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'''Sanchi University of Buddhist-Indic Studies''' ('''SUBIS''') is a [[State university (India)|state university]]<ref name=State>{{cite web|url=http://www.ugc.ac.in/oldpdf/State%20University/State%20University%20as%20on%2029-06-2017.pdf|title=List of State Universities as on 29.06.2017|date=29 June 2017|accessdate=1 July 2017|publisher=[[University Grants Commission (India)|University Grants Commission]]}}</ref> located at [[Sanchi, Madhya Pradesh]], India. It was established in 2013 by the [[Government of Madhya Pradesh]] under ''Sanchi University of Buddhist-Indic Studies Act, 2012''.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.sanchiuniv.org.in/pdf/Sanchi_Act_172016.pdf|title=Sanchi University of Buddhist-Indic Studies Act, 2012|publisher=[[Government of Madhya Pradesh]]|work=Madhya Pradesh Gazette|date=1 January 2013|accessdate=16 July 2017}}</ref> The foundation stone for the university was laid on 21 September 2012 by the [[President of Sri Lanka]] [[Mahinda Rajapaksa]] among protest by the [[Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam]], who protested the visit of the Sri Lankan president.<ref>{{cite news|title=Despite heavy security, MDMK men sneak in Bhopal ahead of Mahinda Rajapaksa's visit|url=http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/politics-and-nation/despite-heavy-security-mdmk-men-sneak-in-bhopal-ahead-of-mahinda-rajapaksas-visit/articleshow/16486619.cms|accessdate=16 July 2017|work=[[The Economic Times]]|agency=[[Press Trust of India|PTI]]|date=21 September 2012}}</ref> Yajneshwar Shastri was appointed as [[Vice-Chancellor]] in July 2016.<ref>{{cite news|title=Dr Yajneshwar Shastri appointed as Sanchi University Vice Chancellor|url=http://www.financialexpress.com/india-news/dr-yajneshwar-shastri-appointed-as-sanchi-university-vice-chancellor/326427/|accessdate=16 July 2017|work=[[The Financial Express (India)|The Financial Express]]|agency=[[Press Trust of India|PTI]]|date=23 July 2016}}</ref>
'''Sanchi University of Buddhist-Indic Studies''' ('''SUBIS''') is a [[State university (India)|state university]]<ref name=State>{{cite web|url=http://www.ugc.ac.in/oldpdf/State%20University/State%20University%20as%20on%2029-06-2017.pdf|title=List of State Universities as on 29.06.2017|date=29 June 2017|accessdate=1 July 2017|publisher=[[University Grants Commission (India)|University Grants Commission]]}}</ref> located at [[Sanchi, Madhya Pradesh]], India. It was established in 2013 by the [[Government of Madhya Pradesh]] under ''Sanchi University of Buddhist-Indic Studies Act, 2012''.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.sanchiuniv.org.in/pdf/Sanchi_Act_172016.pdf|title=Sanchi University of Buddhist-Indic Studies Act, 2012|publisher=[[Government of Madhya Pradesh]]|work=Madhya Pradesh Gazette|date=1 January 2013|accessdate=16 July 2017}}</ref> The foundation stone for the university was laid on 21 September 2012 by the [[President of Sri Lanka]] [[Mahinda Rajapaksa]] among protest by the [[Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam]], who protested the visit of the Sri Lankan president.<ref>{{cite news|title=Despite heavy security, MDMK men sneak in Bhopal ahead of Mahinda Rajapaksa's visit|url=http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/politics-and-nation/despite-heavy-security-mdmk-men-sneak-in-bhopal-ahead-of-mahinda-rajapaksas-visit/articleshow/16486619.cms|accessdate=16 July 2017|work=[[The Economic Times]]|agency=[[Press Trust of India|PTI]]|date=21 September 2012}}</ref> Yajneshwar Shastri was appointed as [[vice-chancellor]] in July 2016,<ref>{{cite news|title=Dr Yajneshwar Shastri appointed as Sanchi University Vice Chancellor|url=http://www.financialexpress.com/india-news/dr-yajneshwar-shastri-appointed-as-sanchi-university-vice-chancellor/326427/|accessdate=16 July 2017|work=[[The Financial Express (India)|The Financial Express]]|agency=[[Press Trust of India|PTI]]|date=23 July 2016}}</ref> followed by Neerja Arun Gupta, appointed in February 2022.<ref>{{cite news |last1=Rana |first1=Niyati |title=Guj academics in Centre's good books bag plum posts |url=https://ahmedabadmirror.com/guj-academics-in-centres-good-books-bag-plum-posts/81810780.html |access-date=8 July 2022 |work=[[Ahmedabad Mirror]] |date=15 November 2021 |language=en}}</ref>
 
== See also ==
 
* [[Central Institute of Buddhist Studies]], in Leh in Ladakh in India.
* [[Central Institute of Higher Tibetan Studies]], in Varanasi in Uttar Pradesh in India.
* [[Gautam Buddha University]], in Noida in Uttar Pradesh in India.
* [[Lumbini Buddhist University]], in Lumbini in Nepal.
* [[Lumbini_Buddhist_University#Global|List of Buddhist universities across the world]]


== References ==
== References ==
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Sanchi University of Buddhist-Indic Studies
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TypePublic
Established2013
Academic affiliations
UGC
ChancellorAcharya Prof. (Dr.) Yajneshwar S. Shastri  [1]
Vice-ChancellorProf. Baidyanath Labh[2]
Location, ,
India

23°24′22″N 77°45′11″E / 23.406°N 77.753°E / 23.406; 77.753
Websitewww.sanchiuniv.edu.in

Sanchi University of Buddhist-Indic Studies (SUBIS) is a state university[3] located at Sanchi, Madhya Pradesh, India. It was established in 2013 by the Government of Madhya Pradesh under Sanchi University of Buddhist-Indic Studies Act, 2012.[4] The foundation stone for the university was laid on 21 September 2012 by the President of Sri Lanka Mahinda Rajapaksa among protest by the Marumalarchi Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam, who protested the visit of the Sri Lankan president.[5] Yajneshwar Shastri was appointed as vice-chancellor in July 2016,[6] followed by Neerja Arun Gupta, appointed in February 2022.[7]

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  1. "Chancellor - Sanchi University of Buddhist Indic Studies". www.sanchiuniv.edu.in. Retrieved 8 July 2022.
  2. "Chancellor - Sanchi University of Buddhist Indic Studies". www.sanchiuniv.edu.in. Retrieved 8 July 2022.
  3. "List of State Universities as on 29.06.2017" (PDF). University Grants Commission. 29 June 2017. Retrieved 1 July 2017.
  4. "Sanchi University of Buddhist-Indic Studies Act, 2012" (PDF). Madhya Pradesh Gazette. Government of Madhya Pradesh. 1 January 2013. Retrieved 16 July 2017.
  5. "Despite heavy security, MDMK men sneak in Bhopal ahead of Mahinda Rajapaksa's visit". The Economic Times. PTI. 21 September 2012. Retrieved 16 July 2017.
  6. "Dr Yajneshwar Shastri appointed as Sanchi University Vice Chancellor". The Financial Express. PTI. 23 July 2016. Retrieved 16 July 2017.
  7. Rana, Niyati (15 November 2021). "Guj academics in Centre's good books bag plum posts". Ahmedabad Mirror. Retrieved 8 July 2022.

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