Harprasad Das Jain College

Harprasad Das Jain College or Jain College or H.D. Jain College is a constituent college of Veer Kunwar Singh University situated in Arrah town of Bihar.[1] [2]It was founded in 1942 and was the first institution of higher learning set up in Western Bihar.[3]

Harprasad Das Jain College
Veer Kunwar Singh University
LocationNear Arrah Railway Station, Bhojpur.
Full nameHarprasad Das Jain College
AbbreviationJain College
Mottoविद्यया विन्दतेऽमृतम् (Sanskrit)
Motto in EnglishBy knowledge one finds Immortality
Established1942 (1942)
PrincipalDr. Shailendra Ojha
Websitewww.hdjaincollege.org
Students' unionhdjaincollege.org/pmessage.htm

History

Eastablished in 1942, this is the one of the oldest college of Bihar. It was founded by Adi Nath Trust which was formed by Har Prasad Das Jain.[4] Earlier it was affiliated to Magadh University but now it is affiliated colleges of Veer Kunwar Singh University.

Notable faculty

References

  1. "Official site".
  2. The International Journal of Indian Psychology, Volume 3, Issue 4, No. 59.
  3. Khan, Tajjudin A. Social structure of migrant population. p. 37. ISBN 8185891214.
  4. "H D Jain College celebrates platinum jubilee". Times of India. 26 January 2017.


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