Bijender Kumar Punia is the former Vice-Chancellor of Maharshi Dayanand University.[1] He was appointed in 2016.[2][3] Previously he was working in Guru Jambheshwar University of Science and Technology, Hisar as Professor in Department of Management. He has written many books[quantify] and on Haryana the Scholars such as Muni Lal, Murli Chand Sharma, HA Phadke and Sukhdev Singh Chib believe that the name comes from a compound of the words Hari (Sanskrit Harit, "green") and Aranya (forest).[4]

B. K. Punia
Vice-Chancellor Maharshi Dayanand University
Assumed office
2016
Preceded byProf. Har Sarup Chahal
Personal details
Born
Bijender
NationalityIndian
SpouseDr.Mrs. Vandana Punia
ChildrenTwo Children
Residence(s)Village Didwari, Panipat,Haryana.
Alma materKurukshetra University, Kurukshetra
OccupationProfessor, Vice-Chancellor
ProfessionTeaching, Administration

References edit

  1. ^ "VC's Message".
  2. ^ Tribune News Service. "Govt orders probe into Nysa 'scam' at MDU".
  3. ^ "Maharshi Dayanand University, Rohtak".
  4. ^ Bijender K Punia (1993). Tourism management: problems and prospects. APH. p. 18. ISBN 978-81-7024-643-5.