why calcutta university was called the goldighir golam khana??
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The University of Calcutta is a collegiate public state university located in Kolkata (formerly .... Rashbihari Siksha Prangan (also known as University College of Science, Technology & Agriculture or commonly Rajabazar Science College), ...
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The University of Calcutta (informally known as Calcutta University or CU) is a collegiatepublic state university located in Kolkata(formerly Calcutta), West Bengal, Indiaestablished on 24 January 1857.[3] It was the first institution in Asia to be established as a multidisciplinary and secular Western-style university.[citation needed] Within India it is recognized as a "Five-Star University" And Accredited "A" Grade by National Assessment and Accreditation Council and declared as an "University With Potential For Excellence" & a "Centre with Potential for Excellence In Particular Area" by the University Grants Commission .[4][5] Its alumni and faculty include four Nobel laureates, namely Ronald Ross (Medicine), Rabindranath Tagore(Literature), C. V. Raman (Physics), and Amartya Sen (Economics).[6] The university has the highest number of students who have cleared the doctoral entrance eligibility exam in Natural Science & Arts conducted by Government of India's National Eligibility Testto become eligible to pursue research with a full scholarship awarded by the Government of India.[7]
The Calcutta University Act came into force on 24 January 1857 and a 41-member Senate was formed as the policy making body of the university. The land for the establishment of this university was given by Maharaja Maheshwar Singh Bahadur, who was a Maharaja of Darbhanga. When the university was first established it had a catchment area covering the area from Lahore to Rangoon (now in Myanmar), and Ceylon, the largest of any Indian university.
The Calcutta University Act came into force on 24 January 1857 and a 41-member Senate was formed as the policy making body of the university. The land for the establishment of this university was given by Maharaja Maheshwar Singh Bahadur, who was a Maharaja of Darbhanga. When the university was first established it had a catchment area covering the area from Lahore to Rangoon (now in Myanmar), and Ceylon, the largest of any Indian university.
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