Overview

Keeping in view of such sort of pious ideals and objectives, Mahatma Gandhi Kashi Vidyapith established this Faculty of Law on the very historical day of 2nd October, 1983, the birthday of its source of inspiration, Mahatma Gandhi .The Chancellor of the University His Excellency the Governor of Uttar Pradesh gave his approval in 1984. After that the highest body of Law professionals, the Bar Council of India, in its statutory capacity, utilizing its powers, gave its recognition to the course of LL.B., (three year Degree Course) in May 1985.

Sixteen(16) part-time lecturers posts were created by the State Government Uttar Pradesh to equip the Faculty with Law Teachers having knowledge, skill and efficiency, in 1986.

In August 1993 , the State Government of Uttar Pradesh provided three full time lecturers post for the Faculty. In October 1996, again the state Government of Uttar Pradesh created one Professor and One Lecturer's post.

In spite of such sort of full time and permanent Faculty members, it is the high will and enthusiasm of the Faculty members and University i.e. M.G. Kashi Vidyapith, the Faculty of Law started the Master Degree Course (LL.M.) in 2000-2001 with the dawn of 21st Century with the guidance, supervision, support and assistance provided by some living legends of Law viz Late Prof. Krishna Bahadur, Ex.-Dean, Faculty of Law, Allahabad and Banaras Hindu University, Prof. L.M. Singh, Allahabad University, Prof. S.N. Misra the famous scholar and writer in the field of Industrial Law and Criminal Law, Prof. B.P. Singh Allahabad University, a thinker philosopher and researcher of his own kind in the developing area of Jurisprudence and Environmental Law, Prof. R.K. Pathak, Gorakhpur University Prof. B.C. Nirmal ,B.H.U. the famous writer, interpreter and Professor of International Law having too many writings in Hindi and English both in the area of International Law, the Philosopher, Friend and Guide to his students like we the Faculty of Law Mahatma Gandhi Kashi Vidyapith, Prof. B.N. Pandey, B.H.U., Prof. Shahkat Ali MJP Ruhilkhand University, an well known activist and Constitutionalist.

Facilities

Location

Kashi Vidhyapeeth Road, Varanasi Cantt, Varanasi, Varanasi - 221002