Multani Mal Modi College

Multani Mal Modi College is a university located in Patiala, Punjab, India.

Multani Mal Modi College, Patiala
MottoTamaso ma Jyotirgamay
(tamaso ma jyotirgamay : Lead Me from darkness to light)[1]
TypePrivate
EstablishedDec 1967
AffiliationsPunjabi University
PrincipalNeeraj Goyal
Location, ,
30°19′03″N 76°23′42″E / 30.3174°N 76.3949°E / 30.3174; 76.3949
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Websitewww.modicollege.com
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History

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Multani Mal Modi College was established in 1967 with financial help from Gujarmal Modi.[citation needed] It was established by the Padma Bhushan, Gujarmal Modi, a business magnate of India, in the memory of his father Multani Mal Modi.[citation needed] Its foundation stone was laid by Dharam Vira, ICS, the then Governor of Punjab on 21 September 1966 and the first academic session commenced in July 1967.[citation needed]

Description and governance

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The college is affiliated to Punjabi University, Patiala, and is managed by Rai Bahadur Multani Mal Modi Charitable Trust.[citation needed]

The college is owned and maintained by the Modi Education Society, headed by Seth Sudarshan Kumar Modi.[2][3]

Faculty

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Principals

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  • H R Juneja (05-06-1967 - 23 January 1970)
  • H R Jindal (06-06-1970 - 31 August 1983)
  • Raj Kumar Phul (17-07-1985 - 17 June 1987)
  • O P Vijh (18-06-1987 - 18 January 1991)
  • O P Dhiman (06-08-1991 - 8 September 1993)
  • S R Sahni (03-06-1994 - 31 December 2000)
  • Surindra Lal (01-01-2001 - 31-03 -2004)
  • V K Sharma (01-07-2004 - 1 August 2006)
  • Satish K Bhardwaj (01-12-2006 - 31 December 2013)
  • Khushvinder Kumar (01-01-2014 to ?)

Notable alumni

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References

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  1. The Motto, Vision, Mission and Objectives of the MMM College : Vision
  2. 715 get degrees at Multani Mal Modi College The Tribune, Patiala : Mar26, 2020
  3. Virtual Alumni Meet 2020 Held MMMC Aug.1st,2020