Babu Banarasi Das University

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Babu Banarasi Das University
BBDU Main Building.jpg
Main building of BBD University
Other name
BBD University
Type Private
Established2010;15 years ago (2010)
Founder Akhilesh Das
Chancellor Alka Das
Vice-Chancellor Arun Kumar Mittal
Students20000+
Location
BBD City, Lucknow
,
Uttar Pradesh, India

26°53′16″N81°03′24″E / 26.887902°N 81.056627°E / 26.887902; 81.056627
CampusUrban, 100 acres (40 ha)
Colours    Red and blue
Affiliations UGC
Website bbdu.ac.in

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 ]

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Campus

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 ]

References

  1. "Babu Banarasi Das University".