Ananda Marga College
Type | Undergraduate college Public college |
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Established | 1966 |
Affiliation | Sidho Kanho Birsha University |
Address | Rotunda Road, Baglata , , , 723215 , India 23°30′09″N 86°04′20″E / 23.5025729°N 86.0721893°E |
Campus | Rural |
Website | anandamargacollege |
Ananda Marga College, established in 1966, is one of the oldest college in Purulia district, at Ananda Nagar, Pundag. It offers undergraduate courses in arts and sciences. It is affiliated to Sidho Kanho Birsha University.[1]
Departments
Science
- Chemistry
- Physics
- Mathematics
- Biology
Arts
- Bengali
- English
- Sanskrit
- Hindi
- History
- Geography
- Political science
- Philosophy
Accreditation
The college is recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC).[2]
Location
The college is located in Baglata, Anandanagar, in the district of Purulia, 2 km (1.2 mi) away from the Pundag Railway Station of SER zone.Ananda Nagar is situated in the north-eastern part of India, in the heart of Rarh. Rarh was the starting point of civilization and was once covered by dense forests. Asthi Pahad (Fossil Hill), contains ancient Dinosaur Fossils. 3,500 years ago, The great Maharshi Kapila was born close by in Jhalda. Maharshi Kapila was not only the first philosopher of the world but also the inventor of algebra and geometry. Ananda Nagar is a land without time, a place where it’s sweet and mystic beauty stands as a witness for the human drama of existence.
Anandanagar, the Central Master Unit of Ananda Marga is a growing educational-cum-agricultural complex with over 1200 acres of land in a land of ancient hills, 7 pristine rivers and rivulets and radiant red soil.
See also
- Ananda Marga missions
- List of institutions of higher education in West Bengal
- Education in India
- Education in West Bengal
References
- ^ "Affiliated College of Sidho Kanho Birsha University". Archived from the original on 25 February 2012.
- ^ Colleges in WestBengal, University Grants Commission
External links
- Ananda Marga College
- Sidho Kanho Birsha University
- University Grants Commission
- National Assessment and Accreditation Council
- Colleges affiliated to Sidho Kanho Birsha University
- Educational institutions established in 1956
- Academic institutions formerly affiliated with the University of Burdwan
- Universities and colleges in Purulia district
- Universities and colleges affiliated with the Ananda Marga
- 1956 establishments in India
- Universities and colleges in West Bengal
- West Bengal university stubs