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D. G. Ruparel College of Arts
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Location
Mumbai, India
Information

The D. Mumbai ( Marathi:,, IPA: formerly Bombay, is the capital of the Indian state of Maharashtra and the financial India, officially the Republic of India (भारत गणराज्य inc-Latn Bhārat Gaṇarājya; see also other Indian languages) is a country G. Ruparel College of Arts, Science and Commerce is a college in Matunga, Mumbai, India. Matunga is the name of a railway station on the Mumbai Suburban Railway network Mumbai ( Marathi:,, IPA: formerly Bombay, is the capital of the Indian state of Maharashtra and the financial India, officially the Republic of India (भारत गणराज्य inc-Latn Bhārat Gaṇarājya; see also other Indian languages) is a country It is affiliated with the University of Mumbai, and has been referred to as "prestigious" by the Times of India. The University of Mumbai (मुंबई विद्यापीठ(formerly University of Bombay) is a University situated in Maharashtra state of The Times of India ( TOI) is a leading English-language Broadsheet Daily newspaper in India. [1]

Ruparel College was founded in 1952. Its campus occupies ten acres of land in Matunga, an inner suburb of Mumbai. The campus features green landscaping with trees and a botany garden, and is known for its attractiveness. Landscaping refers to any activity that modifies the visible features of an area of land including but not limited to living elements, such as A tree is a perennial Woody plant. It is most often defined as a woody plant that has many secondary branches supported clear of the ground on a single main stem or A garden is a planned space usually outdoors set aside for the display cultivation and enjoyment of Plants and other forms of Nature. [2] It offers undergraduate and graduate degrees, including Ph. D. programs in chemistry, physics, and zoology, and has an enrollment of around 1,500 students. Chemistry (from Egyptian kēme (chem meaning "earth") is the Science concerned with the composition structure and properties Physics (Greek Physis - φύσις in everyday terms is the Science of Matter and its motion. Zoology (from Greek ζῷον, zoon, "animal" + λόγος, " Logos " "knowledge" is the branch of [3]

Ruparel College is certified as an A grade college, the third highest rating, indicating an institutional score of 85-90 on a 100 point scale, by the National Assessment and Accreditation Council of India. The National Assessment and Accreditation Council ( NAAC) is an accreditor and is an autonomous body funded by University Grants Commission of Government Its most recent assessment by the NAAC was in 2002-2003. Ruparel College has 64 permanent teachers and 23 ad hoc teachers. Of its permanent teachers, 22 hold Ph. D. degrees. Several faculty members are engaged in original research in Economics, English, Philosophy, Psychology, Chemistry, Botany, Physics, Mathematics, and Zoology. Economics is the social science that studies the production distribution, and consumption of goods and services. English is a West Germanic language originating in England and is the First language for most people in the United Kingdom, the United States Philosophy is the study of general problems concerning matters such as existence knowledge truth beauty justice validity mind and language Psychology (from Greek grc ψῡχή psȳkhē, "breath life soul" and grc -λογία -logia) is an Academic and Botany, plant science(s, phytology, or plant biology is a branch of Biology and is the scientific study of plant Life Mathematics is the body of Knowledge and Academic discipline that studies such concepts as Quantity, Structure, Space and [3]

Ruparel attracted attention when it began producing a string of merit list winners, beginning in the early 1980s. In 2005, three of the top ten student merit list winners, and three of the top ten faculty merit list winners, for the Maharashtra State Mumbai division were from Ruparel. Maharashtra ( Marathi: mahārāṣṭra, IPA) is a state located on the western coast of India. [1] Ruparel has been recommended by education consultants as the best college in Mumbai for science. Science (from the Latin scientia, meaning " Knowledge " or "knowing" is the effort to discover, and increase human understanding [4]

The school has a strong sports program and has produced several winners of the Arjuna award and the Chhatrapati Shivaji Award, and several cricket stars. The Arjuna Awards were instituted in 1961 by the government of India to recognize outstanding achievement in National sports Cricket is a bat-and-ball team Sport that originated in England and is now played in more than 100 countries It also has strong extracurricular programs in chess and yoga, and its junior Kho Kho team has won the state trophy seventeen times. Chess is a recreational and competitive Game played between two players. Yoga ( Sanskrit: योग, IAST: yóga, joːgə refers to traditional physical and mental disciplines originating in India, to the Kho Kho is an Indian sport played by teams of twelve players who try to avoid being touched by members of the opposing team only 9 players of the team enter the field [2]

The D. G. Ruparel NCC Unit has an equally prestigious history. The unit is attached to the 3 Mah Bn NCC and has produced over 40 NCC cadets who went on to join the Indian Armed Forces. The list of over 30 cadets who have participated in the Republic Day Parade at New Delhi over the years is also a matter of great pride.

The college was one of the first in India to provide a Women’s Development Cell to focus on providing support specifically for female students and faculty. [3]

Prominent alumni of Ruparel College include:[3][2]

Ramesh Powar, cricketer


Miscellanea

Ruparel College has been visited by Indira Gandhi, Neelam Sanjiva Reddy (former President of India), and P.C. Alexander (former governor of Maharashtra). Anil Kakodkar is an eminent Indian nuclear Scientist, and is the chairman of the Atomic Energy Commission of India and the Secretary to the Government Ajit Bhalchandra Agarkar (अजित भालचंद्र आगरकर (born 4 December, 1977 in Bombay - now Mumbai) is an Cricket is a bat-and-ball team Sport that originated in England and is now played in more than 100 countries Ramakant Bhikaji Desai (born June 20, 1939, Bombay - died April 28, 1998, Mumbai represented India in Test Antara Mali is an Indian actress who stars in Bollywood films Urmila Matondkar ( Marathi: उर्मिला मातोंडकर (born on February 4, 1974 in Mumbai, Maharashtra, Aishwarya Rai-Bachchan or Aishwarya Bachchan (Birthname Aishwarya Rai; Tulu: ಐಶ್ವರ್ಯಾ ರೈ born 1 November 1973 is an internationally The Miss World pageant is the oldest surviving major international Beauty pageant created in the United Kingdom by Eric Morley in 1951 Indira Priyadarshini Gandhi ( Indirā Priyadarśinī Gāndhī) ( Née: Nehru (19 November 1917 - 31 October 1984 was the Prime Minister of the Neelam Sanjiva Reddy (నీలం సంజీవ రెడ్డి) ( May 19 1913 - June 1 1996) was an Indian statesman The President of India or Rashtrapati ( Hindi: राष्ट्रपति a Sanskrit Neologism, lit Padinjarethalakal Cherian Alexander (born March 20 1921) is an Indian politician who served as the Governor of Tamil Nadu from 1988 to 1990 and

Mughda Chaphekar, "Star Parivaar 2007" Yogya Jodi winner

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References

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  2. ^ a b c "D G Ruparel College", The Times of India. Retrieved on 2007-05-07. Year 2007 ( MMVII) was a Common year starting on Monday of the Gregorian calendar in the 21st century. Events 558 - In Constantinople, the dome of the Hagia Sophia collapses  
  3. ^ a b c d Upadhyaya, K. C. ; Sundararajan, N. and Miglani, K. L. (August 23). DRAFT REPORT ON THE INSTITUTIONAL ACCREDITATION OF THE D.G. RUPAREL COLLEGE OF ARTS, COMMERCE AND SCIENCE, MUMBAI (DOC). Peer Team Report 15. National Assessment And Accreditation Council. Retrieved on May 7, 2006. Events 558 - In Constantinople, the dome of the Hagia Sophia collapses Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar.
  4. ^ Colleges in Mumbai or Bombay. SaviodSilva. com. Retrieved on May 7, 2006. Events 558 - In Constantinople, the dome of the Hagia Sophia collapses Year 2006 ( MMVI) was a Common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar.
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