Kameshwar Singh Darbhanga Sanskrit University

State University in Bihar

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Kameshwar Singh Darbhanga Sanskrit University
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Type	Public
Established	1961 (64 years ago) (1961)
Chancellor	Governor of Bihar
Vice-Chancellor	Prof. Laxmi Niwas Pandey
Location	Darbhanga, Bihar, India
Campus	Urban
Affiliations	UGC
Website	www.ksdsu.edu.in

Kameshwar Singh Darbhanga Sanskrit University (KSDSU) is a state university located at Darbhanga, Bihar, India, dedicated to the teaching and promotion of Sanskrit.

History

KSDSU was established in 1961, with the scholar Umesh Mishra as its first Vice-Chancellor. The then Education Minister of unified Bihar, Satyendra Narayan Sinha, announced the instigation of the university. Kameshwar Singh donated his ancestral Anand Bagh Palace to the government of Bihar as a university for the promotion of Sanskrit. Currently, this palace is the head office of the university.

It has held one awareness campaign. Sanskrit scholar and poet Ram Karan Sharma was the vice chancellor from 1974 to 1980.

Campus

Kameshwar Singh Darbhanga Sanskrit University is located in Laxmishwar Vilas Palace, also known as Anand Bag in Darbhanga.

References

Gayatree Sharma (29 December 2008). "Sanskrit has never been dead". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 23 March 2012. Retrieved 2 March 2009.

External links

Official website

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Central	National Sanskrit University Shri Lal Bahadur Shastri National Sanskrit University Central Sanskrit University
State	Sampurnanand Sanskrit Vishwavidyalaya The Sanskrit College and University Kameshwar Singh Darbhanga Sanskrit University Shri Jagannath Sanskrit University Sree Sankaracharya University of Sanskrit Kavikulaguru Kalidas Sanskrit University Jagadguru Ramanandacharya Rajasthan Sanskrit University Uttarakhand Sanskrit University Shree Somnath Sanskrit University Sri Venkateswara Vedic University Maharishi Panini Sanskrit Evam Vedic Vishwavidyalaya Karnataka Samskrit University Kumar Bhaskar Varma Sanskrit and Ancient Studies University Maharishi Valmiki Sanskrit University
Deemed	Deccan College Post-Graduate and Research Institute

v t e Universities in Bihar, India
State universities	Aryabhatta Knowledge University Babasaheb Bhimrao Ambedkar Bihar University Bhupendra Narayan Mandal University Bihar Agricultural University Bihar Animal Sciences University Bihar Engineering University Bihar University of Health Sciences Chanakya National Law University Jai Prakash University Kameshwar Singh Darbhanga Sanskrit University Lalit Narayan Mithila University Magadh University Maulana Mazharul Haque Arabic and Persian University Munger University Nalanda Open University Patliputra University Patna University Purnea University Tilka Manjhi Bhagalpur University Veer Kunwar Singh University
Central universities	Central University of South Bihar Mahatma Gandhi Central University Nalanda University Dr. Rajendra Prasad Central Agriculture University
Deemed universities	Nava Nalanda Mahavihara
Private universities	Al-Karim University Amity University, Patna Dr. C.V. Raman University, Bihar Gopal Narayan Singh University K. K. University Mata Gujri University Sandip University, Sijoul

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