- There is at Patna a madrasa named the Madrasa Islamia Shamshul Huda which was established by the late Shri Saiyid Nurul Huda, C. I. E., and is now managed by Government. The Governing Body of the madrasa is composed as follows:-(1)The Commissioner of the Patna Division - President.(2)The Regional Deputy Director of Education, Patna Division(3)The Senior Professor of Persian and Arabic at Patna College Ex-officio(4)The Principal of the Madrasa-Secretary Member(5)A member of the staff.(6)The administrator of the Madrasa Islamia Shamshul Huda Trust Fund, or if there are more administrators than one, one of them to be appointed for the purpose by the State Government.(7)to (10) Four non-official gentlemen, two of whom shall, if possible be members of the family of the late Shri Saiyid Nurul Huda C.I.E to be appointed by the State Government on the nomination of the Commissioner of the Patna Division.The period of appointment of ordinary members will be of three years.(Government notification no. 1929-E., dated the 21st October 1937.)If the Secretary does not know English the Governing Body is empowered to elect another Secretary subject to the approval of Government. The powers and duties of the Governing Body of the Madrasa are the same as those of the Governing Body of Sanskrit College.(G.O. no. 2273-E., dated the 1st November 1919 read with D.P.I.'s letter no. 320-G., dated the 20th July 1918.)
