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Presidency College, Kolkata: List of Kolkata Presidencians, Bengal Engineering and Science University, Shibpur, Indian Statistical Institute
Paperback. Books LLC 2010-09-15.
ISBN 9781156815885
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Chapters: List of Kolkata Presidencians, Bengal Engineering and Science University, Shibpur, Indian Statistical Institute, Hindu School, Kolkata, Eden Hindu Hostel. Source: Wikipedia. Pages: 63. Not illustrated. Free updates online. Purchase includes a free trial membership in the publisher's book club where you can select from more than a million books without charge. Excerpt: Presidency College, Kolkata is a renowned unitary, state aided university, located in Kolkata, West Bengal and one of the top ten Indian colleges. In 2002 it was ranked number one by the weekly news magazine India Today. Established in 1817, it is the oldest educational institution in India. It was founded by Raja Ram Mohan Roy, and a number of other eminent personalities of Bengal, such as Raja Radhakanta Deb, Maharaja Tejchandra Ray of Burdwan, David Hare, Justice Sir Edward Hyde East and Babu Buddinath Mukherjee. Initially established as the Mahapathshala wing of Hindu College, it was renamed Presidency College, i.e. the college of the Bengal Presidency, in 1855. In 2010 it was upgraded to the status of a full university by the Presidency University Act, 2010 passed in the West Bengal Legislative Assembly. The longest serving Principal of Presidency College was J. Sutcliff, who was its Principal intermittently for 20 years, from 1852-1875. He was the Principal of the college when the college was renamed in 1855 and the new building at 86/1, College Street was built a few years later. The first Indian (acting) Principal of the college was P.K.Roy (1902; 1903 and 1905-1906) and the first Indian (full-time) Principal of the college was B.M.Sen (1931-1934 (acting) and 1934-1942). The university offers undergraduate and postgraduate degrees as well as Ph.D. degrees in the natural sciences, humanities and the social sciences. With the creation of the Supreme Court of Calcutta in 1773 many Hindus of Bengal showed eagerness to learn the English language. D...More: http://booksllc.net/?id=674234
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