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After India achieved independence in 1947, the functions and powers of the university were reorganized under The Bombay University Act of 1953. [11] The name of the university was changed from University of Bombay to University of Mumbai in 1996. [12] In 1949, student enrolment was 42,272 with 80 affiliated colleges.
The University of Mumbai (known earlier as University of Bombay) is one of the oldest and premier Universities in India. It was established in 1857 consequent upon “Wood’s Education Dispatch”, and it is one amongst the first three Universities in India.
University of Mumbai was established along with University of Madras and University of Calcutta. 'University of Bombay' was renamed as 'University of Mumbai' through notification issued by the Government of Maharashtra and published in the Government Gazette dated 4th September, 1996.
Jul 17, 2023 · 'University of Bombay' was renamed as 'University of Mumbai' through notification issued by the Government of Maharashtra and published in the Government Gazette dated 4th September, 1996. First...
Sep 19, 2024 · University of Mumbai, one of India’s first modern universities, established by the British in 1857. Originally an affiliating and degree-granting body, the university later added teaching to its functions. With the establishment of regional universities in the state in 1948–50, it was designated a.
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Jul 18, 2018 · On September 4, 1996, the Bombay University was renamed to ‘Mumbai University’. The university has campuses at Santacruz and Fort, out of which the Santacruz campus is spread across 230 acres and offers educational courses whereas the administrative work of the university is conducted from the Fort campus.
About Library The University of Mumbai (Bombay) was established in 1857. In August, 1864, Premchand Roychand, a merchant prince of Bombay, offered to the University a donation of Rs. 2,00,000 “towards the erection of a university library which may be an ornament to the city, and by becoming a…
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