Maharaja Suhel Dev University

Maharaja Suhel Dev University
Mottoज्ञानं संस्कृतिः विकासश्च परमो ध्येयः
Established2019
ChancellorAnandiben Patel
Vice-ChancellorProf. Sanjeev Kumar
Address
DAV P.G. College Campus, Raidopur, Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh, 276001
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276001
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Websitewww.msdsu.ac.in

Maharaja Suhel Dev University formerly known as Maharaja Suhel Dev State University, is a state university in Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh. The university was established in 2019 and commenced its first academic session in 2021-2022. Colleges in Azamgarh and Mau District are affiliated with this university. The university owes its name to a legendary king Suhaldev from Shravasti town of India, who according to some popular mentions defeated and killed the Ghaznavid general Ghazi Saiyyad Salar Masud at Bahraich in 1034 CE.