Banaras Hindu University
University in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India
Banaras Hindu University ▸ Facts ▸ Comments ▸ News ▸ Videos
Banaras Hindu University (BHU) is a collegiate, central, and research university located in Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India, and founded in 1916. The university incorporated the Central Hindu College, founded by Indian Home Rule-leaguer and Theosophist, Annie Besant in 1898. After Besant and her associates were marginalised, the university was established by Madan Mohan Malaviya with the support of the maharaja of Darbhanga Rameshwar Singh, the maharaja of Benares Prabhu Narayan Singh, and the lawyer Sunder Lal. With over 30,000 students, and 18,000 residing on campus, BHU is the largest residential university in Asia. The university is one of the eight public institutions declared as an Institute of Eminence by the Government of India. It is also one of the 12 institutions from India in BRICS Universities League, a consortium of leading research universities from BRICS countries.
| 0 shares | ShareTweetSavePostSend |
![Birth Anniversary of Sant Guru Ravidas: PM Modi's Speech in Varanasi | Oneindia News [Video]](https://video.newsserve.net/300/v/20240223/1366571596-Birth-Anniversary-of-Sant-Guru-Ravidas-PM-Modi.jpg) Birth Anniversary of Sant Guru Ravidas: PM Modi's Speech in Varanasi | Oneindia News Credit: Oneindia Duration: 08:43Published | |
You Might Like
Kashi saw 'damru' of development playing in last 10 years: PM Modi at BHU in VaranasiPrime Minister Narendra Modi invoked Lord Mahadev's blessings in Kashi while affirming that his constituency had witnessed the 'damru' of development playing in the last 10 years.DNA - Published | |
Actual Covid infection in India 17 times more than official number: BHU-led studyA study led by scientists of Banaras Hindu University has claimed that the actual number of Covid-19 infection, including unreported and asymptomatic cases, in India could be 17 times more than the..IndiaTimes - Published | |
CUET-PG results out, marks not 'normalised'Unlike CUET-UG, NTA has announced subject-wise toppers for the postgraduate entrance exam. Among universities, BHU received the maximum number of 3.5 lakh applications, followed by JNU with 2.3 lakh.IndiaTimes - Published | |
CUET-PG from Sept 1-11, over 3.5L register for admissions to 66 universities; BHU top drawIndiaTimes - Published | |
Akhil Bhartiya Shiksha Samagam on implementation of the national education policy at Banaras Hindu UniversityIndiaTimes - Published | |
BHU researchers claim key finding in Zika virus treatmentResearchers at the molecular biology unit of the Institute of Medical Sciences in Banaras Hindu University (IMS-BHU) have reported an important finding on Zika virus pathogenesis, which they claim,..IndiaTimes - Published | |
Delta variant found among four infected in UP's Prayagraj, BHU lab confirmsBHU lab has confirmed that the viral load is high in the four patients infected with the Delta variant. Similar symptoms were found in all patients.DNA - Published | |
Single dose of vaccine enough for COVID recovered patients, BHU study claimsThe BHU researchers conducted a pilot study on 20 people, those who have recovered from the infection and those who had not contracted the disease.DNA - Published |
