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{{Short description|College of West Bengal, India}} | {{Short description|College of West Bengal, India}} | ||
{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2020}} | {{Use dmy dates|date=September 2020}} | ||
{{Use Indian English|date=October 2018}} | {{Use Indian English|date=October 2018}} | ||
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== History == | == History == | ||
Krishnagar Government College is the oldest | Krishnagar Government College is the oldest college of the district. In 1846 [[Henry Hardinge, 1st Viscount Hardinge|Lord Hardinge]] approved the establishment proposal of the college. Nadia Raj Srishchandra Roy and [[Maharani Swarnamoyee]] Devi from [[Cossimbazar]] estate donated the land for it. The palatial building was made in 1856. The first principal was [[David Lester Richardson]], famous educationist, ex-principal of the [[Presidency College, Calcutta]]. After that Marcus Gustavus Rochfort, Sir Loper Lethbridge, Umesh Chandra Dutta, Jyoti Bhusan Bhadury, R.N Gilcriest, Eagerton Smith, Rakhalraj Biswas, and Satish Chandra De glorified the post. Notable personalities of the national freedom struggle, activists of political and social movements, academicians, and intellectuals came out from the college. [[Ramtanu Lahiri]], Pandit [[Madan Mohan Tarkalankar]], [[Md. Abdul Hai]], [[Bishnu Dey]], [[Subodh Chandra Sengupta]], and Dr. [[Khudiram Das]] were the faculty of the college.<ref>{{Cite book|title=Krishnanagar College Magazine 1973 (Bengali) [[Sudhir Chakraborty]]|publisher=Patrika Parishad|year=1973|location=Krishnanagar, Nadia|pages=112, 113}}</ref> | ||
== Notable alumni == | == Notable alumni == | ||
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*[http://www.ugc.ac.in/ University Grants Commission] | *[http://www.ugc.ac.in/ University Grants Commission] | ||
*[http://www.naac.gov.in/ National Assessment and Accreditation Council] | *[http://www.naac.gov.in/ National Assessment and Accreditation Council] | ||
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{{University of Kalyani}} | {{University of Kalyani}} | ||
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