University of Calcutta
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The University of Calcutta, informally known as Calcutta University, is a public state research university located in Kolkata, also known as Calcutta, in West Bengal, India. It has 151 affiliated unde
The University of Calcutta in the late nineteenth century, by Francis Frith
Calcutta Medical College in 1910
The University of Calcutta building on College Street
Ashutosh Building at the College Street campus
Subhas Chandra Bose
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Subhas Chandra Bose was an Indian anti-colonial nationalist whose defiance of British authority in India made him a hero among many Indians, but his wartime alliances with Nazi Germany and the Empire
University of Calcutta
…former president of the Indian National Congress, co-founder of the Indian National Army, and head of state of the Provisional Government of Free India, Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose also spent some time at the university. Other presidents of the Indian National Congress include Womesh Chandra Bonnerjee, Surendranath Banerjee…
Bose, c. 1930s
Janakinath Bose, Prabhabati Bose, and their family, ca. 1905. Sarat Chandra Bose (standing, centre) and Subhas Bose (aged 8, standing, extreme right).
A photograph (1851) of Presidency College, Calcutta which Subhas Bose entered in 1913, but from which he was expelled in 1916
Subhas Bose (standing, right) with friends in England, 1920