Willingdon College
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Willingdon College, Sangli, is a college named after the former Governor of Bombay, The 1st Baron Willingdon (who was later created The 1st Marquess of Willingdon). Lord Willingdon later served as Viceroy of India, from 1931 until 1936. The college was started on the morning of 22 June 1919 in the Sangli City. During this period, Centers of higher education and colleges were rare. With the establishment of the Willingdon College, the students in Southern Maharashtra and from the districts of Belgaum, Dharwad, Karwar and Bijapur were greatly benefited. The institute is situated in the Vishrambag area of Sangli-Miraj-Kupwad Municipal Corporation, roughly midway between the twin cities of Miraj and Sangli.
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Motto in English | DES:Union is strength |
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Type | Education |
Established | 1919 |
Principal | Dr. Bhaskar Vinayak Tamhankar |
Available Courses | BA B.Sc BCS M.A. M.Sc. in Physics M.Sc.(Maths) M.Sc. in Chemistry |
Location | , , |
Affiliations | Shivaji University |
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