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Which Governor General of India setup the National Library of India in Kolkata
Answer: Lord Curzon
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22
Who was the first Indian Librarian in National Library of India
Answer: Harinath De
24
Who was the author of the first Bengali novel "Durgeshnondini"
Answer: Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay
25
The first newspaper of India Hickey’s Bengal Gazette was published in Calcutta in
Answer: 1780
26
Which one is the first newspaper published in bengali language
Answer: Samachar Darpan
27
Anandamath which was written by Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay was published in the year
Answer: 1882
30
Where the first factory was established by British East India Company
Answer: Hughli
32
In which year the Darjeeling Himalayan Railway is recognised as World Heritage Site by UNESCO
Answer: 1999
33
Which one is the largest district by areawise in West Bengal
Answer: South 24 Parganas
34
In which year the construction of Vidyasagar Setu was completed
Answer: 1992
36
Which one National Park from West Bengal is also under UNESCO World Heritage Site
Answer: Sundarbans National Park
37
Who was the first person from West Bengal to win Bharat Ratna Award
Answer: Bidhan Chandra Roy
38
Satyajit Ray's first film, Pather Panchali was released in the year
Answer: 1955
39
In which year, the Nobel Prize in Literature was given to Rabindranath Tagore
Answer: 1913
40
Who is known as the founder of Indian Statistical Institute
Answer: Prasanta Chandra Mahalanobis
