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Hindu College (Calcutta)

Hindu College in Calcutta, established in 1817, is one of India's oldest and most prestigious higher education institutions. It played a key role in the Bengal Renaissance, promoting Western-style education and social reform. The college offers undergraduate and postgraduate programs across arts, sciences, and social sciences. Known for its historic campus and notable alumni, including leaders like Swami Vivekananda and Subhash Chandra Bose, Hindu College continues to be a center of academic excellence, fostering critical thinking and intellectual development in a diverse, vibrant setting.