Moscow State University

Lomonosov Moscow State University (MSU; Russian: Московский государственный университет имени М. В. Ломоносова) is a coeducational and public research university located in Moscow, Russia. It was founded on January 25, 1755 by Mikhail Lomonosov. MSU was renamed after Lomonosov in 1940 and was then known as Lomonosov University. It also claims to house the tallest educational building in the world. Its current rector is Viktor Sadovnichiy.

History

Ivan Shuvalov and Mikhail Lomonosov promoted the idea of a university, and Russian Empress Elizabeth decreed its establishment on January 25 [O.S. January 12] 1755. The first lectures took place on April 26. Russians still celebrate January 25 as Students' Day.

Saint Petersburg State University and Moscow State University engage in friendly rivalry over the title of Russia's oldest university. While Moscow State University dates from 1755, its St. Petersburg competitor has operated continuously as a "university" since 1819, and sees itself as the successor of the university established on January 24, 1724, by a decree of Peter the Great.

MGU (disambiguation)

The acronym MGU may refer to:

  • Mahatma Gandhi University
  • Manufacturing Grocers' Employees' Federation of Australia
  • Lomonosov Moscow State University
  • Managing General Underwriters, a distribution partner for insurance carriers
  • Unification (computer science) or Most General Unifier
  • Podcasts:

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    O By God

    by: Mika

    (Rumchika Rika Pika Rika Rum Pup Chor
    Tika Lika Chika Lika Lak Tak Chor
    Rumchika Rika Pika Rika Rum Pup Chor
    Siya Merano Me' Sano Fina) 2
    (O By God, Chaahe Mujhe Jo Chori Chori Mohabbaton Ki Dori
    Jo Bandhe Hai Pasand Mujhako
    O By God, Bole Jo Teri Meri Jodi Khuda Ne Khud Jodi
    O By Rajamand Mujhako) 2
    Ho Aata Hoon Jab Saamane Tere, Leta Hoon Sapano Mein Phere
    Saanson Mein Aur Dil Mein Mere Baje Yeh Shehanaayi
    (Tere Khayaalo Ke Ujaalon Mein Jaage, Jaage Toh Paaya Tujhe
    Baandhe Nigaaho Ne Mohabbat Ke Dhaage, Laage Tu Mera Mujhe) 2
    Ho Chaahat Ne Li Hai Angdaayi, Dur Huyi Saari Tanhaayi
    Dil Ne Dil Se Taal Milaayi, Baje Yeh Shehanaayi
    Baje Yeh Shehanaayi
    (Rumchika Rika Pika Rika Rum Pup Chor
    Tika Lika Chika Lika Lak Tak Chor
    Rumchika Rika Pika Rika Rum Pup Chor
    Siya Merano Me' Sano Fina) 2
    (Mere Dukhon Ki Dawa Tere Naina, Naino Mein Chehara Tera
    Kissa Jawaani Ka Jawaan Tum Se Hain Na, Hain Na Bata Tu Mera) 2
    Ho Tu Meri Kismat Ka Taara, Hota Hoon Lo Aaj Tumhaara
    Dil Ne Jab Jab Tumhe Pukaara, Baje Yeh Shehanaayi
    O By God, Chaahe Mujhe Jo Chori Chori Mohabbaton Ki Dori
    Jo Bandhe Hai Pasand Mujhako
    O By God, Bole Jo Teri Meri Jodi Khuda Ne Khud Jodi
    O By Rajamand Mujhako
    Ho Aata Hoon Jab Saamane Tere, Leta Hoon Sapano Mein Phere
    Saanson Mein Aur Dil Mein Mere Baje Yeh Shehanaayi




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