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Fort William College (also known as the College of Fort William) was an academy of oriental studies and a centre of learning, founded on 18 August 1800 by Lord Wellesley, then Governor-General of British India, located within the Fort William complex in Calcutta. Wellesley started the Fort William College with the original intention that it ...
Tarini Charan Mitra (c. 1772 – 1837) was a famous Bengali prose writer and the head munshi at the Department of Hindoostanee Language at Fort William College. Tarinicharan taught in Fort William College from 1801 to 1830. He was fluent in several languages like Persian, English, Urdu, Hindi, Arabic and Bengali.
A view of Calcutta from Fort William (1807) Plan (top-view) of Fort William, c. 1844. There are two Fort Williams. The original fort was built in the year 1696 by the British East India Company under the orders of Sir John Goldsborough which took a decade to complete. The permission was granted by Mughal Emperor Aurangzeb.
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Lincoln College: 1427 Henry Chichele: All Souls College: 1438 William Waynflete, Bishop of Winchester: Magdalen College: 1458 Richard Sutton and William Smyth: Brasenose College: 1509 Richard Fox, Bishop of Winchester: Corpus Christi College: 1517 King Henry VIII: Christ Church: 1546 Sir Thomas Pope: Trinity College: 1555 Sir Thomas White: St ...
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Customers enter Wheeler’s Pharmacy as it opens at 9 a.m., where a regular crowd enjoys breakfast together in Lexington, Ky., on 1/4/02. Herald-Leader File
Fort William Collegiate Institute (FWCI) was a collegiate institute operated by the Lakehead District School Board in Thunder Bay, Ontario from 1907 to 2005. [1] The school's teams were called the "FWCI Blue Bears". The building was granted Historical Heritage Site status in 1983, and was designated a historic building on May 15, 1983.