Why was the fort william college established ?
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Fort William College (also called the College of Fort William) was an academy and learning centre of Oriental studies established by Lord Wellesley, then Governor-General of British India. ... It was founded on July 10, 1800, within the Fort William complex in Calcutta.
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Fort William College was established by "Lord Wellesley". It was an academy and institution of "Oriental studies" and was established by the "Governor General of British India" - Lord Wellesley. The college was established and constructed within the complex area of the Calcutta.
Various books of different language were translated in the English language. The college worked in the field of training the British officials in the Indian languages to make the working smooth and swift in official terms. It gave a special cushion to Bengali and Urdu as a language and watered its growth.
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