Maulana Mazharul Haque Arabic and Persian University

Maulana Mazharul Haque Arabic and Persian University
Mottoطَلَبُ الْعِلْمِ فَرِيضَةٌ (Arabic: ("The seeking of Knowledge is necessary")
TypePublic
Established1992 (33 years ago) (1992)
ChancellorGovernor of Bihar
Vice-ChancellorMohammad Alamgeer[1]
Students21,000 (including Alim and Fazil students registered with the University)
Location
Patna
,
Bihar
,
India
CampusUrban, 6.5 acres (2.6 ha)[2]
AffiliationsUGC
Websitemmhapu.ac.in

Maulana Mazharul Haque Arabic and Persian University (MMHAPU) is a state university in Patna, Bihar, India.[3] The university was established under the provisions of the Bihar State Universities Act of 1976, which took effect on 10 April 1998.[4]

MMHAPU is a member of the Association of Indian Universities, New Delhi as of December 2009. Although three Vice-Chancellors were appointed by the Government of Bihar between 1998 and 2008, the university did not begin admitting students until 2007. The University started its first academic session in July 2008.[5]

The university has more than 100 Knowledge Resource Centres.[6] At present, the school has 21 affiliated colleges, including thirtyB.Ed. College.[7] It offers PG Semester System courses in English, Urdu, Persian, journalism, mass communication, and education.

The university has had two convocations, in 2012 and 2015. It is named after veteran freedom fighter Maulana Mazharul Haque.[citation needed]

Affiliated institutions

  • Fatima Degree College, Phulwari Sharif
  • Shams Teachers Training College, West Champaran
  • Royal Heritage College of Education, Hajipur
  • Nazirul Hasan Teacher’s Training Collelge, Khagaria
  • Sai College of Education, Jehanabad
  • Chandragupta Maurya College of Education, Patna
  • Maxford Teacher’s Training College, Patna
  • Padum Lal Rupan Singh B.Ed. & D.El.Ed. College, Aurangabad
  • Baidyanath College of Education, Nawada

References

  1. ^ "List of Officers". mmhapu.ac.in. Maulana Mazharul Haque Arabic and Persian University. Retrieved 31 December 2022.
  2. ^ "Named after freedom fighter Maulana Mazharul Haque, what ails this state university of Bihar?". twocircles.net. Two Circles. Retrieved 1 May 2024.
  3. ^ "State Universities". ugc.ac.in. University Grants Commission. Retrieved 5 August 2018.
  4. ^ "Maulana Mazharul Haque Arabic and Persian University History". Retrieved 11 July 2013.
  5. ^ "History and Statutory Status" mmhapu.bih.nic.in Maulana Mazharul Haque Arabic and Persian University. Retrieved 13 August 2018
  6. ^ "List of KRCs". mmhapu.bih.nic.in. Maulana Mazharul Haque Arabic and Persian University. Retrieved 5 August 2018.
  7. ^ "List of Colleges". mmhapu.bih.nic.in. Maulana Mazharul Haque Arabic and Persian University. Retrieved 5 August 2018.

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