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International Journal of Humanities and Social Science Invention (IJHSSI) ISSN (Online): 2319 – 7722, ISSN (Print): 2319 – 7714 www.ijhssi.org ||Volume 8 Issue 11 Ser. I || November 2019 || PP 75-76 Contribution of british east india company on Medical college Mr. Sk Ahammad Raja Post graduation pass in History from Netaji Subhas Open University in 2018. ABSTRACT – The east India company played a very important in history of India. Many historians and many books as tells us something about their persecution same time we come to know some good work also of them. Therefore, let us discuss some good views of them. They brought modern technology of medication. Keywords – Background of establishing a medical college, the Old system of medication was not so good, Establishment of Kolkata Medical College, Student Admission, Anatomy and dissection of the body. Education Methods College building ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --------- Date of Submission: 27-10-2019 Date of acceptance: 15-11-2019 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- --------- I. INTRODUCTION - During the reign of Governor-General Lord William Bentinck in 1835. A new chapter in the history of medical science of India and medical science established at Medical College, Kolkata Started The proposal that Bentick and his council adopted was: "That a new College shall be formed for the instruction of a certain number of native youths in the various Branches of medical science ". In an earlier proposal, they rubbed off conventional Native Medical .Medical classes that took place at Institution and Sanskrit College and Madrase were canceled. Bentick Determine that the college will be under the supervision of the Education Committee. Background of establishing a medical collage In Bengal before the establishment of a medical college in 1835 There were various types of errors and weaknesses in medical education. To remove them and to the western style He planned to attend Bentick Medical College to teach Indian doctors. Errors and The weaknesses are as follows: the Old system of medication was not so good Prior to 1835 AD, two types of Dastari education and treatment existed in Bengal and India. The procedure was one is Ayurvedic and the other is Greek. Ayurvedic treatment is mainly practiced among Hindus. Mainly Hindu mythology from 1500 to 700 BC, and in the direction of Charak and Shushut Ayurveda was undergoing treatment. The Greek treatment was based primarily on the Arab tradition. Egypt and Through the Caliph of Baghdad and the Muslim invaders, Greek medicine was entered into India. Ayurveda used to teach medical culture and Greek medicine in Urdu. But chronologically these two are ancient Tradition becomes unattractive in terms of age. This system is mainly taught by Westerners in English The absence of physics and chemistry in the modern science system surprised them. They are Westerners The Indian system began to think about changing the medical system. Ayurveda and Unani were the weaknesses of medical education. These two types of education are mainly physician-teachers he taught at home. That is, there was no systematic medical education class in Kona. Except when the English they came to India, the treatment of these two customs had reached their peak of glory. Ancient medicine of Shah The book was not written in a new corner due to breaking the tradition. Anatomy's liability also lies at the core of the operation was done In the nineteenth century when new ideas were being added to the medical sciences all over the western world, India then embraced these two decadent ancient medical practices and transitioned to a brighter medical system Was falling behind. Establishment of Kolkata Medical College: Student Admission: On the 28th of 1835, on the basis of a report of the search committee appointed by Lord William Bentinck.Medical colleges were allowed in January under a government directive. It is said that from 14 to 20 year-old youth will be able to attend college as students. People from all communities of India are in this establishment Can be admitted. English language education will be provided. First, 50 students have to be admitted. Them A stipend of Rs 7 to Rs 12 per month is allowed. The duration of the course is four years. College building www.ijhssi.org 75 | P a g e Contribution of british east india company on Medical college The old medical house occupied by Petty Court Jail next to the Hindu College is a new medical It is determined as a college home. Sanskrit of the Native Medical Institution in Purana College scholar Madhusudan Gupta was sent to a new medical college. Assistant Surgeon M. J. Bramley He is appointed as Superintendent with a monthly salary of Rs. 1200. Another Assistant Surgeon is H. H. Goodeve Bramley was appointed sole assistant. His salary was 600 rupees monthly. These two Surgeons are asked to spend all their time in college and use private practice or private practice. Don't treat. On August 5, 1835, he was replaced by the post of superintendent. Medicine, Anatomy, Chemistry, Materia Medica - Professorships are created. Primary outbreaks Anatomy and dissection of the body Happy opening of the new Medical College on February 20, 1835 Happens. There was no library, museum, hospital or apparatus at that time. But Anatomy from England soon Related items are to be brought. The Bathgate Company in Kolkata continues to provide skeletons. Mr. Evans He left as the museum's new curator. Superstitious students work on anatomy and dissection Falls into discomfort That's why human limbs instead of limbs, goat's liver, goat's liver and wood The limbs are arranged on the table. Thus after six months of class, Dr. H. H. Goodeve is one of the first tables The dead represent the human body. The orgasm between the students gradually emanates from the situation To adapt to.The first body dissection of Indian students January 10, 1836, in the Indian medical world A memorable day On that day, scholar Madhusudan Gupta performed the first body dissection with his four courageous students. 3 days in superstitious India was seen at Kolkata Medical College celebrating the release of Western education. This The four exceptional students are Umacharan Seth, Dwarkanath Gupta, Rajkrishna Deo. No one else's name was found. This Four youths opened the door to modern medical science in front of Indians. Ayurveda was surrounded by it Farewell to the Unani treatment. In 1850, a river plate gift from Madhusudan Gupta to Bethune Sahib College It was in Tangana, the lecture theater of the Anatomy of Medical College. D. H. H. Goodeve. Under its plan and supervision, the Indian students gradually became fit for dissection. That's why in 1848 Dr. Goodeve has less than two years in the foundation of the college practical Anatomy has completely become a part of the essential studies of the Hindu medical students as are their brethren in Europe and America. Education Methods: The first year of foundation is full-time classes. Later on some of the teachers lacked Difficulty arises. Students from various dispensaries in the city to treat Reggie with pen in hand and The natives and generals were taken to the hospital. This time Babu Dwarkonath Tagore is rewarding Rs. 1000 per year Grind The government continues to help for the same purpose. After the death of Principal Bramley in 1837, all arrangements were redirected. Dr. Henry Goodeve- Anatomy R Medicine- Dr. C. C. Egerton Appointed Professor of Surgery. Superintendent of the Botanical Garden N. Wallich – Botany. The responsibility of teaching is given. A council was formed with these professors and teachers. David Heyer was appointed secretary and treasurer of this council. II. DISCUSSION- Apart from all the worst works of British East India company there are lots of good thing. That time East India Company gave the priority to those things that actually required those days. REFERENCES [1]. Post Graduate history book written by Balai Chandra Baroi [2]. Medical College and Hospital, Kolkata - Wikipedia [3]. Research on google.com Mr. Sk Ahammad Raja" Contribution of british east india company on Medical college" International Journal of Humanities and Social Science Invention (IJHSSI), vol. 08, no. 11, 2019, pp. 75-76 www.ijhssi.org 76 | P a g e .