University of Patanjali

{{Short description|Private University located in Haridwar, Uttarakhand}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=October 2016}}

{{Use Indian English|date=October 2016}}

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| name = University of Patanjali

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| established = {{Start date and age|2006|||df=yes}}

| type = Private

| city = Haridwar

| state = Uttarakhand

| country = India

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| vice_chancellor = Acharya Balkrishna

| visitor = President of India

| head_label = President

| head = Baba Ramdev

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| campus = Urban

| campus_size = {{Convert|35|acre}}

| colours = Red and Yellow {{color box|Red}} {{color box|yellow}}

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| affiliations = UGC, AICTE

| website = {{url|https://www.universityofpatanjali.com|www.universityofpatanjali.com}}

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University of Patanjali is an Indian private research university, with its main campus in Haridwar, Uttarakhand. It was established in 2006 after the Legislative Assembly of Uttarakhand passed the University of Patanjali Act, 2006.{{cite web | url=https://www.ugc.ac.in/privateuniversitylist.aspx?id=byxR5GCw1Am5pJwU3d9Ncw==&Unitype=So1CNBLvrigKjpQTxHMrAQ== | title=Private University | publisher=University Grants Commission | accessdate=12 August 2015}}{{cite web|title=Patanjali Yogapeeth at Hardwar|url=http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1P3-1017524021.html|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150924202336/http://www.highbeam.com/doc/1P3-1017524021.html|url-status=dead|archive-date=September 24, 2015|publisher=Hindustan Times|accessdate=12 August 2015|date=April 6, 2006}}{{cite web | url=http://14.139.60.153/bitstream/123456789/10590/1/University_of_Patanjali_Act_2006.pdf | title=University of Patanjali Act, 2006 | accessdate=23 December 2020}}{{cite web | url=https://indianexpress.com/article/india/india-news-india/baba-ramdevs-university-of-patanjali-invites-applications-2934536/ | title=Baba Ramdev's University of Patanjali opens doors for students, offers courses in Yoga, Sanskrit | publisher=The Indian Express | date=25 July 2016 | accessdate=6 January 2021}}{{cite web | url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/dehradun/aiims-and-patanjali-university-to-carry-out-research-in-ayurveda/story-P1Hwb9yTBWJdm6jtWYEacM.html | title=AIIMS and Patanjali University to carry out research in Ayurveda | publisher=Hindustan Times | work=Anupam Trivedi | date=20 December 2017 | accessdate=6 January 2021}}{{cite web | url=https://www.jagranjosh.com/articles/ugc-net-list-of-recognised-universities-whose-masters-degree-will-be-accepted-1585209342-1 | title=UGC NET 2020 Eligibility: Check 935 UGC Approved Universities whose Master's Degree will be valid for UGC NET 2020 Exam | publisher=JagranJosh | work=Archana Shandilya | date=27 May 2020 | accessdate=6 January 2021}}{{cite web | url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/dehradun/over-200-academics-to-attend-countrys-first-gyan-kumbh-in-haridwar/articleshow/66466590.cms | title=Over 200 academics to attend country's first Gyan Kumbh in Hardwar | publisher=The Times of India | work=Kautilya Singh & Ishita Mishra | date=1 November 2018 | accessdate=7 January 2021}} It was founded by Baba Ramdev and Acharya Balkrishna.{{cite book|author=Sandeep Deo|title=Yoga Guru to Swadeshi Warrior: The True Story of Baba Ramdev|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=zL5ADwAAQBAJ&pg=PT82|accessdate=7 January 2021|date=18 December 2017|publisher=Bloomsbury Publishing|isbn=978-93-86643-26-1|pages=82–}}{{cite web | url=https://www.nytimes.com/2018/07/26/magazine/the-billionaire-yogi-behind-modis-rise.html | title=The Billionaire Yogi behind Modi's Rise | publisher=The New York Times | work=Robert F. Worth | date=26 July 2018 | accessdate=7 January 2021}}{{cite web | url=https://www.indiatoday.in/magazine/anniversary/story/20210104-we-were-accidental-enterpreneurs-1752997-2020-12-26 | title=We were accidental enterpr{{sic|nolink=y|reason=error in source|}}eneurs | publisher=India Today | work=Kaushik Deka | date=26 December 2020 | accessdate=7 January 2021}}