Google Earth View – College Square is the educational hub of Calcutta and is located in the older section of the city. The University of Kolkata was established in 24 January 1857 and is the oldest modern university in South Asia. The famous Presidency College next to it was established in Jan 20, 1817. Calcutta Medical College, also known as Medical College Calcutta was established in 1835 and is the oldest college of European medicine in Asia. The Indian Institute of Social Welfare and Business Management was established in 1953 and is also one of the first management institues in the country. See the various notes for other important landmarks here. The water body in the middle is the College Square which is also famous for Durga Puja Celebrations.
rewrite this content to 50 words Google Earth View – College Square is the educational hub of Calcutta and is located in the older section of the city. The University of Kolkata was established in 24 January 1857 and is the oldest modern university in South Asia. The famous Presidency College next to it was established in Jan 20, 1817. Calcutta Medical College, also known as Medical College Calcutta was established in 1835 and is the oldest college of European medicine in Asia. The Indian Institute of Social Welfare and Business Management was established in 1953 and is also one of the first management institues in the country. See the various notes for other important landmarks here. The water body in the middle is the College Square which is also famous for Durga Puja Celebrations.
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