Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar University
Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar University, formerly Agra University, is an Autonomous University located in Agra, Uttar Pradesh, India. The university is named after Bhimrao Ambedkar, Indian scholar, social reformer, and the architect of the Indian Constitution.
 Seal of Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar University | |
| Motto | Tamaso mā jyotir gamaya |
|---|---|
| Type | State |
| Established | 1927 |
| Chancellor | Governor of Uttar Pradesh |
| Vice-Chancellor | Prof. ASHU RANI |
| Location | , , India 27.1991°N 78.0155°E |
| Campus | Urban |
| Affiliations | UGC |
| Website | dbrau |
Affiliated colleges
Its jurisdiction extends over 4 districts-Agra, Firozabad, Mainpuri, Mathura .
Institute of Engineering and Technology
The Institute of Engineering and Technology Khandari, Agra (I.E.T. Khandari, Agra), situated at the Khandari campus in the city of Agra, was established in 1998 and is the engineering institute of the university.[1]
Institute of Social Sciences
The Institute of Social Sciences (ISS), Agra is situated at Paliwal campus in university premises.[2]
Notable alumni
- Charan Singh, former Prime Minister of India
- Atal Bihari Vajpayee, former Prime Minister of India[3]
- Mulayam Singh Yadav, former CM
- Santosh Gangwar, Chairperson, Committee on public undertakings
- Dronamraju Krishna Rao, geneticist
- Ganesh Prasad Pandey, organic chemist, Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar laureate[4]
- Hirdaya Behari Mathur, physical chemist, Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar laureate[5]
- Hridyanath Kunzru, Freedom Fighter, First National Commissioner of Bharat Scouts and Guides & first President of the Children's Film Society.[6]
- Javed Agrewala, molecular biologist, Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar laureate[7]
- Manapurathu Verghese George, photochemist, Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar laureate[8]
- Om Dutt Gulati, pharmacologist, Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar and B. C. Roy laureate[9]
- Shyam Sunder Kapoor, nuclear physicist, Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar laureate[10]
- Virendra Singh, theoretical physicist, Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar laureate[11]
- Y. D. Sharma, molecular biologist, Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar laureate[12]
- Gopal Krishna, radio astronomer, Shanti Swarup Bhatnagar laureate[13]
- Rajendra Yadav, pioneer of the Hindi literary movement
- Aziz Qureshi, former governor
- Shafiqur Rahman Barq, MP (Uttar pradesh)
- Ramakant Yadav, ex-VC of Uttar Pradesh University of Medical Sciences
- Dev Swarup, VC of Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar Law University
- Ram Gopal Yadav, MP (Rajya Sabha)
- Dhatri Saran Mathur, I.C.S and Chief Justice of Allahabad High Court
- Devendra Singh Yadav, former MP
- Ajit Doval, Current National Security Advisor to the Prime Minister of India, with the precedence of a Cabinet Minister
- H. N. Kunzru, Indian freedom fighter
- Raj Babbar, Indian film actor and politician
- Ibn-e-Safi, Urdu-language novelist, author of Jasoosi Duniya series.[14]
- Narinder Singh Kapany, Physicist known as 'Father of Fibre Optics', and Padma Vibhushan awardee[15]
- Rekha Dikshit, former judge of Allahabad High Court
- Shahid Raza Naeemi, An Islamic scholar.[16]
References
- "Dr. B. R. Ambedkar University". dbrau.ac.in. Archived from the original on 17 October 2011. Retrieved 22 September 2011.
- "Dr B. R. Ambedkar University". dbrau.ac.in. Archived from the original on 30 September 2011. Retrieved 22 September 2011.
- "Vajpayee did his MA in Political Science from DAV College in 1947. The DAV College was then under the Agra University". Retrieved 30 December 2015.
- "Indian fellow-Ganesh Prasad Pandey". Indian National Science Academy. 2016.
- Register - University of California. University of California Press. 1955. pp. 5–.
- ^ a b c Sharga, Dr. B.N. (2008). Dr. Hriday Nath Kunzuru: A Great Patriot and Selfless Worker in S. Bhatt, J.N. Kaul, B.B. Dhar and Arun Shalia (ed.) Kashmiri Scholars Contribution to Knowledge and World Peace, Delhi:A.P.H. Publishing, ISBN 978-81-313-0402-0, pp.39-53
- "215. Javed N Agrewala". Indian Muslim Legends. 2017. Retrieved 22 October 2017.
- "Indian fellow- Manapurathu Verghese George". Indian National Science Academy. 2016. Retrieved 22 October 2017.
- Sagun V. Desai (2012). "In memory of a Legend: Dr. Om Datt Gulati". Indian J. Pharmacol. 44 (2): 282. PMC 3326935.
- "Indian fellow-Shyam Sunder Kapoor". Indian National Science Academy. 2017. Retrieved 22 October 2017.
- "Biography-Virendra Singh" (PDF). Tata Institute of Fundamental Research. 2017. Retrieved 22 October 2017.
- "INSA :: Indian Fellow Detail - Professor YD Sharma". insaindia.res.in. Retrieved 21 October 2017.
- "INSA :: Indian Fellow Detail - Professor Gopal Krishna". insaindia.res.in. Retrieved 21 October 2017.
- Alam, Mahtab (26 July 2021). "Ibn-e-Safi Was Not Born on July 26. So Why Do We Think He Was?". The Wire. Archived from the original on 27 September 2021. Retrieved 19 November 2021.
- "Nobel question mark". India Today. 15 October 2009. Retrieved 16 December 2021.
- "A Tribute to Maulana Shahid Raza OBE | Karimia Institute". 6 September 2022. Retrieved 21 October 2023.
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