Himachal University

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Himachal Pradesh University

Established
Type	Public university
Chancellor	V. S. Kokje
Vice-Chancellor	Professor L. R. Verma
Chief Minister	Virbhadra Singh
Location	Shimla, India
Website	www.hpuniv.nic.in/

Himachal Pradesh University is a public university in Shimla, India.

[edit] Departments

• Department of Bio-Sciences
• Department of Bio-Technology
• Department of Buddhist Studies (Bhoti Language)
• Department of Chemistry
• Department of Computer Science WAS WITHOUT COMPUTER TILL 2001, COURSE STARTED FROM 1989.
• Department of Commerce
• Department of English
• Department of Economics
• Department of Education
• Department of Geography
• Department of Hindi
• Department of History
• Institute of Management Studies (IMS)
• Institute of Vocational Studies (MTA)
• Department of Journalism and Mass Communication
• Department of Laws
• Department of Modern European and Foreign Languages
• Department of Mathematics
• Department of Performing Arts
• Department of Physics
• Department of Physical Education
• Department of Political Science
• Department of Psychology
• Department of Public Administration
• Department of Sanskrit
• Department of Sociology
• Department of Visual Arts
• Department of Yoga Studies

[edit] Notable alumni

• 1983: Hamid Karzai, Masters in International Relations & Political Science ^[1]
• 2003: Hamid Karzai, President of Afghanistan, Honorary degree of Doctor of Literature from Dr. Suraj Bhan, Chancellor
• 2003: Tsering Dundup - (Public Relation Officer, Tibetan youth congress, 2004) master's degree in Geography, Gold Medallist ^[2]

[edit] References

1. ^ Hamid Karzai is an alumni of Himachal university, December 6, 2001
2. ^ Tibetan youth congress