Gurukula Kangri (Deemed to be University)

Gurukul Kangri (Deemed to be University) (GKV) is a university in Haridwar, Uttarakhand, India that was founded in 1902 by Swami Shraddhanandaji. The university's goals include reviving the ancient Indian Gurukula education system, providing an alter dian Gurukula education system, providing an alternative to Lord Macaulay's education policy, and teaching about Vedic literature, Indian philosophy, and culture. GKV is located on the Ganges river, about 6 km from Haridwar and 200 km from Delhi. The university is fully funded by the Government of India and is accredited with an NAAC "A" grade.