It is a dream
realized. The Hon’ble Chief Minister Smt Mamata Bandyopadhyay and the Hon’ble
Education Minister gave a concrete shape to the long-cherished dream of the
people of Bankura by establishing Bankura University, thereby giving a new
intellectual impetus to this peripherally located region of West
Bengal.
Bankura University was
established by the West Bengal Act XIX of 2013 and the assent of the Governor was
first published in the Kolkata Gazette, Extraordinary, of 6th January, 2014.
Bankura University is
committed to the dedicated task of disseminating higher learning in this region and it promises to move into a
glorious future by promoting the study of indigenous folk and cultural
tradition as also by a sustainable rural and tribal development.
Bankura, historically known as Mallabhum, can truly boast of a rich heritage of traditional cultural excellence. It is evident in its traditional Dokra art, the intellectual and artistic triumphs of the 18th-century mathematician Subhankar (the well-known Subhankari Arya), the temple town of Bishnupur and the artistic contributions of Jamini Roy and Ramkinkar Bej.
This university will sustain and strengthen a unique dissemination of knowledge systems in language, literature, cultural studies, social sciences and multiple branches of the study of science.Now, it comprises of four campuses at Purandarpur, Puabagan, Mithila and Chhandar in Bankura district.
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Bankura University is recognised under Section 2(f) of UGC
Act, 1956
http://www.ugc.ac.in/stateuniversitylist.aspx?id=35&Unitype=2
The Bankura University Act 2013:
The Bankura University Act_2013_West Bengal Act XIX of 2013.pdf
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