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Scottish Church College is the oldest continuously running Christian liberal arts and sciences college in India. It is affiliated with the University of Calcutta for degree courses for graduates and postgraduates. It is a selective coeducational institution, known for its high academic standards. Students and alumni call themselves " Caledonians " in the name of the college festival, "Caledonia". The origins are traceable srimoti champion 15th feb images yoga the life of Alexander Duff —the first overseas missionary of the Church of Scotlandto India. Known initially as the General Assembly's Institutionit was founded on 13 July He attended the University of St Andrews where after graduation, he opted for a missionary life. In a voyage that involved two shipwrecks first on the ship Lady Holland off Dassen Island, near Cape Town, and later on the ship Moiranear the Ganges delta and the loss of his personal library consisting of volumes of which 40 survivedand college prizes, he arrived in Calcutta on 27 May Alexander Duff opened his institution in Feringhi Kamal Bose ' s house, located in upper Chitpore Road, near Jorasanko. In the institution was moved to Gorachand Bysack's house at Garanhatta. MacFarlon, the Chief-Magistrate of Calcutta, laid the foundation stone on 23 February John Gray, elected by Messrs. It is possible that he may have been inspired by the facade of the Holy House of Mercy in Macauwhich reflects the influence of Portuguese Renaissance and Mannerist and colonial architecture. Traces of English Palladianism are also evident in the design of the college. The construction of the building was srimoti champion 15th feb images yoga in The general apathy of the Company towards the cause of education and improvement of natives is in many ways, the background for the agency of missionaries like Duff. Though Bengalis had shown some interest in the spread of Western education from the beginning of the 19th century, both the local church and government officers were skeptical about the high-caste Bengali's response to the idea of an English-medium institution.



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