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Scottish Church College is a college affiliated by Calcutta University, India. It offers selective co-educational undergraduate and postgraduate studies and is the oldest continuously running Christian liberal arts and sciences college in Asia.
Dhan Gopal Mukerji, socio-cultural critic and first successful Indian man of letters in the United States of America; winner of Newbery Medal (1928) Nirad C. Chaudhuri, polymath, historian and commentator on culture, and Commander of the Order of the British Empire [36] Dipendranath Bandyopadhyay, author [37]
A. C. Bhaktivedanta was one of Urquhart's students, and according to William Sweet was much influenced by Urquhart. In 1928, Urquhart became Principal of the College, and started a two-year term as Vice-Chancellor of Calcutta. [5] Urquhart founded the Philosophical Society at Scottish Church College and established links with the Indian YMCA ...
Alexander Duff (25 April 1806 – 12 February 1878), was a Scottish missionary in India; where he played a large part in the development of higher education.He was a Moderator of the General Assembly and convener of the foreign missions committee of the Free Church of Scotland and a scientific liberal reformer of anglicized evangelism across the Empire.
[2] [1] A prolific author, he taught history at the Scottish Church College and University of Calcutta, and was nominated as an Officer d’ Academic by the Government of France. [1] [3] In the 1920s he was a supporter of the French contribution to Tagore's university project at Santiniketan (north of Calcutta). He later edited several books on ...
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Scottish Church College: actor, director and playwright Mithun Chakraborty: Scottish Church College: actor Mrinal Sen: 1941 Scottish Church College: Padma Bhushan winner film director Nandalal Bose: Government College of Art & Craft: artist P. C. Sorcar, Jr. magician Pankaj Mullick: Scottish Church College: music director and composer Pritam ...
He studied in South Suburban School, Scottish Church College, completed him Master of Arts in Sanskrit from Calcutta University in 1941 with major in Epigraphy and iconography. He completed his Master of Arts in Arabic-Persian History in 1952. He was a gold medalist in both of his master's degrees.