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{{Infobox university
|name           =  KSGH Music and Performing Arts University, Mysore 
|image          =KSGH Musicand Performing Arts University logo.jpg
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|established    = 
|chancellor     = [[Governor of Karnataka]]
|vice_chancellor =Prof Nagesh V Bettakote 
|city           = [[Mysore]], [[Karnataka]], [[India]]
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|students       =
|type           = [[Public university|Public]]
|campus         =
|affiliation   = [[University Grants Commission (India)|UGC]]
|website        = [http://musicuniversity.ac.in/ Official Website]
}} 
'''Karnataka State Dr. Gangubhai Hangal Music and Performing Arts University''', also abbreviated as '''KSGH Music and Performing Arts University''',<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.ugc.ac.in/oldpdf/alluniversity.pdf |title=Archived copy |access-date=20 September 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20190617093548/https://www.ugc.ac.in/oldpdf/alluniversity.pdf |archive-date=17 June 2019 |url-status=dead }}</ref> is a [[public university]] exclusively dedicated to the study and research of music and performing arts. It was established by the [[Government of Karnataka]]. It is functioning from a heritage building (its temporary campus) in the Lakshmipuram area of Mysore.<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.hindu.com/2011/05/08/stories/2011050860870700.htm|title=Three years after formation, music varsity hits the right note|date=8 May 2011|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://archive.today/20130125112653/http://www.hindu.com/2011/05/08/stories/2011050860870700.htm|work=[[The Hindu]]|archive-date=25 January 2013}}</ref><ref>[https://archive.today/20130126041607/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-12-09/mysore/35704966_1_logo-music-website Music university's logo and website launched - Times Of India<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref> It is named after [[Gangubhai Hangal]].

It offers undergraduate, postgraduate and doctoral courses.

==Founding==
The university was founded on 14 February 2008 and formally established by the State Government of Karnataka through the ''Karnataka State Dr Gangubai Hangal Music and Performing Arts University Act, 2009''<ref>[http://www.dnaindia.com/bangalore/report_karnataka-universities-to-be-brought-under-one-act_1770080 KArnataka universities to be brought under one Act - Bangalore - DNA<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref> which was duly passed in State Legislature.

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== External links ==
* [http://musicuniversity.ac.in/ Official Website]

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[[Category:Universities in Mysore]]
[[Category:Music schools in India]]
[[Category:Art schools in India]]
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