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'{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2017}} {{Use Indian English|date=September 2017}} {{multiple issues| {{Underlinked|date=April 2013}} {{more citations needed|date=August 2014}} {{copy edit|date=June 2018}} }} '''Maulana Mazharul Haque Arabic and Persian University''' Patna or simply '''MMHAPU''', is a [[state university (India)|state university]] in [[Patna]], [[Bihar]], India. It was established under the provisions of the Bihar State Universities Act in 1976, with effect from April 10, 1998 (vide MHRD, Govt. of Bihar notification no. 1998, dated 22 November 2006).<ref>{{cite web|title=Maulana Mazharul Haque Arabic and Persian University History|url=http://www.mmhapu.bih.nic.in|accessdate=11 July 2013}}</ref> The jurisdiction of the University is the whole of Bihar and the University is recognized under 2(f) of the UGC Act 1956. MHAPU is a member of the [[Association of Indian Universities]], [[New Delhi]] with effect from December 2009. The university is named after the veteran freedom fighter, Maulana Mazharul Haque. Although three Vice-Chancellors were appointed by the Government of Bihar, namely Dr. M. Ahmad Arzoo, HOD of Arabic, Aligarh Muslim University (1998), Dr. Sharf Alam, HOD of Persian, Patna University (2004) and Sri V.S. Dubey Ex-Chief Secretary of Bihar and Jharkhand, the University did not begin admitting students until 2007. Prof. Qamar Ahsan was appointed as the Vice-Chancellor on January 25, 2008. The university started its first academic session from July 2008. The University has more than 100 KRCs (Knowledge Resource Centers), which is the brainchild of Prof. Qamar Ahsan. Education in vocational courses is imparted through these KRCs. The university is reaching out to far-flung areas. At present, there are 14 affiliated colleges including one B.Ed. College. The university is also imparting PG Semester System courses in [[English language|English]], [[Urdu]], [[Persian language|Persian]], [[journalism]], [[mass communication]], and [[education]]. The Government of Bihar has chosen Maulana Mazharul Haque Arabic and Persian University to impart education to the remote areas of Bihar. The University has signed an [[Memorandum of understanding|MOU]] with N.I.C. Bihar, Patna for total e-administration. Of the department of the University, Mrs. Nanda Singh, Mr. Bijay Kumar, Mr. Jawed Manzar, and Mr. Ravi Kumar, Mr. Suraj Das of NIC. Patna worked on the e-administration project using ''Chanakaya'' software. The University has successfully conducted two convocations in the year 2012 and 2015 respectively. Many of the students of this university are well-placed in different fields. Present Vice-Chancellors are Dr. Khalid Mirza and Registrar Dr. Md. Israr Hassan Khan updated as of April 26, 2018 ==External links== *[http://www.mmhapu.bih.nic.in/ Official website] ==References== {{Reflist}} {{coord|25.593633|85.105383|type:edu_globe:earth_region:IN-BR|display=title}} {{Portal bar|India|Bihar|Education|University}} [[Category:Universities in Patna]]'