Tilka Majhi Bhagalpur University, formerly Bhagalpur University, is a public university in Bhagalpur, Bihar, India. It was established on 12 July 1960, having local colleges initially associated with Patna University. Its campus is around 264 acres (1.07 km2) in area. The name was changed from Bhagalpur University to Tilka Manjhi Bhagalpur University in 1991 in commemoration of Tilka Majhi, a freedom fighter.[1]
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Former name | Bhagalpur University |
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| Motto | Tamso Ma Jyotirgayama (Sanskrit: "Take Me From The Darkness Unto Light") |
| Type | Public |
| Established | 1960 |
| Chancellor | Governor of Bihar |
| Vice-Chancellor | Jawaharlal |
| Location | , , 25°14′56″N 86°57′29″E / 25.249°N 86.958°E |
| Campus | Urban |
| Affiliations | UGC |
| Website | www |
Academics
editT. M. Bhagalpur University has six faculties: science, social science, humanities, commerce, management studies, and law. It has five research centres: Agro-Economic Research Centre, Centre of Bioinformatics, University Computer Centre, Centre for Regional Studies and Research Service Centre.[citation needed]
Colleges
editIts jurisdiction extends over two districts, Banka and Bhagalpur.[citation needed]
Affiliated colleges
edit- A.K. Gopalan College, Sultanganj, Bhagalpur
- B. L. Sarraf Commerce College, Naugachia
- C.M. College, Bounsi, Banka
- D.N. Singh College, Bhusia, Rajaun, Banka
- L.N.B.J. Mahila College, Bhramarpur, Bhagalpur
- Mahadeo Singh College, Bhagalpur
- Muslim Minority College, Bhagalpur
- S.D.M.Y. College, Dhoraiya, Banka
- S.S.P.S. College, Shambhuganj, Banka
- Sharda Jhunjhunwala Mahila College, Bhagalpur
- Sarvajanik College Sarvodaynagar, Banka
- Tarar College, Tarar, Ghogha, Bhagalpur
Constituent Colleges
edit- T.N.B. College, Bhagalpur
- Bhagalpur National College
- G. B. College, Naugachia, Bhagalpur
- Jay Prakash College, Narayanpur
- Madan Ahilya Mahila College, Naugachia, Bhagalpur
- Marwari College, Bhagalpur
- Murarka College, Sultanganj
- P. B. S. College, Banka
- S. S. V. College,Kahalgaon
- Sabour College, Sabour, Bhagalpur
- Sunderwati Mahila College, Bhagalpur
- T.N.B law college, Bhagalpur
Notable alumni
edit| Name | Class year | Notability | Reference(s) |
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| Aparajita Sarangi | S.M. College | Member of the Lok Sabha since 2019 | [2] |
| Jayant Raj Kushwaha | Marwari College, Bhagalpur, 2010 | Minister of Rural Work Department of Bihar since 2021 | [3] |
| Nishikant Dubey | Member of the Lok Sabha since 2009 | [citation needed] | |
| Lalan Singh | Member of the Lok Sabha since 2019 | [citation needed] | |
| Satyanarayan Singh | Legislator | [citation needed] |
References
edit- ^ "Tilka Manjhi Bhagalpur University at a Glance – Tilka Manjhi Bhagalpur University – TMBU – Bhagarlpur – Bihar". 17 November 2017. Retrieved 3 August 2020.
- ^ "Members : Lok Sabha, Seventeenth Lok Sabha, Sarangi, Smt. Aparajita". loksabhaph.nic.in. Retrieved 6 February 2022.
- ^ "Bihar Cabinet Expansion: पहली बार विधायक बने जयंत राज पर नीतीश ने किया भरोसा, बना दिए मंत्री".
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