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Babu Banarasi Das University

Coordinates: 26°53′16″N 81°03′24″E / 26.887902°N 81.056627°E / 26.887902; 81.056627
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Babu Banarasi Das University
Other name
BBD University
TypePrivate
Established2010; 14 years ago (2010)
FounderAkhilesh Das
ChancellorAlka Das
Vice-ChancellorArun Kumar Mittal
Students20000+
Location
BBD City, Lucknow
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26°53′16″N 81°03′24″E / 26.887902°N 81.056627°E / 26.887902; 81.056627
CampusUrban, 100 acres (40 ha)
Colours   Red and blue
AffiliationsUGC
Websitebbdu.ac.in
Main University Building

Babu Banarasi Das University (also known as BBD University)[1] is a private university with its main campus in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India, established by Akhilesh Das in 2010 and named after his father Babu Banarasi Das, the former Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh. On 17 February 2011 the state legislature of Uttar Pradesh empowered it to award degrees.[citation needed]

Campus

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The main campus of the university is located in Ayodhya road, a busy highway road. The campus has Ganesha temple at the entrance, large academic buildings and library, hostels for boys and girls, and a cricket ground.[citation needed]

Notable alumni

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References

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  1. ^ "Babu Banarasi Das University".
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