Maharaja Manindra Chandra College

Maharaja Manindra Chandra College

Type	Undergraduate college
Established	15 July 1941;84 years ago (15 July 1941)
Affiliation	University of Calcutta
Academic affiliation	UGC, NAAC
President	Sashi Panja
Principal	Dr. Manturam Samanta
Address	20, Ramakanta Bose Street, Bidhan Sarani, Shyambazar , Kolkata , West Bengal , 700003 , India 22°36′05″N88°22′13″E / 22.6012661°N 88.37015°E / 22.6012661; 88.37015
Campus	Urban
Website	www.mmccollege.ac.in
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Maharaja Manindra Chandra College ^[1] is an undergraduate college in North Kolkata, India, established in 1941, at 20 Ramkanta Bose Street, Kolkata. It is affiliated under the University of Calcutta. ^[2] It shares premises with Maharaja Sris Chandra College (evening college) and Maharani Kasiswari College (morning college). The college has a second campus at 12 Padmanath Lane, Kolkata.

History

The college was established on 15 July 1941 by Panchanan Neogi. ^[3] It was named Maharaja Manindra Chandra College after Maharaja Srish Chandra Nandy's father, Maharaja Manindra Chandra Nandy of Cossimbazar.

Courses

• Bengali
• English
• History
• Hindi
• Political science
• Philosophy
• Journalism and mass communication

Science

• Mathematics
• Physics
• Chemistry
• Computer science
• Zoology
• Statistics
• Botany
• Electronic
• Economics
• Commerce

Accreditation

Maharaja Manindra Chandra College is recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC). ^[1] In 2012, it was re-accredited and awarded B grade by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC). ^[4]

Notable Alumni

• Prabhat Roy, Filmmaker
• Ajitesh Bandopadhyay, Theater artist
• Chinmoy Roy, actor
• Monu Mukherjee, actor
• Nachiketa Chakraborty, Singer
• Chayan Mukherjee, Superintendent (police)

See also

• List of colleges affiliated to the University of Calcutta
• Education in India
• Education in West Bengal

References

1. Colleges in West Bengal, University Grants Commission
2. "Affiliated College of University of Calcutta". Archived from the original on 18 February 2012.
3. "College History". Maharaja Manindra Chandra College - Official. Archived from the original on 23 January 2019. Retrieved 22 January 2019.
4. "Institutions Accredited / Re-accredited by NAAC with validity" (PDF). National Assessment and Accreditation Council. Archived from the original (PDF) on 12 May 2012. Retrieved 22 February 2012.

External links

• Maharaja Manindra Chandra College