Bangabasi College
Bangabasi College is a Kolkata-based liberal arts, commerce and sciences college. It offers undergraduate and postgraduate courses of the University of Calcutta. It was founded by Girish Chandra Bose, an educationist, social reformer and agriculturist, in 1887. It was the first nationalist college. It played a major role in the Disobedience Movement of 1930 and sacrifice of Shri Jatindra Nath Das, an undergraduate student of the college. The college celebrated its 125th anniversary from November 2011 to October 2012. It has been accredited by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council of India (NAAC) with "A" certificate.
| Motto | प्रणिप्रातेन परिप्रशनेन सेवया |
|---|---|
Motto in English | Earn Education & Serve the Humanitarian |
| Type | Public |
| Established | 27 November 1887 |
Academic affiliation | University of Calcutta |
| President | Sri Ashok Kumar Deb |
| Students | 2570 + 410 (self-funded) |
| Undergraduates | 2550 |
| Postgraduates | 20 |
| Address | 19, Rajkumar Chakraborty Sarani, Sealdah , , West Bengal , 700009 , India |
| Campus | Urban, 0.60 acres (0.24 ha) |
| Language | English and Bengali |
| Website | bangabasi |
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