Q. Which of the following was the founder of the renowned Presidency College (Former Hindu College) of Calcutta?
Answer: Raja Ram Mohan Roy
Notes: ?Raja Ram Mohan Roy was the founder of the renowned Presidency College of Calcutta. Initially established as the Mahapathshala wing of Hindu College, it was renamed Presidency College, i.e. the college of the Bengal Presidency, in 1855.
Question Source: 📚This question has been sourced from GKToday's "40000+ GK / General Studies MCQs for SSC & State PCS Exams" App Exclusive Course in GKToday Android Application which provides more than 40K General Knowledge and General Studies questions with explanations asked in all Competitive Exams of India. Download the app here.
📌 Question Number: 56 in 21. Development of Education in the above course in App.

This Question is Also Available in:

हिन्दीಕನ್ನಡ