Bamiyan University
Bamiyan University (established approximately 1994,or 1997) is located in Bamiyan Province, central Afghanistan, part of the Hazara-populated region known as the Hazarajat.
Bamiyan University was initiated around 1994 (another source indicates 1997) with the support of the Hazara political party Hezb-i-Wahdat. Prior to the Taliban takeover of the area, there were 400-500 male and female students at Bamiyan University, under 40 professors.In the mid-1990s, its facilities were simple, consisting of just a few mud huts.
