Presidency College, Chennai (Madras)

Presidency College, Chennai (Madras) Presidency College - Chennai , one of the premier institutions of educational excellence in the country, was founded in 1840 by Thiru. Eyre Burton Powell. K. V.
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College was granted autonomy in 1987. Notable Alumni:
Dr. Subramanian Chandrashekhar - The Nobel Prize for Physics in 1983
Sir Chandrashekhar Venkataraman - India's first Nobel Prize for Physics in 1930..C. Rajagopalachari, Chief Minister of Madras
V. Krishna Menon, Defence Minister of India (1957–1962)
K. Sundaram, Chief Election Commissioner of India (1958–1967)
Sir Benegal Rama Rau, Governor,

Reserve Bank of India
N. Ram, Managing Director, The Hindu
Srinivasa Varadhan, Abel Prize laureate in Mathematics

2 of them are from IIT and the other, Mr.S.R.Vardhan, is an alumnus of our College - A feat to be proud of !!
28/09/2011

2 of them are from IIT and the other, Mr.S.R.Vardhan, is an alumnus of our College - A feat to be proud of !!

Two inventors & a researcher of Indian origin have been named by President Obama to receive the National Medal of Science, & for Technology & Innovation.

Address

Kamarajar Salai, Chepauk
Chennai
600005

Opening Hours

Monday 8:15am - 1pm
Tuesday 8:15am - 1pm
Wednesday 8:15am - 1pm
Thursday 8:15am - 1pm
Friday 8:15am - 1pm
Saturday 8:15am - 1pm
Sunday 8:15am - 1pm

Telephone

+91 44 2854 4894

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