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About us | Vision-Mission | Objectives | Staff | Facilities |Contact Us The Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Marathawada
University has recently instituted the Background
Information :
Marathwada
The 1.
i)
Buddhist Thought ii)
Buddhism and the
welfare of the marginalized. iii)
Buddhism and status
of women iv)
Buddhism and social
transformation. v)
Buddhist teachings
for youth orientation. vi)
Buddhism and the
problems of Dalits and their upliftment. 2.
Plan of integrated activities:
i) Gautam
Buddha Study Center will conduct Conferences, seminars, and symposia twice a
year.
ii) An
Essay- Writing competition will be held once every year for P.G. students.
iii) An
Elocution competition for P.G. students will be held once every year. iv)
Minor research
projects in Buddhist thought will be undertaken. v)
Two Newsletters
will be released twice in a year. vi)
It is proposed to
starts a library with books on Buddhism, posters, paintings and paper clippings. vii)
To foster inter-faith dialogue with other
faiths in viii)
To co-ordinate on the International level with
counties such as
One of the most enlightened, illumined souls that brought rationality to human intellect
and culture to human living is Lord Gautam Buddha. A teacher of righteousness instructed
people in the art of right living. Buddha's teachings have had their reproductions on the
history of human kind dating back to BC. His teachings, philosophy, advocacy for
non-violence, his spiritual blueprint to combat materialism an corruption have stood the
test of time. He fostered amity and solidarity to promote co-operative living and societal
harmony in times of battle and strife. Buddha stands apart in history for giving the world
a code of conduct for personal peace and national propriety. Vision
:Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar
Marathwada University, 1) To disseminate knowledge of Buddha's
philosophy. 2) To promote consciousness raising of the
finer sensibilities of life 3) To create scholars capable of critical
analysis of thought in research. 4) To encourage ecumenism amongst the
various 5) To undertake the interfaith dialogue to
promote amity and harmony amongst the people.
Library : The Library of Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar
Marathwada University is a store house of rare books and contemporary contributions in the
from of books, journals, e-journals and e-library facilities. A rich collection of books
on Buddhist thoughts and philosophy is available in its vintage collection. The library
also possesses e-mail /Web Surfing / Download facilities for the learners communities. Programme and Activities proposed :
The center will seek to
aquatint young generation with the philosophy of Gautam Buddha. Therefore it seeks to
pursue the following programmes and activities derived from main aims and objectives
mentioned in the proposal. 1) To set resource center for students,
teachers, scholars and policy makers as well as administrators with library facilities and
resource persons so that a large number of scholars are exposed to this studies. 2) To organise seminars, workshops, lecture
series on some vital issues and to supply the printed material of these lectures to the
users. 3) To conduct orientation & training
programme. 4) To conduct full-time, part time courses
(Diploma / Certificate) for students. Short-term courses of 3-6 months. 5) To conduct research by M.Phil / Ph. D.
students and other scholars 6) Center will publish articles, project,
research papers, seminar proceedings etc. 7) The Center will act as National /
International collaborative, comparative centre and will provide the facilities to do so. 8) To undertake such other activities and
endeavors as would be considered suitable for further aims and objective of the center. Director, Reader and Head, Department Of English Phone No:0240-24003341
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