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    Serampore (also called Serampur, Srirampur, Srirampore, Shreerampur, Shreerampore, Shrirampur or Shrirampore) is a city in Hooghly district in the Indian...
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    Serampore College is located in Serampore, in West Bengal, India. Established in 1818, it is the third oldest college in the country after CMS College...
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    Mahesh is a residential area and historical part of the city of Serampore, in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is the site of a 14th-century temple...
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  • Serampore (previously known as Serampore-26 and changed to Serampore-27 in the 2009 election) is one of the 543 Lok Sabha (parliamentary) constituencies...
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  • The Serampore Trio was the name given to three pioneering English missionaries in India, namely William Carey (1761-1834), a shoemaker, Joshua Marshman...
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    social reformer and cultural anthropologist who founded the Serampore College and the Serampore University, the first degree-awarding university in India...
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    John Mack of Serampore (12 March 1797 – 30 April 1845) was a Scottish missionary who worked in the Serampore Mission. He took an interest in education...
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    principal of the Kottayam M.D Seminary High School and as a professor at Serampore College. He is a candidate for sainthood in the Catholic Church, having...
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  • The Serampore Mission Press was a book and newspaper publisher that operated in Serampore, Danish India, from 1800 to 1837. The Press was founded by William...
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    British occupation of Serampore also referred to as the English occupation of Serampore (Danish: Den engelske besættelse af Serampore) was a siege and thereafter...
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    The Chatra locality is a part of both Serampore and Baidyabati in the Indian state of West Bengal. "Chatra (Hooghly), Hooghly District Pincode 712204"...
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  • Serampore Municipality is the civic body that governs Serampore and its surrounding areas (Mahesh, Tin Bazar, Battala and partly Chatra) in Srirampore...
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  • Serampore Assembly constituency is an assembly constituency in Hooghly district in the Indian state of West Bengal. As per orders of the Delimitation...
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  • The Senate of Serampore College (University) is an ecumenical regulatory and affiliating body for Christian theological education, which works in partnership...
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    Industrial: He is in Serampore. He is the supervising officer for Serampore and Chandernagore Sub Divisions, assisted by SDPO: Serampore and SDPO: Chandernagore...
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    The Capture of Serampore (Danish: Overtagelsen af Serampore), alternatively the Capture of Frederiknagore (Danish: Overtagelsen af Frederiknagore), was...
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    List of governors of Serampore (Danish: Frederiknagore) Tenure Incumbent Notes 1755—1758 Christian Soetmann 1758—1760 Bartholomæus Ziegenbalg Son of Bartholomäus...
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    Serampore Girls' College, established in 1981, is a women's college in Serampore, in Hooghly district, West Bengal. It offers undergraduate courses in...
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    until his death. He was a member of the Serampore trio with William Carey and William Ward. The trio founded Serampore University, many primary and secondary...
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  • Serampore Girl's High School also called Akna Girl's High School is a girls school. It is located in Serampore, Mahesh Battala area in Hooghly District...
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  • College of Engineering & Textile Technology, Serampore (GCETTS) is an engineering college in Serampore, West Bengal, India. A textile industry was established...
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  • zamindar of Sheoraphuli built the temple of Ram-Sita in Sripur (now Serampore) in 1752 . He began residing in the 'Rajbari' of Sheoraphuli built by...
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    carrying funds for Serampore College; as a result, Ward, Marshman and Carey became known as the Serampore trio. Ward died of cholera at Serampore on 7 March 1823...
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    location, beds): Serampore Walsh Super Speciality Subdivisional Hospital, Serampore Municipality, 266 beds Serampore TB Hospital, Serampore Municipality,...
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  • of India from the Serampore constituency of West Bengal as a member of the Indian National Congress. Kanti Ghosh died in Serampore on 1 January 1998,...
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    Færoe returned to Copenhagen onboard the ship in 1724. She set sails from Serampore in January 1794, bound for Copenhagen. The log book (kept by Sølling)...
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    (16 mi) north of Kolkata (formerly Calcutta). In 1818, Serampore College was established in Serampore, which still exists today. These towns were also sold...
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    several colonies, namely the Danish Gold Coast, the Nicobar Islands, Serampore, Tharangambadi, and the Danish West Indies. The union was also known as...
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    the guru of Paramahansa Yogananda and Swami Satyananda Giri. Born in Serampore, West Bengal, Sri Yukteswar was a Kriya yogi, a Jyotishi (Vedic astrologer)...
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    Indian state of West Bengal. A standard (on-ground) station, it serves Serampore city. The first train of the Eastern Railway started its journey from...
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