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VEER NARMAD SOUTH GUJARAT UNIVERSITY

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VEER NARMAD SOUTH GUJARAT UNIVERSITY Veer Narmad South Gujarat University (VNSGU) is a public university located in the city of Surat, Gujarat, India. It was established in 1965 as South Gujarat University and was renamed in 2004 in honour of the famous scholar and Gujarati poet Narmad. The yellow colour logo of the university has an emblem and a word mark. The emblem has a right hand spiral placed in the centre of a hexagram or sexagram - a six-pointed geometric star, ensconced in a circular sprocket wheel or chakra, is surrounded by a three segmented circular border - one carrying its name in Gujarati, the other its name in English and the third one at the bottom carries its motto in Sanskrit ‘सत्यं ज्ञानं अनन्तम्’ meaning ‘True Knowledge is Infinite’. All are surrounded by a circular border line. At the right of this its acronym is written in narrow sans serif capital font. The right hand spiral is a powerful symbol with a rich history. It is a symbol of growth, evolu

VISVA-BHARATI

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VISVA-BHARATI Founded by the first non European Nobel Laureate Rabindranath Thākur (popularly known as Tagore) in 1921, Visva-Bharati was declared to be a central university and an institution of national importance by an Act of Parliament in 1951. The emblem of this university has a clockwise spiral surrounded by two circular layers of petals of lotus and supported on left and right by clockwise and anti-clockwise swastikas respectively.Above these its name is written in Devanagari and below the name of the place. The colour red symbolises energy, power and enthusiastic dynamism; the clockwise spiral symbolises positive growth and momentum; lotus symbolises purity, knowledge and wisdom and the swastikas symbolise divine power and energy. All these are ensconced in a square border.

INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY DELHI

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INDIAN INSTITUTE OF TECHNOLOGY DELHI Indian Institute of Technology Delhi (IITD) is one of the 23 IITs created to be Centres of Excellence for training, research and development in science, engineering and technology in India. Established as College of Engineering in 1961, the Institute was later declared as an Institution of National Importance under the ‘Institutes of Technology (Amendment) Act, 1963’ and was renamed as ‘Indian Institute of Technology Delhi’. It was then accorded the status of a Deemed University with powers to decide its own academic policy, to conduct its own examinations, and to award its own degrees. The emblem of IITD has a gear wheel within which a rose, an elephant and a lotus, each symbolising fragrance and power; knowledge and memory and purity and virtue respectively, are placed in a conical structure. This is connected by a spiral of growth to the lamp atop the cone. It is ensconced by a flower edged border in which the name of the i