DAV College in Kanpur, India is the oldest college in the city, and counts among its ex-students revolutionaries like Chandra Shekhar Azad and numerous political figures. Kanpur ( Hindi: कानपुर Urdu: کان پور spelled as Cawnpore before 1948 is one of the most populous cities in the north India India, officially the Republic of India (भारत गणराज्य inc-Latn Bhārat Gaṇarājya; see also other Indian languages) is a country College ( Latin collegium) is a term most often used today to denote an Educational Institution. A revolution (from the Latin revolutio, "a turnaround" is a fundamental change in power or organizational structures that takes place in a relatively Chandrashekhar Sitaram Tiwari, better known as Chandrasekhar Azad ( Hindi: चंद्रशेखर आज़ाद College is situated in one of the posh areas of the city and International cricket stadium Green Park is opposite to it. The college is well-known for its political environment and has given many leaders of prominence. The enrolment is about 18,000 students with approximatelly 350 faculty. A faculty is a division within a University. The concept of a university with different faculties for different subjects dates back to Al-Azhar University, which had
Former Indian PrimeMinister Atal Bihari Vajpayee studied here. Atal Bihari Vajpayee (अटल बिहारी वाजपेयी əʈəl bɪhaːɾiː ʋaːdʒpeiː (born December 25 1924 The eleventh Prime Minister of India.
DAV college, Kanpur is affiliated with Chhatrapati Sahu Ji Maharaj University (formerly Kanpur University . About Kanpur University also known as Chhatrapati Shahu Ji Maharaj University is located in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India. About Kanpur University also known as Chhatrapati Shahu Ji Maharaj University is located in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India. ) It is managed by the Dayanand Anglo-Vedic College Trust and Management Society
Dayanand Anglo-Vedic College Trust and Management Society, sometimes also known as the DAV network is the largest non-governmental educational organisation in India managing a chain of