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Patna University depicted on a 2017 stamp. Patna University was established by an Act of the Imperial Legislative Council passed in September 1917. [2] It started the journey in October 1917 as an affiliating and examining body when JG Jennings took charge of this university as the first vice-chancellor.
He was Vice Chancellor of Patna University (1949-52). He was also the President of the Bihar Chamber of Commerce (1949-51). He was a member of the Constituent Assembly of India, tasked with the onerous responsibility of preparing free India's Constitution. [ 3 ]
Sir Ganesh Dutta donated his house Krishna Kunj to Patna University to start the Patna University Institute of Psychological Research and Service, one of the oldest psychological service centres in Eastern India in 1945 on the initiative of Sir Chandeshwar Prasad Narayan Singh Sinha, the Vice-Chancellor of Patna University. [6]
It got ready in 1926 and was inaugurated the same year by the then Governor of Bihar and Orissa province and Chancellor of the University Sir Henry Wheeler. [2] Before the construction of the senate hall, meetings, conferences and convocations of the Patna University were held at different places in the city.
Contrary to the advice of the then Chief Minister of Bihar, Shri Krishna Sinha, Governor Husain, who was also Chancellor of Patna University reappointed for a second term its serving Vice-Chancellor. In response, the state government considered amending the law to require the governor to appoint a vice-chancellor as advised by the chief ...
He was the first Indian vice-chancellor of Patna University (1923–30). As a delegate from British India, he attended the Round Table Conference (1930–31) in London, which was also attended by Mahatma Gandhi.
Bihar National College is a constituent unit of Patna University. [1] It is a multi-faculty college and offers courses in Science, Humanities, and Arts at graduate level. [2] It is a post-graduate college but post-graduate teaching has been stopped for many years due to an insufficient number of teachers. At present there are 42 faculty members.
He served as Vice-Chancellor of Shri Mata Vaishno Devi University from 2019-2023 and also served in Nalanda Open University. Previously he was the Head of the Department of Zoology at Patna University , and is a pioneer researcher and wildlife conservationist, famous for his efforts for the conservation of Gangetic Dolphins , he is popularly ...