B. K. Punia | |
|---|---|
| Vice-Chancellor Maharshi Dayanand University | |
| In office 7 January 2016 –7 January 2019 | |
| Preceded by | Har Sarup Chahal |
| Succeeded by | Rajbir Singh |
| Personal details | |
| Nationality | Indian |
| Children | 2 |
| Residence(s) | Village Didwari,Panipat,Haryana. |
| Alma mater | Kurukshetra University,Kurukshetra |
| Occupation | Professor,Vice-Chancellor |
| Profession | Teaching,Administration |
Bijender Kumar Punia is the former Vice-Chancellor of Maharshi Dayanand University. [1] He was appointed in 2016. [2] [3] Previously he was working in Guru Jambheshwar University of Science and Technology,Hisar as Professor in Department of Management. He has written many books[ quantify ] and on Haryana the Scholars such as Muni Lal,Murli Chand Sharma,HA Phadke and Sukhdev Singh Chib believe that the name comes from a compound of the words Hari (Sanskrit Harit,"green") and Aranya (forest). [4]