Prof. Syed Nurul Hasan College Explained

Prof. Sayed Nurul Hasan College
Type:Undergraduate college Public college
Affiliation:University of Kalyani
President:Md. Isfaque Hossain
Principal:Dr. Sibasish Banerjee
City:Farakka
State:West Bengal
Country:India
Postcode:742212
Coordinates:24.7921°N 87.9169°W
Pushpin Map:India West Bengal#India
Campus:Urban
Website:Prof. Sayed Nurul Hasan College

Prof. Syed Nurul Hasan College, established in 1994, is a general degree college in the Murshidabad district of West Bengal in eastern India. It offers undergraduate courses in arts and sciences, and is affiliated with the University of Kalyani which is also located in West Bengal.[1]

The campus is situated on ten acres alongside National Highway 34, in the town of Farakka.[2] The college's president is Md. Isfaque Hossain.[3]

Named for Professor Hasan

This college is named after Professor Saiyid Nurul Hasan, former Governor of West Bengal (1986–89; 1990–93) and a Union Minister of State (Independent Charges) of Education, Social Welfare and Culture, Government of India (1972–77).[4]Saiyid" is an honorific prefix that can be spelled in various ways including "Syed." Hassan died in 1993, the year before this college was established.

Departments

The college has several departments including Departments of Bengali,[5] English,[6] Political Science,[7] History,[8] Education,[9] Geography,[10] Economics,[11] Mathematics,[12] Sociology,[13] Computer Science,[14] Arabic,[15] and Physical Education.[16]

Accreditation

The college is recognized by the University Grants Commission (UGC).[17]

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Affiliated College of University of Kalyani . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20120301165259/http://www.klyuniv.ac.in/list_colleges.html . 2012-03-01 .
  2. http://profsnhcollegefarakka.in/about "About Prof, Syed Nurul Hasan College
  3. http://profsnhcollegefarakka.in/gb "Governing Body of College"
  4. Haidar, Mansura. Sufis, Sultans, and Feudal Orders: Professor Nurul Hasan Commemoration Volume (Manohar, 2004).
  5. http://profsnhcollegefarakka.in/faculty.php?subject=1 Department of Bengali
  6. http://profsnhcollegefarakka.in/faculty.php?subject=2 Department of English
  7. http://profsnhcollegefarakka.in/faculty.php?subject=3 Department of Political Science
  8. http://profsnhcollegefarakka.in/faculty.php?subject=4 Department of History
  9. http://profsnhcollegefarakka.in/faculty.php?subject=5 Department of Education
  10. http://profsnhcollegefarakka.in/faculty.php?subject=6 Department of Geography
  11. http://profsnhcollegefarakka.in/faculty.php?subject=7 Department of Economics
  12. http://profsnhcollegefarakka.in/faculty.php?subject=8 Department of Mathematics
  13. http://profsnhcollegefarakka.in/faculty.php?subject=9 Department of Sociology
  14. http://profsnhcollegefarakka.in/faculty.php?subject=10 Department of Computer Science
  15. http://profsnhcollegefarakka.in/faculty.php?subject=11 Department of Arabic
  16. http://profsnhcollegefarakka.in/faculty.php?subject=12 Department of Physical Education
  17. http://www.ugc.ac.in/inside/browse_reco_colleges.php?st=West%20Bengal Colleges in WestBengal, University Grants Commission