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|name = Dr. B. R. Ambedkar University |
|name = Dr. B. R. Ambedkar University |
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|native_name = डॉ. भीम राव अम्बेडकर विश्वविद्यालय, आगरा |
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|image_name = Dr B. R. Ambedkar University logo.jpeg |
|image_name = Dr B. R. Ambedkar University logo.jpeg |
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(From darkness, lead me to light) |
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|chancellor = [[Banwari Lal Joshi]] |
|chancellor = [[Banwari Lal Joshi]] |
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|vice_chancellor= Prof. D. N. Jauhar |
|vice_chancellor= Prof. D. N. Jauhar |
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|city = Paliwal Park, [[Agra]], [[Uttar Pradesh]], [[India]] |
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|type = [[State university, India|State university]] |
|type = [[State university, India|State university]] |
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|campus = [[Urban areas|Urban]] |
|campus = [[Urban areas|Urban]] |
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|website = [http://www.dbrau.ac.in/ www.dbrau.ac.in] |
|website = [http://www.dbrau.ac.in/ www.dbrau.ac.in] |
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'''Dr. Bhim Rao Ambedkar University''', formerly '''Agra University''', is one of the oldest |
'''Dr. Bhim Rao Ambedkar University''', formerly '''Agra University''', is one of the oldest institutions in [[Uttar Pradesh]], in the historic city of [[Agra]]. |
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==Institute of Engineering & Technology== |
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==About the university== |
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The Institute of Engineering & Technology Khandari, Agra (I.E.T. Khandari, Agra), situated at the Khandari campus in the city of Agra, is the engineering institute of the university.<ref>{{cite web |url= http://www.dbrau.ac.in/Department_of_Institute_of_Engineering_&_Technology.html |title=Dr B. R. Ambedkar University |work=dbrau.ac.in |accessdate=22 September 2011}}</ref> It was established in 1998. |
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The foundation of Dr B. R. Ambedkar University (formerly Agra University) was laid on the 1st of July, 1927, as a result of hectic efforts of a band of enthusiastic educationists like Rev. Canon A.W. Davis, Munshi Narain Prasad Asthana, Dr. L. P. Mathur, Lala Dewan Chand, Rai Bahadur Anand Swaroop and Dr. Brajendra Swaroop. Original jurisdiction of University extended over [[United Provinces]] of Agra, Central India and Rajputana region with 14 affiliated colleges and 2530 students of which, 1475 students belonged to [[United Provinces]]. Initially, there were only four faculties in the University viz. Arts, Sciences, Commerce and Law. Faculties of Medicine (1936), Agriculture (1938), Home Science (1980), Basic Sciences (1981), Fine Arts (1982) and Management (1994) were added subsequently. |
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During last eighty three years the University has endeavoured to keep adopting these high ideas and has established rich traditions and evolved respect from the intellectual community. University has sincerely served the cause of higher education in northern India. The ancient principle of integrating ethical and moral values in education has been the endeavour of the University. To inculcate these essential values in its students academicians have been assiduously trying to sharpen the content and curriculum of the University. |
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The University was renamed as Dr. B. R. Ambedkar University in 1996. The University now caters to the educational need of the seven districts of Agra Division [[Agra]], [[Aligarh]], [[Mainpuri]], [[Hathras]], [[Firozabad]], [[Etah]] and [[Mathura]]. Besides, the University is proud of having affiliated to it, [[Sarojini Naidu Medical College]], which is one of the oldest and premier Medical Institute of the country. At present university has approx 200 affiliated colleges and 15 residential Institutes spread out in its four residential campus viz. Paliwal Park, Khandari Campus, Civil Lines Campus and Chhaleshar Campus. Furthermore, this university affiliates colleges of Homeopathy, extending all over the State of Uttar Pradesh. |
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==Notable faculty== |
==Notable faculty== |
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Revision as of 09:23, 8 December 2011
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| Type | State university |
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| Established | 1927 |
| Chancellor | Banwari Lal Joshi |
| Vice-Chancellor | Prof. D. N. Jauhar |
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| Campus | Urban |
| Affiliations | UGC |
| Website | www.dbrau.ac.in |
Dr. Bhim Rao Ambedkar University, formerly Agra University, is one of the oldest institutions in Uttar Pradesh, in the historic city of Agra.
Institute of Engineering & Technology
The Institute of Engineering & Technology Khandari, Agra (I.E.T. Khandari, Agra), situated at the Khandari campus in the city of Agra, is the engineering institute of the university.[1] It was established in 1998.
Notable faculty
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Well known professors of the university include Shankar Dayal Sharma, Motilal Nehru, Gulzari Lal Nanda, Chaudhary Charan Singh, Hridyanath Kunzru and Ahmed Ali, who co-founded the All-India Progressive Writers' Movement & Association and is the author of Twilight in Delhi. He was lecturer of English in 1933-34. It runs many courses successfully. There are various departments that run courses in all emerging fields and also certificate courses on foreign languages.
References
- ^ "Dr B. R. Ambedkar University". dbrau.ac.in. Retrieved 22 September 2011.
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