Lady Hardinge Medical College establishment

Q.  Lady Hardinge Medical College was established in
- Published on 21 Sep 16

a. 1916
b. 1908
c. 1898
d. 1911

ANSWER: 1916
 
Lady Hardinge Medical College establishment
  • Lady Hardinge Medical College is a medical college for women located in New Delhi, India. Established in 1916, it became part of the Faculty of Medical Sciences, University of Delhi in 1950. The college is funded by the Government of India.
  • When the national capital of India was shifted to Delhi, Lady Hardinge, the wife of the then Viceroy of India, Baron Charles Hardinge, decided to found a medical college for women, as she recognized that the lack of such a college made it impossible for Indian women to study medicine.

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