Sarala Birla University (SBU) is a
private university located in the Birla Knowledge City in the Ara, about from
Ranchi
Ranchi (, ) is the capital of the Indian state of Jharkhand. Ranchi was the centre of the Jharkhand movement, which called for a separate state for the tribal regions of South Bihar, northern Odisha, western West Bengal and the eastern area ...
on the Ranchi-
Purulia highway, in the
Namkum block of
Ranchi, Jharkhand, India. The university was established by Bharat Arogya and Gyan Mandir through the ''Sarla Birla University Act, 2017'' which was passed by the
Jharkhand Legislative Assembly on 3 February 2017 following a letter of intent in November 2016.
It is named after
Sarala Birla
Sarala Birla (23 November, 1923 – 28 March, 2015) was an Indian Businesswoman prominent member of the Birla family of Indian industrialists. She took interest in public education and, along with her husband, is credited with having co-founde ...
.
See also
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Education in India
Education in India is primarily managed by state-run public education system, which fall under the command of the government at three levels: central, state and local. Under various articles of the Indian Constitution and the Right of Child ...
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List of private universities in India
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List of institutions of higher education in Jharkhand
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Ranchi district
Universities in Jharkhand
Private universities in India
2017 establishments in Jharkhand
Educational institutions established in 2017
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