at Waltair, Visakhapatnam , 530003 India
The Andhra University is a public university located in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh. It was established in 1926 and shared affiliating responsibilities with Madras University in the initial years. It is located in a campus of 422acre.HistoryAndhra University was established in 1926 by the Madras University Act to serve the entire linguistic region of Andhra as a residential teaching- cum-affiliating University. The institution has Sir C.R. Reddy as its founder Vice-Chancellor and Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan as the second Vice-Chancellor. The university emblem was designed by Shri Kowta Rammohan Sastri with the guidance of Cattamanchi Ramalinga Reddy.The leaders of the University engaged the services of educationists such as Dr. T.R. Seshadri, Dr. S. Bhagavantham, Professor Hiren Mukherjee, Professor Humayan Kabir and Dr. V.K.R.V. Rao. Nobel Laureate C V Raman was the alumnus of the University and closely associated in laying research foundations in Physics. Padmavibhushan Prof. C R Rao, the statistician, was an alumnus of the University. Maharaja of Vizianagaram donated lands and palaces for establishing Andhra University. Maharaja Vikram Deo Varma of Jeypore also donated lands and set up the first college in the university which has been dedicated to him.University emblemThe rising sun represents the University itself and the radiating light rays representing its faculties of study. The lotus is the seat of Goddess Lakshmi (prosperity) and Saraswati (knowledge). The swastika is the symbol of benediction. Ocean is the vast region of knowledge. The two serpents represent the seekers and custodians of wisdom. The emblem designed by Sri Kowta Rammohan Sastri, with the advise of Sir C R Reddy.
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Andhra University is Visakhapatnam based place and this enity listed in School category. Located at Waltair 530003. Contact phone number of Andhra University: +91 88212 27887
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