Maharaja Sir Pateshwari Prasad Singh was the first Founder President of Maharani Lal Kunwari College. He was born on 1st January 1914 and died on 30th of June 1964. At the mere age of fifty, he has done noteworthy works for this janapada.
India’s freedom struggle has played an important role in the formation of Maharaja Sir Pateswari Prasad Singh’s personality. He was deeply influenced by the thoughts of Mahatma Gandhi during the National Freedom struggle movement. Even after being raised in happiness and glory, he perfectly knew sorrow, happiness and the basic needs of the people in general. He was born and grew-up in the freedom struggle’s idealized, moralistic and creative environment and became young learner with higher sanskars. He was deeply connected with the new values, thoughts and principles formed during the freedom movement. In less time, he did noteworthy and important work for the deprived people of terai region in the field of education. He was a sensitive, kind hearted,competent and charitable king . He has helped to built the four walls of the famous Kashi Hindu University. In Balrampur, he voluntarily met Maharaja Sir Pateswari Prasad Singh.
Maharaja Dharmendra Prasad Singh, worthy son of late Maharaja Pateswari Prasad, called M.L.K. (P.G.) College Pateshwari Kirti. Today, this college is called Oxford of Terai. The great fame of Pateshwari Kirti can be seen spreading in all directions.
Late Maharaja Pateshwari Prasad Singh was the founder chairman of the management committee of the college from 1955 to 1964.
The Smritishesh of Raj family of Balrampur, Maharaja Dharmendra Prasad Singh was the earlier founder chairman of M.L.K. (P.G.) College. He was humble, friendly and liberal. He had many virtues. His love for reading was the root cause of his simplistic and down to earth approach towards life. He always had time for studies inspite of his busy schedule. He was fond of reading books related to philosophy, history and literature. He was greatly interested in classical, traditional and regional art forms. He widely travelled both in country and abroad. His was a well experienced personality. He was multi lingual. He was very honest, clear and objective in his conversations. He expressed great happiness when the college was awarded an ‘A’ grade by NAAC. Under his guidance and leadership this college kept on moving towards excellence.
Late Maharaja had an inclination for education specially higher education. He knew that it is only education that can bring light and happiness in the lives of ordinary and poor citizens. This is the reason that he made efforts continuously and had total dedication towards opening new schools and colleges and its functioning in the right direction in the Balrampur region. Even though he is no longer physically present with us, his motivational personality will always be the guiding force of M.L.K. family.
The present Maharaja of Balrampur Raj family and the Founder Chairman of Maharani Lal Kunwari Post Graduate College, Maharaja Jayendra Pratap Singh is an able, experienced and visionary person with a great passion and love for education. He is involved both in the traditional form of education as well as in the modern education. Apart from having a great passion for literature and art, he is well skilled in computer and technical education. The college is continuously getting the protection and able leadership provided by him. He is well aware of all the teaching and non teaching activities of the college. Along with the development of education he is also involved deeply in many social works. He is also involved deeply and with great dedication in providing medical facilities, education and other basic services to the people of the janapad. Mahavidyalaya parivar and people of the janpada always look forward to him. He is serving the society continuously and successfully.
Maharaja Jayendra Pratap Singh is the Founder Chairman of the management committee of the college, since 2018.