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Hridaya Shanker Singh

vice chancellor of Maa Shakumbhari University

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Source revisionJul 13, 2026
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Hridaya Shanker Singh is the first Vice Chancellor of Maa Shakumbhari University in Uttar Pradesh where he is serving from 31 December 2021.

Before this Prof. H S Singh retired as a Professor from the Zoology Department of Chaudhary Charan Singh University where he served from 1983 till 2021. He has been Pro-Vice-Chancellor, Controller of Examinations at Chaudhary Charan Singh University and former Director at Sir Chhotu Ram Engineering College . He is from small town, Bridgmanganj of district Maharajganj in Uttar Pradesh.

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Editorial reviewMost valuable as an event-and-institution map that identifies actors, dates and record creators for deeper historical inquiry. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—2021, 1983—that can be checked directly. The selected authority fields contribute no independent date. The account is most persuasive where Hridaya, Shanker and Singh can be independently traced.
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The subject matters to the history & society register because the source frames it as vice chancellor of Maa Shakumbhari University. Its deeper value depends on whether names, dates, institutions and citations support that framing.

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This entry incorporates text from “Hridaya Shanker Singh” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.