Question
Download Solution PDFDuring Colonial period veterinary colleges were opened in:
A. Lahore in 1832
B. Bombay in 1882
C. Calcutta in 1843
D. Delhi in 1899.
Choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:
Answer (Detailed Solution Below)
Detailed Solution
Download Solution PDFDuring the colonial period in India, several veterinary colleges were opened.
Key Points
- Lahore Veterinary College was established in 1832 as the first veterinary college in India.
- The college was affiliated with the Punjab University, Lahore.
- Bombay Veterinary College was established in 1882.
- Calcutta Veterinary College was established in 1843, and it was affiliated with the University of Calcutta.
These colleges were established with the aim of providing education and training to veterinary doctors to meet the needs of the rapidly growing livestock industry in India.
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