Match the following institutions with their respective founders during British India.

**Institutes:** a. Asiatic Society of Bengal
b. Sanskrit College of Benaras c. Fort William College d. Calcutta Madrasa

**Founders:** i. Warren Hastings ii. Lord Wellesley iii. Jonathan Duncan iv. Sir William Jones

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Match the following institutions with their respective founders during British India.

**Institutes:** a. Asiatic Society of Bengal 
b. Sanskrit College of Benaras c. Fort William College d. Calcutta Madrasa

**Founders:** i. Warren Hastings ii. Lord Wellesley iii. Jonathan Duncan iv. Sir William Jones

Accepted Answer

The correct matching is:

a. Asiatic Society of Bengal → iv. Sir William Jones — Founded in 1784 to promote the study of Indian history, languages, and culture.

b. Sanskrit College of Benaras → iii. Jonathan Duncan — Established in 1791 to preserve and promote traditional Sanskrit learning.

c. Fort William College → ii. Lord Wellesley — Set up in 1800 to train British civil servants in Indian languages and administration.

d. Calcutta Madrasa → i. Warren Hastings — Founded in 1781 to educate Muslims in Islamic law and administration.

Final answer: **a-iv, b-iii, c-ii, d-i**

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