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Basanti Devi (23 March 1880 – 7 May 1974) was an Indian independence activist during the British rule in India. She was the wife of activist Chittaranjan Das. After Das' arrest in 1921 and death in 1925, she took an active part in various political and social movements and continued with social work post-independence.
Sep 26, 2023 · Basanti Devi College is a premier girls college affiliated under University of Calcutta. It offers undergraduate and postgraduate courses in arts, science and commerce, and provides various notices, events and internship opportunities for students.
Aug 15, 2023 · Basanti Devi was a prominent leader of the Indian Independence Movement and a close associate of Chittaranjan Das and Subhash Chandra Bose. She participated in the Non-Cooperation Movement, the Khilafat Movement and the Civil Disobedience Movement, and was honoured with the Padma Vibhushan in 1973.
Basanti Devi College is a government aided college in Kolkata founded in 1959. It offers B.A., B.Sc., M.A., Diploma and Certificate courses in various specializations and has NAAC B+ accreditation.
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- 147B, Rashbihari Avenue India
- info@basantidevicollege.edu.in
- The application forms are available on the official website. You can fill the application form there and must ensure that you fulfill the minimum e...
- Yes, canteen facilities are also available at the college campus. Students, as well as staff, can make use of it during the college hours.
- Yes, there is a computer-training course provided by WEBEL in the college and within the college timings. Enrolling in the course is optional for a...
- Yes, there is a reservation of seats for students belonging to SC, ST, OBC, BPL, and PH. Moreover, 3% seats are reserved for persons with special n...
- The college is an urban area setting, well connected with transport facilities.
Basanti Devi was the wife of Chittranjan Das and the President of Bengal Congress in 1921-22. She participated in the non-cooperation movement, supported Indian youth and was honored with Padam Vibhushan in 1973.
Basanti Devi was the wife of Chittaranjan Das and a leader of the Non-Cooperation Movement in Kolkata. She was arrested in 1921 for selling Khadi clothes and boycotting the Prince of Wales' visit, which sparked a city-wide protest against the British rule.
Aug 14, 2011 · Basanti Devi was the wife of C R Das and the first Indian woman to be arrested for selling khadi during the non-cooperation movement. She later quit politics after his death.