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Who founded the Banaras Hindu University (BHU)?

Who founded the Banaras Hindu University (BHU)? Correct Answer Madan Mohan Malviya

The Banaras Hindu University was founded by Madan Mohan Malviya.

Important Points

  • Banaras Hindu University was established on 4 February 1916.
  • It was jointly founded by Madan Mohan Malviya, Annie Besant, and Sundar Lal.
  • It is located in Varanasi in Uttar Pradesh.
  • Its former name was Central Hindu College.
  • Malviya publically announced his intent to establish a university at the Conference of the Indian National Congress.
  • His plan focused on technology and science, Indian religion, and its culture.
  • The university bill was introduced in the Imperial Legislative Council by Hartcourt Butler in 1915.

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