BAMU Celebrates 68th Foundation Day On August 23

Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University (BAMU) will celebrate its 68th Foundation Day on August 23. The university was established as Marathwada University on August 23, 1958, by then Prime Minister Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru and was later renamed Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University on January 14, 1994.

The celebrations will commence with a flag-hoisting ceremony at 9am on the lawn in front of the main building, followed by the main anniversary ceremony at 10am. Dr Sanjeev Sonawane, Vice-Chancellor of Yashwantrao Chavan Maharashtra Open University, will be the chief guest, while BAMU Vice-Chancellor Dr Vijay Phulari will preside over the event.

On this occasion, senior civil servant Bhaskar Shankarrao Mundhe will be honoured with the ‘Jivansadhana Puraskar’. Other dignitaries, including Pro-Vice-Chancellor Dr Pravin Vakte, Registrar Dr Prashant Amrutkar, Management Council member Dr Gajanan Sanap, and Dr Bharat Khandare, will also be present.

The university has appealed to everyone to attend the programme, which will include the presentation of the ‘Jivansadhana’ Award and distribution of prizes to meritorious individuals.

BAMU has a rich history, and its foundation day is a significant event in the academic calendar. The university has been renamed after Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar, a renowned social reformer and the architect of the Indian Constitution.

The celebration of the foundation day is an opportunity for the university to reflect on its achievements and look forward to the future. It is also a chance for the university community to come together and celebrate its rich heritage.

The event will be a significant milestone in the university's history, and it is expected to be attended by a large number of students, faculty members, and dignitaries.

The 68th Foundation Day of BAMU is a testament to the university's commitment to academic excellence and its contribution to the field of education.

In conclusion, the 68th Foundation Day of Dr Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathwada University is a significant event that marks the university's rich history and its contribution to the field of education. The celebration will be a grand affair, with a flag-hoisting ceremony, presentation of awards, and distribution of prizes to meritorious individuals.