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History of the University of Calcutta
Notable scientists from the University of Calcutta, c. pre-1937.Seated (L to R): M Saha, JC Bose, JC Ghosh. Standing (L to R): Snehamoy Dutt, S Bose, DM Bose, NR Sen, JN Mukherjee, NC Nag.

The history of the University of Calcutta began in 1857; it is the oldest of the modern universities in India.[1]

  1. ^ Chakraborty, Rachana. "University of Calcutta". Banglapedia. Asiatic Society of Bangladesh. Retrieved 13 April 2016.

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