Old Name Of Kurukshetra University

I have decided to join the Kurukshetra University for doing my PG degree and heard that before this University had different name. Can you please tell me the old name of Kurukshetra University? Also tell me who is the founder of this University?

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The Kurukshetra University was established in 1956 as a unitary residential University and its foundation stone was laid by late Dr. Rajendra Prasad, the first President of India. Located in the holy city of Kurukshetra, land of the historical battle of 'Mahabharata' and the great message of Bhagwad Gita

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Kurukshetra University, Kurukshetra
Haryana, India
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