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From 1836 to 1890, Government Science College, Jabalpur, the first Indian science college, was affiliated with the University of Calcutta.
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Move through the dated record of University of Calcutta, separating what is documented, what is visible today and what still needs archival evidence.
From 1836 to 1890, Government Science College, Jabalpur, the first Indian science college, was affiliated with the University of Calcutta.
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Inspect evidence ↗media1957 University of Calcutta 10 NP.jpg · CC BY-SA 4.0
Inspect evidence ↗mediaCalcutta University, Hazra Campus.jpg · Public domain
Inspect evidence ↗mediaCalcutta university in salt lake campas.jpg · CC BY-SA 4.0
Inspect evidence ↗mediaCalcuttamedicalcollege1.jpg · Public domain
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