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Kumaun University, a residential-cum-affliating university, came into existence in the year 1973 by notification No. (10)/8651/15/75(85)/64 dated 23 November, 1973 under the Act No. 10 of State Legislature (U.P. State Universities Act, 1973 now adopted by Uttarakhand State) with the merger of two Government Colleges, D.S.B. Government P.G.College, Nainital and Almora Government P.G. College, Almora. These Constituent Colleges were later elevated to the status of University Campuses by Government order No. E-1861/GS dated 14/15 March, 1994.
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Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam was an Indian aerospace scientist and politician who served as the 11th President of India from 2002 to 2007. He was born and raised in Rameswaram..
Nainital, May 18 (PTI) National Security Advisor (NSA) Ajit Doval was today conferred an honorary doctorate by the Kumaun University at the varsity’s 14th convocation...
National Research Professor, Linus Pauling Research Professor & Honorary President, Jawaharlal Nehru Centre for Advanced Scientific Research...
Karan Singh is an Indian politician, philanthropist and poet. He belongs to Jamwal Dogra Dynasty is the son of Maharaja Hari Singh, and was born in Cannes, France.
Mahadevi Varma was one of the poets and novelist of Hindi. She is considered as one of the four major pillars of the Chhayawadi...
FNA, FASc, FNASc, FTWAS
Ex-Director, Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore
MSC2/Ph.D./PHY/1978/1980
Indian Institute of Technology, Kanpur
Indian Archaeologist, Painter
Curator, Gandhian and Rock Art Conservationist
Environmentalist
Nature Photographer, Naturalist & Mountaineer
FNA, FASc, FNASc, FTWAS
Institute Chair Professor & INAE Visvesvarya Chair Professor & Coordinator, DST Unit on Nanoscience & Center for Env. Sci. and Engineering
Regents' Professor of Chemistry
Director, Center for Diagnostics and Therapeutics, Georgia State University, USA
