Multani Mal Modi College is a university located in Patiala, Punjab, India.
History
Multani Mal Modi College was established in 1967 with financial help from Gujarmal Modi.[citation needed] It was established by the Padma Bhushan, Gujarmal Modi, a business magnate of India, in the memory of his father Multani Mal Modi.[citation needed] Its foundation stone was laid by Dharam Vira, ICS, the then Governor of Punjab on 21 September 1966 and the first academic session commenced in July 1967.[citation needed]
Description and governance
The college is affiliated to Punjabi University, Patiala, and is managed by Rai Bahadur Multani Mal Modi Charitable Trust.[citation needed]
The college is owned and maintained by the Modi Education Society, headed by Seth Sudarshan Kumar Modi.[2][3]
Faculty
Principals
- H R Juneja (05-06-1967 – 23 January 1970)
- H R Jindal (06-06-1970 – 31 August 1983)
- Raj Kumar Phul (17-07-1985 – 17 June 1987)
- O P Vijh (18-06-1987 – 18 January 1991)
- O P Dhiman (06-08-1991 – 8 September 1993)
- S R Sahni (03-06-1994 – 31 December 2000)
- Surindra Lal (01-01-2001 – 31-03 -2004)
- V K Sharma (01-07-2004 – 1 August 2006)
- Satish K Bhardwaj (01-12-2006 – 31 December 2013)
- Khushvinder Kumar (01-01-2014 to ?)
Notable alumni
- Navneet Nishan – Bollywood actress
- Shekhar Gurera – editorial cartoonist
- Vijay Inder Singla – Indian politician, member of Punjab Legislative Assembly
References
- ^ The Motto, Vision, Mission and Objectives of the MMM College : Vision
- ^ 715 get degrees at Multani Mal Modi College The Tribune, Patiala : Mar26, 2020
- ^ Virtual Alumni Meet 2020 Held MMMC Aug.1st,2020