The Baba Farid University of Health Sciences (BFUHS) was established at Faridkot under an Act of Punjab State Legislature (Punjab Act No. 18 of 1998) in the name of great Sufi Saint Sheikh Farid Ganj-E-Shakar, (1173-1265 A.D.) in 1998 for purposes of affiliating, teaching and ensuring proper and systematic instructions, training and research in modern system of Medicine and Indian System of Medicine. It is not only affiliating and examining body but also a teaching and research centre in the fie