About Vidyasagar University:
Vidyasagar University, named after a champion amongst the most eminent offspring of Bengal furthermore one of the doyens of Indian Renaissance, Pandit Iswar Chandra Vidyasagar, has gotten to be out of a long social and informational improvement in West Bengal all around and in the brought together region of Midnapore in particular.The considered setting up a University in the zone was mooted by the diverse affiliations, astoundingly by the Regional Education Association, Midnapore, headed by Professor A.K.Gayen of IIT, Kharagpur.The Ghani Committee designated by the U.G.C. moreover prescribed, among others, for the setting up of a University in Midnapore on the ground of its 'having a minimized locale and a sensible number of schools' (around then there were 36 colleges with an enrolment of around 42,000), besides of its 'having the monstrous purpose of inclination of co-operation of the IIT, Kharagpur.