When was Gauhati University established? [#777]

Gauhati University (GU) was established on January 26, 1948, and is the oldest university in Northeast India. The university was incorporated by an Act of 1947 and began functioning in temporary buildings in Guwahati. The university's first Vice-Chancellor was Prof Krishna Kanta Handique, a Sanskrit scholar. In 1959, the university departments moved to the newly constructed buildings of the present University Campus at Jalukbari.

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Gauhati University (GU) was established on January 26, 1948, and is the oldest university in Northeast India. The university was incorporated by an Act of 1947 and began functioning in temporary buildings in Guwahati. The university's first Vice-Chancellor was Prof Krishna Kanta Handique, a Sanskrit scholar. In 1959, the university departments moved to the newly constructed buildings of the present University Campus at Jalukbari.

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1897 The famous Battle of Saragarhi took place at a small British outpost in the Samana Ranges on 12 September 1897, when anywhere between 10,000 and 12,000 Pashtun tribes launched an all out attack for many days.

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1897 The famous Battle of Saragarhi took place at a small British outpost in the Samana Ranges on 12 September 1897, when anywhere between 10,000 and 12,000 Pashtun tribes launched an all out attack for many days.

The Battle of Waterloo was fought between Napoleon's French Army and a coalition led by the Duke of Wellington and Marshal Blucher. The Duke of Wellington: Led the British-led coalition army and Field Marshal Blucher: Led the Prussian army. All three were directly involved in the battle. The Battle of Waterloo was fought on June 18, 1815, near Waterloo, Belgium. The battle was the decisive moment in the Napoleonic Wars, ending French attempts to dominate Europe and destroying Napoleon's imperial power.

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The Battle of Waterloo was fought between Napoleon's French Army and a coalition led by the Duke of Wellington and Marshal Blucher. The Duke of Wellington: Led the British-led coalition army and Field Marshal Blucher: Led the Prussian army. All three were directly involved in the battle. The Battle of Waterloo was fought on June 18, 1815, near Waterloo, Belgium. The battle was the decisive moment in the Napoleonic Wars, ending French attempts to dominate Europe and destroying Napoleon's imperial power.

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Sandhya, also known as Gaudesvara, is the ruler credited with shifting the capital of Kamarupa from North Guwahati to Kamatapur, establishing the Kamata Kingdom.

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Sandhya, also known as Gaudesvara, is the ruler credited with shifting the capital of Kamarupa from North Guwahati to Kamatapur, establishing the Kamata Kingdom.

The Patharughat Peasants' Uprising took place on January 28, 1894. The uprising occurred in Patharughat, a small village in Assam's Darrang district, northeast of Guwahati.

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The Patharughat Peasants' Uprising took place on January 28, 1894. The uprising occurred in Patharughat, a small village in Assam's Darrang district, northeast of Guwahati.

Pushyavarman, a contemporary of Samudragupta. He took the title of Maharajadhiraj.

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Pushyavarman, a contemporary of Samudragupta. He took the title of Maharajadhiraj.

Charles Darwin which is considered to be the foundation of evolutionary biology is the author of 'The Origin of Species'. Darwin's book introduced the scientific theory that populations evolve over the course of generations through a process of natural selection.

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Charles Darwin which is considered to be the foundation of evolutionary biology is the author of 'The Origin of Species'. Darwin's book introduced the scientific theory that populations evolve over the course of generations through a process of natural selection.