Presidency University, Kolkata (formerly Presidency College, Kolkata) is a public state university located in College Street, Kolkata. It was among the...
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renamed as Hindu School and the 'Mahapathshala' part became Presidency College, Kolkata. With the establishment of the Supreme Court of Calcutta in 1773...
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Dipak Banerjee, former Head of the Department of Economics of Presidency College, Kolkata Lives Less Forgotten: Gurusaday Dutt "Indian fellow - Joyoti...
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R. P. Goenka (category Presidency University, Kolkata alumni)
Enterprises in 1979. He attended Presidency College of University of Calcutta in his home town of Kolkata and Harvard University in the United States. He was...
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Presidency University may refer to: Presidency University, Kolkata Presidency University, Bangalore Presidency University, Bangladesh Presidency College...
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Katsumi Yusa (section Presidency University, Kolkata)
Yusa played for Presidency University on his return to Kolkata. It was marked by a celebratory match organised by Presidency University Mariners' Fan Club...
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Jadunath Sarkar (category Presidency University, Kolkata alumni)
graduated in English from Presidency College, Calcutta. In 1892, he topped the Master of Arts examination, in English at Calcutta University and in 1897, he received...
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Somak Raychaudhury (category Presidency University, Kolkata alumni)
leave from Presidency University, Kolkata, India, where he is a Professor of Physics, and is also affiliated to the University of Birmingham, United Kingdom...
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Prafulla Chandra Ray (category Presidency University, Kolkata alumni)
District (now Dighalia, Khulna), in the eastern region of the Bengal Presidency of British India (now Bangladesh). He was the third child and son of Harish...
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Rajendra Nath Mookerjee (category Presidency University, Kolkata alumni)
University of Calcutta honoured him with an honorary D.Sc. (Engineering). He presided over the 8th session of Indian Science Congress held at Kolkata...
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Sanskrit Collegiate School (category Schools in Kolkata)
opposite the Presidency University, Kolkata, College Square and Hindu School, Kolkata and next to the University of Calcutta and Hare School, Kolkata. It is...
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Prasanta Chandra Mahalanobis (category Presidency University, Kolkata alumni)
in Calcutta, graduating in 1908. He joined the Presidency College, then affiliated with the University of Calcutta, where he was taught by teachers who...
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Amal Kumar Raychaudhuri (category Presidency University, Kolkata alumni)
Raychaudhuri was also revered as a teacher during his tenure at Presidency College, Kolkata. Raychaudhuri was born in a Baidya family coming from Barisal...
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North Kolkata encompasses the northern part of Kolkata, including the city's oldest neighborhoods. Notable areas within North Kolkata include Shyambazar...
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Sanskrit College and University (erstwhile Sanskrit College) is a state university located in Kolkata, West Bengal, India. It focuses on liberal arts,...
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Swami Vivekananda (category Presidency University, Kolkata alumni)
the West: New Discoveries. Kolkata: Advaita Ashrama. Sambudhdhananda, Swami (1963). Swami Vivekananda on Himself. Kolkata: Advaita Ashrama. ISBN 81-7505-280-5...
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Nitish Sengupta (category Presidency University, Kolkata alumni)
in his Bachelors and Masters subjects ( from Presidency College when it was affiliated to the University of Calcutta). He joined the Indian Administrative...
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Abhijit Banerjee (category Presidency University, Kolkata alumni)
Institute, Kolkata. He dropped out of the program after one week, transferring to Presidency College, then an affiliate of the University of Calcutta...
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R. C. Majumdar (category Presidency University, Kolkata alumni)
a Baidya family, Majumdar was born in Khandarpara, Gopalganj, Bengal Presidency, British India (now in Bangladesh) on 4 December 1888, to Haladhara Majumdar...
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R. D. Banerji (category Presidency University, Kolkata alumni)
graduated from the Presidency College with Honours in History in 1907. He obtained his M.A. in history from the Calcutta University in 1911. Bandyopadhyay...
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Rajendra Prasad (category Presidency University, Kolkata alumni)
entrance examination to the University of Calcutta and was awarded Rs. 30 per month as a scholarship. Prasad joined the Presidency College, Calcutta in 1902...
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the University of Calcutta until 2010 when it was converted to Presidency University, Kolkata in 2010. Bengal Engineering and Science University (BESU)...
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Bimal Jalan (category Presidency University, Kolkata alumni)
India's Parliament, the Rajya Sabha during 2003–2009. Jalan graduated from Presidency College, Calcutta, and later attended Cambridge and Oxford but no further...
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Sukumar Ray (category Presidency University, Kolkata alumni)
double Honours in Physics and Chemistry from the Presidency College, then affiliated with the University of Calcutta. Before that, he attended City College...
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Harinath De (category Presidency University, Kolkata alumni)
attended Raipur High School, and went to study at Presidency College, Kolkata (then in the University of Calcutta), followed by Christ's College, Cambridge...
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Sarat Chandra Bose (category Presidency University, Kolkata alumni)
Kanaklata Mitra. Sarat Bose studied in Presidency College, Scottish Church College, then affiliated with the University of Calcutta, and then went to England...
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Michael Madhusudan Dutt (category Presidency University, Kolkata alumni)
Translation and Preface: Sayeed Abubakar, Kabitirtha, 50/3, Kabitirtha Saroni, Kolkata-23 ISBN 978-81-951031-8-8 Wikimedia Commons has media related to Michael...
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Humayun Kabir (Bengal politician) (category Presidency University, Kolkata alumni)
well-respected orator. He died in Kolkata in 1969. Kabir was born on 22 February 1906 in Komarpur, in the Bengal Presidency of British India. His father,...
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Priyadaranjan Ray (category Presidency University, Kolkata alumni)
City College, Kolkata as a chemistry professor. In 1919, he was appointed assistant professor of inorganic chemistry in the University Science College...
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Subhas Chandra Bose (category Presidency University, Kolkata alumni)
conducted under the auspices of the University of Calcutta. Subhas Bose followed his five brothers again 1913 to Presidency College, Calcutta, the historic...
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