The 'Hindu College' in Calcutta was established in 1817 with the help of? MCQ with Answer and Explanation

The 'Hindu College' in Calcutta was established in 1817 with the help of?
A. Lord Macaulay
B. Raja Ram Mohan Roy and David Hare
C. Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar
D. Debendranath Tagore
Answer: Option B
Solution (By JKSSB Mock Tests)
Hindu College (later Presidency College) was established in 1817 through the efforts of Raja Ram Mohan Roy, David Hare, and others.

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