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Popularly known as KU, Kurukshetra University was established in 1956 by Dr. Rajendra Prasad, the first president of India. The university is located in the historic and holy city of Kurukshetra, where the legendary battle of Mahabharata was fought. KU is an A Grade University as declared by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council, NAAC. The university is member of the Association of Indian Universities (AIU) and recognised by UGC. The University was established with only one department for Sanskrit, but today there are multi faculties in the University and truly carved a niche for itself in the arena of sustained educational and research development.