B. G. L. Swamy
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Bengaluru Gundappa Lakshminarayana Swamy was an Indian botanist and Kannada writer who was professor, head of the botany department and principal of Presidency College, Chennai. He was the son of D. V
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Presidency College, Chennai
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Presidency College is an art, commerce, and science college in the city of Chennai in Tamil Nadu, India. On 16 October 1840, this school was established as the Madras Preparatory School before being r
B. G. L. Swamy
…Swamy (5 February 1918 – 2 November 1980) was an Indian botanist and Kannada writer who was professor, head of the botany department and principal of Presidency College, Chennai. He was the son of D. V. Gundappa, an Indian philosopher and writer in the Kannada language. Swamy was born in 1916 to D. V. Gundappa and Bhagirathamma…
Main building of Presidency College, Chennai.
Historical photograph of the college (from the Illustrated London News, 1870)
Close up view of the main entrance to the Presidency College
The clock tower atop the building