On January 16, 1991, three more RTAs were created at Rohtak, Karnal and Rewari.
It is located Behind New Bus Stand, On New Rajiv Gandhi Sports Stadium Road, Vishal Nagar, Rohtak.
Colleges in the districts of Bhiwani, Faridabad, Gurgaon, Jhajjar, Mahendragarh, Palwal, Rewari, Hisar, Panipat, Rohtak and Sonipat are affiliated with the university, along with the
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The Faculty of Medicine is now a separate university (the B. D. Sharma University of Health Sciences).
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Maharshi Dayanand University (MDU) (Hindi: महर्षि दयानन्द विश्वविद्यालय) is an "A" grade Government State university in Rohtak, Haryana, India.It is accredited by NAAC.
Michael Witzel believes that the city's name is of Indo-Aryan origin and is recorded in the Vedas .
When Sukarchakia Misl (of Maharaja Ranjit Singh) won the territory of Gujranwala, and the areas of Ravi and Chenab Doab and Ramgarhia Misl won the areas of Amritsar, Gurdaspur, Bhangi around Lahore, and Kasur, Karor Singhia Misl declared their ownership of territories now including Ambala, Karnal, Hissar, Rohtak, Chandigarh, etc.
Sahibi has much lower flow at present time because of low rainfall in catchment area, though having wide dry beds at places, which carries the water from south to north from Districts of Jaipur, Sikar, Alwar Rewari, Jhajjar, Rohtak and Delhi in Yamuna.
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Mahabharata explains the southern boundaries of Kuru Pradesh up to Guru Dronacharya's Ashram, present day Gurgaon on one end and Rohtak Jangla on other southern end, which comes up to present day Jhajjar city.
Engineer Har Sarup Chahal is the Vice Chancellor of Maharshi Dayanand University, Rohtak, beginning May 2013.
Louis Ajonuma was born at Amakohia, Ihitte Etiti in Imo State, He received his early education in Nigeria then proceeded to and earned a Bachelor of Science Medical (BSc) from Maharshi Dayanand University, Rohtak in 1985.
Notable people from the village include Chaudhary Dal Singh, the first Irrigation and Power Minister of Haryana, and Parminder Singh Dhull, the MLA for the Julana constituency of the Haryana Legislative Assembly for term 2009-2014, and Amarjit Singh Dhull founder of IB School Rohtak, Ukindo international charity (www.ukindo.org), Vision Fostering (UK) amongst others.
The development of RohtakHooda City is causing political upheavals in the state with most of the development project being awarded to Rohtak by Chief Minister Bhupinder Singh Hooda who hails from Rohtak.