Jogamaya Devi College

Jogamaya Devi College
Type	Undergraduate college
Established	1932
Location	Kolkata, West Bengal, India
Affiliations	University of Calcutta

Jogamaya Devi College is one of the oldest and leading women's college in Kolkata, India. It is National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC) accredited Grade "B" college. The college offers Undergraduate and Postgraduate Degrees and is affiliated to the University of Calcutta.^[1] It was established in 1932.^[2]

Notable alumni

Ananya Chatterjee, Bengali actress
Bijoya Ray, wife of filmmaker Satyajit Ray
Indrani Haldar, Bengali actress
Karuna Banerjee, Actress, best known for her role in The Apu Trilogy
Kaushiki Chakrabarty, Indian classical vocalist
Locket Chatterjee, Bengali film and television actress
Maitreyi Devi, Poet, recipient of the Sahitya Akademi Award
Poulomi Ghatak, Table Tennis player
Reshmi Ghosh, Miss India Earth 2002
Roopa Ganguly, Indian actress, best known for playing the role of Draupadi in Mahabharat (1988 TV series)
Satabdi Roy, All India Trinamool Congress politician^[3]
Soumili Biswas, Bengali actress
Suchitra Bhattacharya, Novelist
Uma Dasgupta, Actress best known for playing the role of Durga in Pather Panchali

References

↑ Official Website of College
↑ History of the college
↑ "The debutants". Hindustan Times. 2009-05-24. Retrieved 2014-07-08.

External links

Official website

University of Calcutta

Associated research and training institutes	Bengal Music College Bose Institute Calcutta Metropolitan Institute of Gerontology Carey Institute of Horticulture Centre for Studies in Social Sciences Government College of Art & Craft Indian Association for the Cultivation of Science Indian Centre for Space Physics Indian Institute of Astrophysics Indian Institute of Chemical Biology Indian Institute of Social Welfare and Business Management Institute of Development Studies Institute of Jute Technology Maulana Abul Kalam Azad Institute of Asian Studies Rajendra Memorial Research Institute of Medical Sciences Saha Institute of Nuclear Physics S.N. Bose National Centre for Basic Sciences

Colleges affiliated to University of Calcutta	List of colleges currently affiliated with the University of Calcutta

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