Multiple choice

Pandit Iswar Chandra Vidyasagar rose to the position of the Principalship of the Sanskrit College in

  1. 1831

  2. 1927

  3. 1851

  4. 1818

  5. 1856
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Explanation

Pandit Iswar Chandra Vidyasagar became Principal of Sanskrit College, Calcutta in 1851, where he introduced modern subjects, reformed curriculum, and promoted widow remarriage. As an educator and administrator, he modernized Sanskrit education while respecting traditional learning, becoming a key figure in the Bengal Renaissance.

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