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first Muslim V-C of Calcutta University

Coverage of first Muslim V-C of Calcutta University in the Nexus archive.

Earliest in view: Jul 12 · 20:57 UTCMost recent: Jul 12 · 20:57 UTC
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BJP governmentorganization1Kolkata’s Suhrawardy Avenueplace1Gopal Mukherjee Roadplace1Calcutta Universityorganization1street renamingtopic1
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  • POLITICSJul 12 · 20:57 UTCTHE HINDU NATIONAL
    Road rage | Politics of renaming a street in Bengal

    The BJP government renamed Kolkata’s Suhrawardy Avenue as Gopal Mukherjee Road, sparking public outcry. Historical evidence suggests the street was originally named after the first Muslim V-C of Calcutta University, not the person the government blames for killings, making the renaming a significant political moment in Bengal.