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In collaboration with David Hare and Alexander Duff who of the following established Hindu College at Calcutta?
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Correct answer: Raja Rammohan Roy
Explanation: ā Correct Answer: D. Raja Rammohan Roy š Explanation: 'Raja Rammohan Roy' was a key figure who collaborated with David Hare and Alexander Duff to establish the Hindu College in Calcutta in 1817. It was founded to provide Western-style liberal education. The college eventually evolved into the prestigious Presidency College (now University). This institution played a vital role in the intellectual and cultural awakening of Bengal.