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Superintendent, Financial Department, Government of India, on the following conditions :

(i) That the Medal be awarded annually to that successful candidate fo: the Degree of Bachelor of Arts who obtains the highest number of marks in Original Composition at the Examination for Honours in English. Abinaschandra Medal " on one

(ii) That the Medal bear the words side, and the University Arms on the other.

(iii) That the Medal be presented at the annual Convocation for conferring degrees.

(iv) That the names of the Medallists be published in the University Calendar.

(v) That the Medal be awarded for the first time on the results of the B.A. Examination of 1902, if possible.

The offer was thankfully accepted by the Syndicate at its meeting held on the 12th March, 1902.

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BANKIMBIHARI SEN MEDAL.

Babu Preonath Mallik presented two Government Promissory Notes for Rs. 2,500 for the annual award of a medal on the following conditions :

1. That a Gold Medal be annually awarded to the successful candidate for the degree of Bachelor of Arts who obtains the highest number of marks in Mathematics.

2. That the Medal be called "The Bankimbihari Sen Medal " in memory of the donor's grandson Babu Bankimbihari Sen, who was an undergraduate of the Calcutta University and who was cut off in the prime of life while a student of the Presidency College.

3. That the Medal shall bear the words awarded to

University Arms on the other.

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4. That the Medal be presented publicly every year at the annual Convocation for conferring degrees.

5. That the names of the medallists be printed in the Gazette and in the University Calendar.

The offer was thankfully accepted by the Syndicate.

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On the 29th September, 1892, Rai Gunabhiram Baruya, Bahadur. a Fellow of the University, forwarded to the Registrar, a Government Promissory Note for Rs. 300 for the purpose of instituting an annual prize of books, to be called the "Bishnupriya Debi Prize in memory of his deceased wife on condition that the same be awarded to the best successful B.A. candidate from Assam. The donation was thankfully accepted by the Syndicate at its meeting held on the 19th November, 1892.

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In January, 1914, Babu Nilmani Kumar, on behalf of the subscribers to the Clint Memorial Fund, made over to the University 3 per cent. Government Promissory Notes of the nominal value of Rs. 300 and a 3 per cent. G. P. Note for Rs. 100 for the purpose of creating an endowment for the annual award of a Money Prize, in memory of the late Mr. Leonidas Clint, B.A., of the Education Department of Bengal and for many years a Fellow of this University, on the following conditions:

1. That the Prize be called the "Clint Memorial Prize."

2. That it be awarded every year to the successful student, who being of Bengali race, obtains the highest number of marks in Ethics at the B.A. Examination of the year.

3. That the name of the prize-winner be published in the University Calendar.

The donation was thankfully accepted by the Syndicate.

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Babu Eshanchandra Bose of Calcutta bequeathed by his Will to the University a sum of Rs. 12,000 in Government Securities of the 5 per cent. loan (reduced to 3) for the purpose of founding a Scholarship to be awarded annually in accordance with the terms specified in the following extract from the Will:

I direct my said Executors, immediately on my decease, if the same shall not be contributed during my life-time to set apart out of my estate, Government Securities of the late East India Company, or of the Government of India or both of them, for the amount of rupees twelve thousand, of some 5 per cent. loan, or otherwise, that my Executors shall immediately, after my decease invest sufficient part of my estate in the purchase of similar Government Securities for rupees twelve thousand of 5 per cent. loan, so as to provide annual income of rupees six hundred,* and to endorse over and transfer the sum to the Government of Bengal or the President for the time being of the Syndicate of the Calcutta University, subject to the trusts hereinafter mentioned concerning the same, that is to say, interest to found a Scholarship, in the Calcutta University, to be called Eshan's Scholarship to be awarded to the first scholar being a Hindu, native of India, on the B.A. list for the year in the order of merit, in consideration of his continuing his studies at the Calcutta Presidency College with a view to the attainment of the higher degree of M.A., and to be paid to him upon or in case of his attaining that degree, but not otherwise.'

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The Syndicate have laid down the following rules for the award of the Eshan's Scholarship:

(i) The competition for the Scholarship shall be confined only to candidates who have passed the B.A. Examination with Honours.

(ii) In deciding who the first scholar is, only the marks awarded in the subject in which a candidate has obtained Honours shall be considered.

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1904 Ghosh, Rabindranarayan
1905 Sarkar, Binaykumar
1906 Rajendra Prasad

1907 Sanyal, Girijaprasanna
1908 Bandyopadhyay, Sitapati
1909 Chattopadhyay, Basantakumar
1910 Bandyopadhyay, Srikumar
1911 Raychaudhuri, Hemchandra

1912 Ghosh, Debaprasad
1913 Sinha, Jogischandra
1914 De, Bipinbihari
1915 Ray, Lalitkumar
1916 Ghosh, Jyotirmay
1917 Sarkar, Narendranath
1918 Khaitan, Chandiprasad
1919 Mitra, Rashbihari
1920 Deb, Manindramohan
1921 Kumar, Dhirendrachandra
1922 Gupta, Saibalkumar

1923 Dattagupta, Sachindranath
1924 Raychaudhuri, Hemendranath
1925 Bhattacharyya, Asoknath

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GANGAMANI MEDAL.

Babu Amritalal Mukherjee of the Provincial Civil Service, Executive Branch, made over to the University a 3 per cent. Government Promissory Note for Rs. 500 for the purpose of creating an endowment for the annual award of a silver medal in memory of his mother, Sreemati Gangamani Debi, who died on the 3rd October, 1902, on the following conditions :1. That an annual silver medal be instituted bearing the words "Gangamani Debi Medal, Behala, awarded to.........year......... on one side and the University Arms on the other.

2. That the medal be presented publicly every year at the annual convocation for conferring degrees to the student who obtains the highest number of marks in Sanskrit in the B.A. Examination from the Presidency and the Sanskrit Colleges, provided he gets no other medal in the same subject, in which case the medal is to be awarded to the next best student.

3. That the names of the medallists be printed in the University Calendar and also in the Gazette.

The offer was thankfully accepted by the Syndicate at its meeting held on the 21st November, 1903.

MEDALLISTS.

Presidency College
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1904 Dattagupta, Sureschandra
1905 Maitra, Manoranjan
1906 Lahiri, Nabakumar
1908 Bhaumik, Surendramohan
1909 Mitra, Bibhutibhushan
1910 Bhattacharyya, Surendranath
1911 Bandyopadhyay, Sibadas
1912 Dasgupta, Atulchandra
1913 Guha, Jitendranath

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Sanskrit College

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Presidency College

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