Kanyashree University

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Kanyashree University
Kanyashree University Logo.png
MottoEmpowering Women
Type Public
Established2020
Affiliation UGC
Chancellor Governor of West Bengal
Vice-Chancellor Mita Banerjee
Location, ,
India
Website www.kanyashreeuniversity.ac.in OOjs UI icon edit-ltr-progressive.svg

Kanyashree University is a women's university in Krishnanagar, Nadia district, West Bengal. [1] [2] The University was established in 2020, [3] it will impart education in humanities and basic sciences. [4]

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References

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  2. "Initiative to set up Kanyashree University to empower girls: Mamata Banerjee". The Indian Express. 2019-10-11. Retrieved 2021-08-06.
  3. "Kanyashree University".
  4. "women's university".