Bishop's College, Calcutta [1] is an Anglican educational establishment founded on 15 December 1820 at Sibpur by Thomas Fanshawe Middleton [2] the first bishop of the Anglican diocese of Calcutta. [3] The College was started in Shibpur, on the west bank of the Hooghly River, a location now occupied by the Bengal Engineering and Science University (IIEST Shibpur).