and maps of planets and their satellites taken by solar system exploration spacecraft.  These planetary image facilities are open to the public.  The facilities are primarily reference centers for browsing, studying, and selecting lunar and planetary photographic and cartographic materials.  Experienced staff can assist scientists, educators, students, media, and the public in ordering materials for their own use.  Since it was formally established, the network of RPIFs has expanded to nine U.S. facilities and seven in other countries.  The first RPIF to be established outside of the U.S. was in England in 1980 at the University College London (UCL), and since then RPIFs have been set up in Canada, France, Germany, Israel, Italy, and Japan.

Shimane University: Shimane University (島根大学 , Shimane Daigaku ) — colloquially known as "Shima-dai" (島大 ) — is a national university in Japan.  Although formally established as a university in 1949, Shima-dai's origins date back to the late 19th century.  In 2003 it merged with the Shimane Medical University (established in 1975).  It is a multi-disciplinary university, with faculties in law and literature, education, medicine, science and engineering, and life and environmental science.  The university has graduate schools in humanities and social sciences, education, medical research, science and engineering, life and environmental science, and law.  Shima-dai has approximately 6,000 students (including over 750 post-graduate and doctoral students), more than 750 academic staff and over 400 support staff.  It was the first public university in Japan to establish an interdisciplinary department integrating natural sciences and engineering.  The motto is 'Shimane University — growing with people and with the region' (人とともに　地域とともに　島根大学).

Ranbir Singh (jurist): Professor Ranbir Singh is the founding Vice-Chancellor of National Law University, Delhi established by the Government of Delhi in 2008. He is working as legal advisor of Prime Minister.  He was the founding Vice-Chancellor of Nalsar University of Law, Hyderabad established by Andhra Pradesh state government.  He had been there for 10 years and India today magazine rated the University one of the best university in India.  Which was started with 20 students only.  On his name legal research centre has been established.

Chinese University of Hong Kong: The Chinese University of Hong Kong (CUHK) is a public research university in Shatin, Hong Kong formally established in 1963 by a charter granted by the Legislative Council of Hong Kong.  It is the territory's second oldest university and was founded as a federation of three existing colleges – Chung Chi College, New Asia College and United College – the oldest of which was founded in 1949.

Supporting paragraphs: Ma Lin (educator) Chinese University of Hong Kong
Answer: 1963