Bangabasi College
Type | Public |
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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 | bangabasi.org |
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]
Contents
1 Notable alumni
2 See also
3 References
4 External links
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
- Bangabasi Morning College
- Bangabasi Evening College
- Bangabasi College of Commerce
References
^ http://www.lawsofindia.org/pdf/west_bengal/1978/1978WB72.pdf
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External links
Official website
Coordinates: 22°34′09″N 88°22′06″E / 22.5693°N 88.3683°E / 22.5693; 88.3683