Aligarh Muslim University, AMU News: Not only Aligarh Muslim University, there are many other educational institutions and universities in India which have minority status. Many minority status institutions are operating in different states of the country, such as Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Uttarakhand, West Bengal, Andhra Pradesh, Arunachal Pradesh, Assam, Chandigarh, Chhattisgarh, Delhi, Goa, Jammu and Kashmir, Jharkhand, Karnataka, Kerala, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Manipur, Meghalaya, Odisha, Puducherry, Rajasthan, Sikkim, Tamil Nadu, Telangana, Tripura etc. Let us know how many such institutions are there in which state?

How many institutions in Delhi
First of all, let's talk about the country's capital Delhi. Delhi is also a union territory. Here Jamia Millia Islamia, Hamdard University, Jesus and Mary College and St. Stephens College have the status of minority institutions. Out of these, Hamdard University was given minority status in 1989 and Jamia Millia Islamia in 2011.

Who has got the status in Uttar Pradesh?
Talking about Uttar Pradesh, Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti Bhasha Vishwavidyalaya (KMCLU) in Lucknow has got minority status. Earlier its name was Khwaja Moinuddin Chishti Urdu, Arabic-Persian University (KMCUAFU), which was later changed. It is a state university. It was established on 1 October 2009 under the Uttar Pradesh State University (Amendment) Act. Similarly, Mohammad Ali Jauhar University in Rampur, UP has also got minority status. It was established in the year 2006. It is a private university.

There is an institute in Patna, Bihar. There is
an educational institute in Patna, Bihar which has minority status, named Maulana Mazharul Haq Arabic and Persian University. It was established on 10 April 1998. It was established under the Bihar State University Act, 1976. It is operated under the Ministry of Education, Government of Bihar. BA, B.Com, B.Sc, BBA, BCA, BJMC, B.Ed, MA and MBA etc. are taught in this university. Apart from this, Arabic and Persian languages ​​and cultures are also taught here.

Who has this status in Rajasthan?
Maulana Azad University, Jodhpur, Rajasthan has been given the status of a minority institution. It was established in 2013 by the Rajasthan government. Many subjects including technology, pharmacy, management, science are taught in this university. More than 8,000 students study here.

How many institutions in Telangana?
There are two such educational institutions in Hyderabad, Telangana which have minority status. The first name in this is Osmania University, Hyderabad. It is said to be the seventh oldest university in India. It was established in the year 1918 by the Nizam of Hyderabad, Mir Osman Ali Khan. It was the first Indian university in which the medium of education was Urdu and apart from this English was kept as a compulsory subject. Similarly, Maulana Azad National Urdu University (MANUU) of Hyderabad also has the status of a minority institution. It was established in the year 1998. This university works for Urdu language and culture.

Minority Institution of West Bengal
Alia University of Kolkata, West Bengal also has minority status. It was established in 1869. It is a major center of Muslim education. It is a kind of autonomous institution.