Our Leadership Team
Meet the visionary leaders who guide our institution towards excellence
Late Babu Banarasi Das Ji
Founder
(1912 – 1985)
Position
Ex Chief Minister
Govt. of Uttar Pradesh
“To provide an open opportunity to the young generation for evolving their core competencies and to build their career as world-class professionals with broad based foundation, in-depth knowledge & versatile personality to meet the challenges of Global Economy.”
Biography
Babu Banarasi Das Ji, a born nationalist, in his early youth, joined hands with Mahatma Gandhi & Jawahar Lal Nehru in the movement to free India from the clutches of British rule.
During his long political career, he worked as a Minister, Speaker and Member of Parliament (both Lok Sabha and Rajya Sabha). He also held the position of the Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh. His entire life was devoted to securing the dignity of individuals through selfless service to mankind.
He was a humanitarian who enabled people to realize their goals. He never believed in surrendering to any forces. Even in the face of death, he would not give in.
“Man doth not yield himself to angels, not even unto death, utterly saved, by the weakness of his feeble will.” Babuji always led and inspired people through his example, leaving behind a legacy for future generations. We are privileged to inherit and perpetuate his memory.
Dr. R.K. Anand
Chancellor
Position
Babu Banarasi Das University
“Our mission is to create a world-class educational institution that fosters innovation, critical thinking, and ethical leadership among students.”
Biography
Dr. R.K. Anand brings decades of experience in higher education administration and academic leadership. His vision focuses on transforming BBDU into a globally recognized center of excellence.
With a strong background in educational policy and institutional development, Dr. Anand has been instrumental in shaping the strategic direction of the university.
His commitment to academic excellence and student welfare has made him a respected figure in the educational community.
Prof. S.K. Sharma
Vice Chancellor
Position
Babu Banarasi Das University
“We aim to nurture talent, encourage research, and create an environment where students can achieve their full potential.”
Biography
Prof. S.K. Sharma is a distinguished academician with extensive experience in university administration and research. He has contributed significantly to curriculum development and academic reforms.
Under his leadership, BBDU has seen remarkable growth in academic programs, research initiatives, and international collaborations.
His focus on integrating technology with traditional learning methods has positioned the university at the forefront of educational innovation.
Dr. Preeti Singh
Director of Academics
Position
Academic Affairs
“Creating a dynamic learning environment that prepares students for the challenges of the 21st century.”
Biography
Dr. Preeti Singh is an accomplished educator with expertise in curriculum design and academic program development. She has been pivotal in introducing innovative teaching methodologies at BBDU.
Her research contributions in pedagogy and academic administration have earned her recognition in national and international forums.
Dr. Singh is committed to maintaining high academic standards while fostering creativity and critical thinking among students.
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