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What was the objective of the College established by an order of 28 January 1835?
What was the objective of the College established by an order of 28 January 1835?
To train native youths aged between 14 and 20 in the principles and practices of medical science according to the European model.
How did different sections of the Indian population respond to the newly founded system of education?
How did different sections of the Indian population respond to the newly founded system of education?
Different sections responded in different ways.
What is the significance of the 'Magna Carta' in British history?
What is the significance of the 'Magna Carta' in British history?
The 'Magna Carta' is acknowledged as the ancient origin of Parliament in Britain.
Who is associated with the beginning of systematic education in India under Government Initiative?
Who is associated with the beginning of systematic education in India under Government Initiative?
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What was recommended in Charles Wood's Despatch of 1854?
What was recommended in Charles Wood's Despatch of 1854?
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Who was the individual who devoted himself to the cause of female education in India?
Who was the individual who devoted himself to the cause of female education in India?
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What was the name of the school set up in Calcutta in 1849 to promote female education?
What was the name of the school set up in Calcutta in 1849 to promote female education?
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In which year was the Hindu Female School renamed as the Bethune School?
In which year was the Hindu Female School renamed as the Bethune School?
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Who was the first Principal of the Calcutta Medical College?
Who was the first Principal of the Calcutta Medical College?
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What was the significant impact of Bethune's efforts on contemporary society in Bengal?
What was the significant impact of Bethune's efforts on contemporary society in Bengal?
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