Which of the following educational institute was established by Raja Ram Mohan Roy with the cooperation of David Hare in 1817 in Calcutta? 

Correct option is C

·  The Hindu College, established in 1817 in Calcutta (now Kolkata), was a pioneering institution of modern education in India.

·  Raja Ram Mohan Roy collaborated with David Hare and others to establish this college. The Hindu College was founded to provide Western-style education to Indian youth while promoting modern sciences and liberal arts.

·  It became an influential center for the Bengal Renaissance and contributed significantly to the spread of modern ideas in India.

• The Hindu College later evolved into Presidency College and eventually became Presidency University in 2010.
• The institution played a significant role in shaping prominent figures of Indian society, such as Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar and Bankim Chandra Chattopadhyay.

• Vedanta College: Raja Ram Mohan Roy established Vedanta College in 1825, but it was separate from Hindu College and focused on religious and philosophical education.
• Sanskrit College: Sanskrit College was established in 1824 by the British government for the promotion of Sanskrit learning. It was not associated with Raja Ram Mohan Roy or David Hare.
• Calcutta Madrasa: This was founded in 1781 by Warren Hastings to promote Islamic studies, unrelated to Raja Ram Mohan Roy or David Hare.