What is Maa Shakumbhari University?
{{Infobox university | name = Maa Shakumbhari University | native_name = | other_name = *Government Degree College, Punwarka<br> *Saharanpur State University | image = | image_size = 200px | image_alt = | motto = | mottoeng = | established = *1999 as Government Degree College, Punwarka<br> * 2022 as Maa Shakumbhari University | type = State University | chancellor = [[Governor of Uttar Pradesh]] | vice_chancellor = [[Hridaya Shanker Singh]] | city = [[Saharanpur]] | coordinates = {{coord|30.0370301|77.6262818|display=inline, title}} | campus = [[Rural areas|Rural]] | website = http://www.msuniversity.ac.in/ | affiliation = }} '''Maa Shakumbhari University''' is a [[state]] [[university]] in Saharanpur, Uttar Pradesh.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Sharma|first=Sheenu|last2=News|first2=India TV|date=2021-12-02|title=Amit Shah lays stone for Maa Shakumbhari Devi University in Saharanpur|url=https://www.indiatvnews.com/news/india/amit-shah-laying-foundation-stone-maa-shakumbhari-vishwavidyalaya-saharanpur-uttar-pradesh-election-2022-home-minister-latest-national-news-updates-747686|access-date=2023-10-20|website=www.indiatvnews.com|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|last=Live|first=A. B. P.|date=2021-12-02|title=अमित शाह का अखिलेश यादव पर निशाना, कहा- किस चश्मे से देखते हैं आप...|url=https://www.abplive.com/news/india/home-minister-lays-foundation-stone-of-maa-shakumbhari-university-in-saharanpur-amit-shah-on-akhilesh-yadav-2009124|access-date=2023-10-20|website=www.abplive.com|language=hi}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=सहारनपुर और आजमगढ़ में खुलेगा राज्य विश्वविद्यालय|url=https://navbharattimes.indiatimes.com/state/uttar-pradesh/saharanpur/state-university-will-open-in-saharanpur-and-azamgarh/articleshow/68308359.cms|access-date=2023-10-20|website=Navbharat Times|language=hi}}</ref> It was established by upgrading the Government Degree College, Punwarka that was established in 1999. All government and private degree colleges in the districts of Saharanpur, Muzaffarnagar, and Shamli are affiliated with Maa Shakumbhari Uni