Faculty of Law, Banaras Hindu University

Faculty of Law
विधि संकाय

Type Faculty
Established 1922
Dean Prof. D. K. Sharma
Location Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh, India
Campus Urban
Affiliations UGC
Website Faculty of Education
Faculty location on Varanasi district map

Faculty of Law, (Hindi: विधि संकाय) (a.k.a. Law faculty) is a faculty in the Banaras Hindu University, Varanasi, India which offers undergraduate, postgraduate and doctorate courses in Legal education. It was founded in 1922.[1][2]

History

Started in 1922, Faculty of Law was one of the first faculties in the Banaras Hindu University. Initially started as an evening college in two borrowed rooms in the Faculty of Arts, the Law Faculty only had part-time teachers; mostly advocates from Allahabad High Court.

Mahamana Pandit Madan Mohan Malviya served as the first dean of the faculty for three years.[1]

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "Faculty of Law". BHU website. Retrieved Jun 2015. Check date values in: |access-date= (help)
  2. "Location". Latlong.net. Retrieved Jun 2015. Check date values in: |access-date= (help)

Coordinates: 25°16′11″N 82°59′54″E / 25.269598°N 82.998198°E / 25.269598; 82.998198

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