Quick Trivia from Wordist

Tuesday, December 16, 2014 by
Quick Trivia from Wordist

The Presidency College is an arts, law and science college in the city of Chennai and is one of the oldest government arts colleges in India. It was established as the Madras Preparatory School on October 15, 1840 and later, upgraded to a high school and then, graduate college. It is one of the two Presidency colleges established by the British in India. The present University of Madras was founded in 1857. It is always a source of pride for Presidency College that it is the mother of the University of Madras. From 1857 onwards, the college has been providing instruction in the courses prescribed by the University. #besurprised #Historytoday #Chennai #Madras #History #PresidencyCollege

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