Hindu University of America
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Coordinates: 28°32′40″N 81°15′09″W / 28.5445°N 81.2525°W The Hindu University of America, also known as the International Vedic Hindu University,[1][2] is a U.S. non-profit educational institution based in Orlando, Florida. It provides masters and doctoral level degrees in Yoga, meditation, Hinduism and several other related fields.
It was founded on October 24, 1993 (Vijayadashami), and acquired its own permanent 9.7-acre (39,000 m2) campus property with two buildings (which served as the office, library and residence) in 2000; its first residential full-time faculty were installed in 2002.
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- ^ "Hindu University in US expands Vedic base". Rediff News. November 20, 2007. http://www.rediff.com/news/2007/nov/20ia.htm. Retrieved 11 January 2010.
- ^ "Prez of US vedic univ visits BHU". Times of India. 24 August 2009. http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/news/city/varanasi/Prez-of-US-vedic-univ-visits-BHU/articleshow/4928958.cms. Retrieved 11 January 2010.
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