POLYHYDROQUINOLINES AND THEIR DERIVATIVES (DHPS) HAVE RECEIVED CONSIDERABLE ATTENTION OF SYNTHETIC AND MEDICINAL CHEMISTS BECAUSE OF THEIR BROAD SPECTRUM OF BIOLOGICAL AND PHARMACEUTICAL ACTIVITIES. THESE DERIVATIVES SHOW ANTIHYPERTENSIVE, VASODILATOR, ANTIMUTAGENIC, ANTITUMOR, ANTICONVULSANT, ANTIDIABETIC, ANTIANXIETY, ANTIDEPRESSIVE, ANALGESIC, SEDITATIVE, BRONCHODILATOR, HYPNOTIC AND ANTI-INFLAMMATORY ACTIVITIES.RECENTLY, THE USE OF SOLID SUPPORTED CATALYSTS HAS RECEIVED CONSIDERABLE IMPORTANCE IN ORGANIC SYNTHESIS BECAUSE OF THEIR EASE OF HANDLING, REDUCED REACTION TIMES, GREATER SELECTIVITY, SIMPLE WORKUP, AND RECOVERABILITY OF THE CATALYSTS. WITH THIS GOAL IN MIND HEREIN, AMORPHOUS NANOSILICA WAS SUCCESSFULLY EXTRACTED FROM RICE HUSK (RH-SIO2), FUNCTIONALIZED WITH PROPYLAMINE GROUPS (RHPRNH2) AND USED AS A BASIC CATALYST FOR THE SYNTHESIS OF POLYHYDROQUINOLINE DERIVATIVES VIA THE HANTZSCH REACTION UNDER SOLVENT FREE CONDITIONS, THE CATALYST HAS HIGH ACTIVITY THE MAIN ADVANTAGE OF THE PRESENT APPORACH ARE SHORT REACTION TIMES, HIGH YIELDS, CLEAN REACTION PROFILES, SIMPLE EXPERIMENTAL AND WORK-UP PROCEDURE.