Kameshwar Singh Darbhanga Sanskrit University

Kameshwar Singh Darbhanga Sanskrit University

Type	Public
Established	1961 (63 years ago) (1961)
Chancellor	Governor of Bihar
Vice-Chancellor	Prof. Laxmi Niwas Pandey
Location	Darbhanga , Bihar , India
Campus	Urban
Affiliations	UGC
Website	www.ksdsu.edu.in

Kameshwar Singh Darbhanga Sanskrit University (KSDSU) is a state university located at Darbhanga, Bihar, India, dedicated to the teaching and promotion of Sanskrit.^{[citation needed]}

History

KSDSU was established in 1961, with the scholar Umesh Mishra as its first Vice-Chancellor. The then Education Minister of unified Bihar, Satyendra Narayan Sinha, announced the instigation of the university. Kameshwar Singh donated his ancestral Anand Bagh Palace to the government of Bihar as a university for the promotion of Sanskrit. Currently, this palace is the head office of the university.^{[citation needed]}

It has held one awareness campaign. Sanskrit scholar and poet Ram Karan Sharma was the vice chancellor from 1974 to 1980.^[1]

Campus

Kameshwar Singh Darbhanga Sanskrit University is located in Laxmishwar Vilas Palace, also known as Anand Bag in Darbhanga.

See also

• List of Sanskrit universities in India
• Sanskrit revival
• Sidheshwari Laxminath Sanskrit College

References

External links

• Official website

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