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词条 Pachaiyappa's College
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  1. History

  2. Administration

     List of colleges under Pachaiyappa's Trust Board 

  3. Awards

  4. Academic departments

     Undergraduate (U.G.)  Postgraduate (P.G.) 

  5. Athletics

     Cricket  Football  Kabbadi  Volleyball  Basketball  Tennis 

  6. Notable alumni

     Mathematicians  Politics  IPS officers  Literary figures  Filmmakers   Other  

  7. References

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Pachaiyappa's College also fondly known as Greendad's college among students is one of the oldest educational institutions in Chennai, in the South Indian state of Tamil Nadu. In addition, it is the first sole Indian college in Madras Presidency.

History

Pachaiyappa's College, Chennai is the offspring of a superlative act of private philanthropy of its progenitor, Pachaiyappa Mudaliar, who had made himself a master financier and merchant prince when he was just 22 years old. Inspired and motivated by the preciousness and large-heartedness of the benevolent founder. This College had its genesis in the famous Will of Pachaiyappa Mudaliar.

The college was established as Pachaiyappa's Central Institution at Popham's Broadway on 1 January 1842, from money given in Pachaiyappa Mudaliar's will. It was the first Hindu educational institution in South India, which was not funded by the British. The architecture of the institution is vast monumental, consisting of Indo-Saracenic and the architecture of South India. It gained college status in 1889, and until 1947 only admitted Hindu students.

In addition, Pachaiyappa's College (1842) is the 4rd oldest institution in the country, next to Madras Christian College (1837) and Presidency College (1840) as 3 from the top 5 oldest institutions in the country are from South India.

Administration

The Pachaiyappa's College Administration is governed by a board of trustees called Pachaiyappa's trust board. The Board oversees the long-term development and plans of the Institution and manages fundraising efforts.

The board also control's various other Institutions in the state.

List of colleges under Pachaiyappa's Trust Board

  • Chellammal Women's College
  • C. Kandaswami Naidu College for Men
  • Kandasamy Naidu College for Women (KNC), Cuddalore.
  • Pachaiyappa's College for Men, Kanchipuram.
  • Pachaiyappa's College for Women, Kanchipuram.

Awards

As a remembrance and devotion, the college awards prize to the student who stands first among all mathematics students in the name of "Singaravelu Mudaliar" who was teacher to mathematician Srinivasa Ramanujan.[1][2]

Academic departments

Undergraduate (U.G.)

SHIFT I: AidedArts
  • B.A. (History)
  • B.A. (Tamil Lit.)
  • B.A. (English Lit.)
  • B.A. (Economics)
  • B.A. (Philosophy)
Commerce
  • B.Com. (General)
  • B.Com. (Corporate)
Science
  • B.Sc. (Mathematics)
  • B.Sc. (Physics)
  • B.Sc. (Chemistry)
  • B.Sc. (Plant Biology & Plant Biotechnology)
  • B.Sc. (Advanced Zoology & Biotechnology)
SHIFT II: Self-financedCommerce
  • B.Com. (General)
  • B.Sc. (Computer Science)

Co-education

  • B.Com. (Bank Management)
  • B.Com. (Accounting & Financee)
  • B.B.A.
  • B.C.A

Postgraduate (P.G.)

SHIFT I : AidedArts
  • M.A. (Tamil Lit.)
  • M.A. (Economics)
  • M.A. (English Lit.)
  • M.A. (History)
  • M.A. (Philosophy)
Commerce
  • M.Com. (General)
Science
  • M.Sc. (Mathematics)
  • M.Sc. (Chemistry)
  • M.Sc. (Physics)
  • M.Sc. (botany)
  • M.Sc. (Zoology)
  • M.Phil English
  • M.Phil. Mathematics
  • M.Phil. Philosophy
  • M.Phil. History
  • M.Phil. Economics
  • M.Phil. Chemistry
  • M.Phil. Botany
  • M.Phil. Zoology
  • M.Phil. Commerce
Ph.D.
  • Ph.D. Tamil
  • Ph.D. English
  • Ph.D.Maths
  • Ph.D. Philosophy
  • Ph.D. History
  • Ph.D. Economics
  • Ph.D. Physics
  • Ph.D. Chemistry
  • Ph.D, Botany
  • Ph.D. Zoology
  • Ph.D. Commerce

Athletics

Cricket

Football

Pachaiyappa’s College Football Academy.

Kabbadi

Volleyball

Basketball

Tennis

Notable alumni

A listing of notable alumni is published by the college.[3] Some of those named are as follows.

Mathematicians

  • Srinivasa Ramanujan (did not graduate), mathematician

Politics

  • Kasu Brahmananda Reddy, Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh, 1964–71
  • Murasoli Maran, politician
  • Prof. K. Anbazhagan, politician
  • Navalar Nedunchezhiyan, politician, Interim Chief minister, Minister for 25 years
  • E. V. K. Sampath, politician and one of the founders of Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
  • C. Vijayaraghavachariar, former President of the Indian National Congress
  • K. C. Reddy, first Chief Minister of old state of Mysore
  • Boddepalli Rajagopala Rao, parliamentarian
  • C.N.Annadurai, Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, 1967–68
  • E. Pugazhendi, Cuddalore Legislator thrice

IPS officers

  • C.K. Gandhirajan, IPS Officer

Literary figures

  • Paravastu Chinnayasuri, Telugu poet and professor of Telugu language
  • Pammal Sambandha Mudaliar, Tamil playwright
  • Mamidipudi Venkatarangayya, history writer
  • Vairamuthu, poet
  • K. D. Thirunavukkarasu, Tamil scholar and Sahitya Akademi Award winner
  • Tapi Dharma Rao, Telugu journalist and Sahitya Akademi Award winner

Filmmakers

  • R. S. Manohar, drama and Tamil cinema actor
  • A. M. Rajah, singer and music director
  • D. Imman, music director
  • Na. Muthukumar, Tamil Lyricist

Other

  • Robin Singh, former Indian cricketer
  • Bharath Reddy, former Indian cricketer
  • M.Periayasamy, academist,Poet
  • M. B. Nirmal, environmentalist and founder of Exnora International

Pro . Peer Mohamed former principal Sadakathullah Appa College

References

1. ^{{cite web|url=http://kesstudent.com/details.php?id=666|title=Kalaskar Educational Service Provider India - Job Offers & Latest Jobs Listings Employment News In India|website=kesstudent.com|accessdate=2017-09-25}}
2. ^{{cite web|url=http://www-groups.dcs.st-and.ac.uk/history/Biographies/Ramanujan.htmlhttp://reachsampaul.blogspot.in/2011_10_01_archive.html|website=www-groups.dcs.st-and.ac.uk|title=2011_10_01_archive|accessdate=2017-09-25}}
3. ^{{cite web |url=http://www.pachaiyappaschennai.net/Alumni/alumni.htm |title=Pachaiyappa's College Alumni|publisher=Pachaiyappa's College |accessdate=2012-03-20}}
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