Manikchand Pahade Law College, Aurangabad is the oldest law college in Marathwada region. On the eve of states re-organization prominent Advocates and educationalist of Aurangabad took the lead to establishing “Marathwada Legal & General Education Society”. Prominent amongst them were Mr. Govindbhai Shroff, Late H.G. Vaishnav, Adv. L. S. Kulkarni. The society was established with the mission to establish law college in Marathwada region, as at that time the facility for higher education in general & legal education in particular was lacking. For taking legal education students had to run places like Hyderabad, Nagpur, Pune and Mumbai etc.