Fateh Chand College for Women (Lahore), Hisar
| Type | Public |
|---|---|
| Established | 1935 Lahore, moved to Hisar 1954 |
| Affiliation | Government of Haryana |
| Budget | INR |
Academic staff | 50 |
Administrative staff | 18 |
| Students | 3,253 |
| Location | , , India 29°09′37″N 75°42′58″E / 29.1604°N 75.7162°E |
| Campus | Urban |
| Area | 7 acres |
| Nickname | FC College, Hisar |
| Affiliations | Kurukshetra University |
| Website | http://fcchisar.com/ |
| Phone: +91-1662-234682, 271634 | |
Fateh Chand College for Women (Lahore), Hisar or FC College, Hisar is a public funded college located in Hisar in the Indian state of Haryana for fodder research and training.[1]
History
In 1935, it was established in Lahore (current Pakistan) by Rai Fateh Chand and after the partition of India in 1947, it was rehabilitated at Hisar in 1954.[2]
Details
The college offers undergraduate and post-graduate courses in arts, science, commerce, business, computer and electronics.[1]
Notable Alumni
- FC College at Lahore
- Teji Bachhan, mother of Amitabh Bachhan taught English there.[3]
- Krishna Sobti (did not graduate; her education was halted by the Partition[4])
- FC College relocated to Hisar
- Krishna Poonia, winner of gold medal for Discus Throw in 2010 Delhi Commonwealth Games
See also
- List of Universities and Colleges in Hisar
- List of schools in Hisar
- List of institutions of higher education in Haryana
External links
References
- ^ a b [1]
- ^ Haryana Gazetteers Organization (1987). "Gazetteer of India: Haryana, Hisar, pp.214" (PDF). Chandigarh: Controller of Printing and Stationery. Archived from the original (PDF) on 1 May 2014. Retrieved 2 July 2017.
- ^ Krishna Sobti on her childhood, days of Independence and the crisis of contemporary India, Indian Express, 18 June 2017.
- ^ https://www.shethepeople.tv/news/renowned-hindi-writer-krishna-sobti-passes-away
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