Maulana Azad National Urdu University
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| Type | Public |
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| Established | 1998 |
| Chancellor | Zafar Sareshwala |
| Vice-Chancellor | Dr. Mohammad Aslam Parvaiz |
| Location | Hyderabad, Telangana, India |
| Campus | Urban, 200 acers |
| Affiliations | UGC |
| Website | www.manuu.ac.in |
Maulana Azad National Urdu University (Urdu: مولانا آزاد قومی اردو جامعہ, Hindi: मौलाना आज़ाद नेशनल यूनिवर्सिटी) is a Central University located in the city of Hyderabad in the Indian state of Telangana. It was named after Maulana Abul Kalam Azad, India's first Minister of Education, a freedom fighter in India's struggle for independence, and a scholar of Islam and Urdu literature. The university was established by an Act of the Parliament in January 1998, with an All India jurisdiction. The university has been awarded "A" Grade by National Assessment & Accreditation Council (NAAC).
Zafar Sareshwala was appointed chancellor of Maulana Azad National Urdu University on 2 January 2015.
The university campus has many departments.
Beside these departments, the university has established the following centres:
The university has an Urdu learning and research institution, the Centre for Urdu Language, Literature & Culture at its Hyderabad campus.
MANUU has started polytechnic colleges in Hyderabad, Bangalore and Darbhanga. MANUU's I.T.I.'s are working at Hyderabad, Bangalore and Darbhanga. It has established model schools in Hyderabad and Darbhanga.
In addition to the above-mentioned institutions, the university has four Colleges of Teacher Education in Hyderabad, Bhopal, Darbhanga and Srinagar. N.T.S. (Mysore) has recently established its field unit at the MANUU campus in the Gachibowli section of Hyderabad.
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