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<p><b>New page</b></p><div>{{Short description|Undergraduate college in Mumbai, India}}<br />
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| name = Kirti M. Doongursee College<br />
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| image_size = 150px<br />
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| established = {{Start date and age|1954}} (as 'Bombay College')<br />
| founder = [[Dhondo Keshav Karve|Maharshi Dhondo Keshav Karve]]<br />
| principal = Dr. Anil Markandeya<br />
| academic_affiliation = [[University of Mumbai]]<br />
| students = 5000+<br />
| address = Kashinath Dhuru Marg, [[Prabhadevi]], [[Dadar|Dadar (West)]], Mumbai, India<br />
| website = {{URL|https://kirticollege.edu.in/}}<br />
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'''Kirti M. Doongursee College''' (also known as '''Kirti M. Doongursee College of Arts, Science and Commerce''' and '''Kirti College'''), is located in [[Dadar|Dadar (West)]], Mumbai-400028 Maharashtra, India.<ref name="KMDC">{{Cite web|url=http://indiatoday.intoday.in/bestcolleges/2015/ranks.jsp?Y=2014&ST=Science&LMT=38l|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161005105827/http://indiatoday.intoday.in/bestcolleges/2015/ranks.jsp?Y=2014&ST=Science&LMT=38l|url-status=dead|archive-date=5 October 2016|title=Kirti M.Doongursee College|access-date=26 July 2015|work=India Today}}</ref><br />
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==History==<br />
The college was founded by the [[Deccan Education Society]] as Bombay College. The foundation stone was laid by [[Dhondo Keshav Karve|Maharshi Dhondo Keshav Karve]] and the college started operating in 1954. <br />
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In 1960, Bombay College was renamed ''Kirti M. Doongursee College'' in a ceremony in the presence of Dr. [[Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan]], the first [[Vice President of India]].<ref name="KMDC"/><br />
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It is affiliated to the [[University of Mumbai]] and offers an extensive range of courses. One of its most well-known alumni is [[Sachin Tendulkar]], whose father [[Ramesh Tendulkar]] used to teach at the college.<ref name="KMDC"/><br />
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==Notable alumni==<br />
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* [[Sachin Tendulkar]]<br />
* [[Pravin Amre]]<br />
* [[Anjali Bhagwat]]<br />
* [[Amol Muzumdar]]<br />
* [[Boman Irani]]<br />
* Nilesh Pingle<br />
* [[Sudhir Joshi]]<br />
* Srinivas Narasimha Prabhu<br />
* [[Manya Surve]]<br />
* [[Harshada Khanvilkar]]<br />
* [[Rajesh Mapuskar]]<br />
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