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Banaras Hindu University ( BHU ), formerly Central Hindu College , is a public central university located in Varanasi , Uttar Pradesh . It was established jointly in 1916 by the Maharaja of Darbhanga Rameshwar Singh , [4] Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya , Sir Sunder Lal [5] and British Theosophist and Home Rule League founder Annie Besant . [6] With over 30,000 students residing in campus, it is the largest residential university in Asia. [7] Banaras Hindu University The seal of Banaras Hindu University, depicting Goddess Saraswati Former name Central Hindu College Motto VidyayΔ'mritamaΘnute Motto in English "Knowledge imparts immortality" Type Public Established 1916 ; 104 years ago Founders Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya Annie Besant Rameshwar Singh Sir Sunder Lal Chancellor Giridhar Malaviya [1] Vice-Chancellor Rakesh Bhatnagar [2] Rector V. K. Shukla Visitor President o...