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The Hindu College was started in 1817 at _____________.

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Calcutta
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Bombay
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Madras
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Pondicherry
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Solution

The correct option is A Calcutta
Hindu College was established on January 20, 1817 in Calcutta. Raja Ram Mohan Roy, the great social reformer, headed its foundation committee. It introduced western education and was originally a non-government college meant for the sons of the Hindu community alone.

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