Bangabasi College
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| Type | Public |
|---|---|
| Established | 27 November 1887 |
| Students | 2570 + 410 (self-funded) |
| Undergraduates | 2550 |
| Postgraduates | 20 |
| Location | Sealdah, Kolkata, West Bengal, India |
| Campus | Urban, 0.60 acres |
| Affiliations | University of Calcutta |
| Website |
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Bangabasi College (Bengali: বঙ্গবাসী কলেজ) is a Kolkata based liberal arts, commerce and sciences college.[1] It offers undergraduate and postgraduate courses of the University of Calcutta. It was founded by Acharya Girish Chandra Bose, an educationist, social reformer and agriculturist, in 1887. The College celebrated its 125th anniversary from November 2011 to October 2012. It has been accredited by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council of India (NAAC) with "B" certificate.[2]
Late Acharya Girish Chandra Bose memorial
Notable alumni
The alumni of Bangabasi College have achieved prominence in various fields. Following is the list of notable alumni of this college.
- Jatindra Nath Das , Indian Independence Activist, Revolutionary and Martyr.
- Sudhi Ranjan Das, Chief Justice of India
- Swami Lokeshwarananda, monk of the Ramakrishna Mission
- Bishnu Dey, poet; winner of Jnanpith Award
- Tushar Kanti Ghosh, Padma Bhushan, former editor, Amrita Bazar Patrika
- Pankaj Gupta, MBE, sports administrator
- Chittabrata Majumdar, general secretary of CITU
- Dr. A.P. Mitra, Fellow of the Royal Society, former director general, CSIR[3]
- Rasikendra Nath Nandi, social reformer
- Amal Kumar Sarkar, chief Justice of India
- Sreela Majumdar, actress
- Abraham Kovoor, professor, rationalist
- Salil Chowdhury, music composer
- Subrata Mukherjee, Eminent politician, Minister
- Chittaranjan Saha, Bangladeshi educationist, was awarded Ekushey Padak
- Indumadhab Mallick, Indian polymath who invented the ICMIC cooker
- Kansari Halder, Indian politician
- Baby Islam, Indian and Bangladeshi cinematographer and film director
- Dwijesh Chandra Sen, freedom fighter
- Chitta Basu (director), renowned film directors of Bengal during the sixties
- Baishnab Charan Parida, politician, writer and social activist
- Anantahari Mitra, Indian freedom fighter and martyr
- Yatiswarananda, vice-president of Ramakrishna Order whose headquarter is in Belur Math
- Bimal Mukherjee, Globe Trotter on Bicycle
See also
References
- ↑ http://www.lawsofindia.org/pdf/west_bengal/1978/1978WB72.pdf
- ↑ https://web.archive.org/web/20071011091149/http://naacindia.org/Colleges.asp?state=26. Archived from the original on 11 October 2007. Retrieved 3 October 2008. Missing or empty
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