Dharmamurthi Rao Bhahadur Calavala Cunnan Chetty's Hindu College

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Dharmamurthi Rao Bhahadur Calavala Cunnan Chetty's Hindu College
TypePublic
Established3 July 1969
FounderCalavala Cunnan Chetty Garu
Principal G. Kalvikkarasi
Location, ,
600072
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13°07′10″N80°04′23″E / 13.1193698°N 80.0731645°E / 13.1193698; 80.0731645
CampusSemi Urban
Affiliations University of Madras
Website http://www.drbccchinducollege.edu.in/

Dharmamurthi Rao Bhahadur Calavala Cunnan Chetty's Hindu College, also known as D.R.B.C.C.C. Hindu College or known locally as the Hindu College, is a general degree college located at Pattabiram, Chennai, Tamil Nadu. It was established in the year 1969. The college is affiliated with University of Madras. [1] This college offers different courses in arts, commerce and science.

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The founder of college, Dharmamurthi Rao Bahadur Calavala Cunnan Chetty Garu, on a 2019 stamp of India DRBCCC 2019 stamp of India.jpg
The founder of college, Dharmamurthi Rao Bahadur Calavala Cunnan Chetty Garu, on a 2019 stamp of India

The college is recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC).

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  1. "Affiliated College of University of Madras". University of Madras. Archived from the original on 11 March 2012.
  2. About our founder. drbccchinducollege.ac.in