Gooroodas Banerjee

Gooroodas Banerjee

Sir Gooroodas Banerjee , LLD, KCIE was a Bengali Indian judge of the Calcutta High Court. In 1890, he also became the first Indian Vice-Chancellor of University of Calcutta. [ [http://qna.rediff.com/Main.php?do=getanswer&catid=5&questid=6192662&pageno=1 Rediff Q&A Answer for: The first Indian to become Vice Chancellor of a university? ] ] [ [http://www.caluniv.ac.in/university_campuses/university_frame.htm=2] ] He was educated at the prestigious General Assembly's Institution (now Scottish Church College), the Presidency College and at the University of Calcutta.

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Scottish Church College Magazine(Year - 1999,2000 and 2001.Volume - 87,88 and 89).


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