which governor- general set up a madrasah in Calcutta ? why?
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It was set up in October 1780 by Warren Hastings, the British Governor general of East India Company near Sealdah in Calcutta. A number of titles were used for it, such as Islamic College of Calcutta, Calcutta Madrasah, Calcutta Mohammedan College and Madrasah-e-Aliah.
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Warren Hastings set up the madrassa in Calcutta.
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To achieve knowledge and education was considered by the Muslims to be their religious obligation. ... In this context, Calcutta Madrasah, the first educational institution was set up in the Indian subcontinent by Warren Hastings, the then Governor General of East India Company in 1870
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