Sher e Bangla Agricultural University

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Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University (Sher-e-Bangla Krishi Bishshobiddalôe) or SAU is the oldest agricultural institution in Bangladesh, situated in Sher-e-Bangla Nagor, Dhaka. It was established on December 11, 1938 as Bengal Agricultural Institute (BAI) by Sher-e-Bangla A.K. Fazlul Huq, the then chief minister. It was the first agricultural institution in this region. This institute was upgraded to university in 2001 and renamed Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University. At present it is one of the best university of its kind in Bangladesh.
The SAU campus is in Dhaka, the heart of Bangladesh, with a solid green covering area, with fresh air. The campus stands on 86.92-acre (35.2 ha) of picturesque land covered by green plantations with a series of academic, administrative and residential buildings and a number of land for crop cultivation, experimental farms, gardens and other related facilities. Most dormitories and student life facilities to the east, academic buildings to the west and teachers & staff quarters to the north part of the campus.
SAU Central Library is in the west wing of the university building. The library has a collection of around 30,000 books comprising the major subjects of agriculture and related subjects. It also collects all the popular national journals related to agriculture and a few international journals. Students and teachers can borrow books from the library; they use its reference books/journals during office hours. The library has 24 officers and staff. It has been providing Internet service and photocopy facilities to the users.
New technologies are developed by potential researchers through Sher-e-Bangla Agricultural University Research System (SAURES). The Genetics and Plant Breeding Department has a major research thrust on development of new varieties of crops; identification of parental lines for hybrid development; molecular characterization of crops; and germplasm characterization, documentation and preservation.

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