Lohia College
Educational Institution in Churu, Rajasthan, India
Lohia College is a government college located in Churu, Rajasthan, India, established in 1945. The Churu District Gazetteer (1970) published by the Government of Rajasthan, records the institution among the higher educational establishments functuning in the district during the mid 20th century.
The college was earlier affiliated with the University of Rajasthan and has been affiliated with Maharaja Ganga Singh University, Bikaner since 2003.
History
The college was founded in 1945 and initially functioned as an intermediate-level institution before gradually expanding its academic programmes. It was later shifted to its present campus in Churu and developed into a degree college offering UG courses in arts, science and commerce.
Academics
The college offers UG and PG programmes in arts, science and commerce under its affiliation with Maharaja Ganga Singh University.
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Chronology, provenance and viewpoint should be read together before a broad social or political interpretation is accepted. The source revision retrieved here is dated Aug 8, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q91414461. Authority coordinates are 28.290, 74.967. 1 of 3 selected statements include explicit references; 1 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 1945, 1970 and 2003.
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