History of BAMU University

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Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University (BAMU) is located in Aurangabad, Maharashtra, Republic of India.

The university was established on 23 August 1958.

This university was established primarily on the initiative of Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar so as to fill the huge lacuna of higher education facilities in western Vidarbh, Marathwada and North maharashtra region.

In response to demand of the public in Marathwada region for a university, the government appointed on 27 April 1957 a committee with the charter to provide recommendations regarding establishment of such a university.

The governor of Maharashtra signed the Marathwada University Act on 5 May 1958.

Shri Jawaharlal Nehru, the first Prime Minister of India, inaugurated Marathwada University on 23 August 1958 at Aurangabad on the premises of the temporary main building of the university.

Affiliation of the following nine colleges was transferred from Osmania University to the newly formed Marathwada University:

The Government College of Arts and Science, Aurangabad (established in 1923).

The Milind Mahavidyalaya, Aurangabad (established in 1950).

The People's College, Nanded (established in 1950).

The Government College of Education, Aurangabad (established in 1954).

The Marathwada College of Agriculture, Parbhani (established in 1956).

The Manikchand Pahade Law College, Aurangabad (established in 1956).

The Government Medical College, Aurangabad (established in 1956).

The Yogeshwari Science College, Mominabad (established in 1956).

The Arts and S.B.L. Commerce College, Jalna (established in 1958).

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Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University
University Campus, Near Soneri Mahal, Jaisingpura, Aurangabad, Maharashtra 431004
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