Noble College(Autonomous), Machilipatnam
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Noble College Machilipatnam founded by Mr. Robert Turlington Noble, a European missionary in 1843. It is one of the first four colleges of India.
Noble college was praised by Charles Trevelyan, the governor of Madras, as the Cambridge of South India.
Noble College is managed by [Church of South India(http://www.csichurch.com/)] Krishna Godavari Diocese which is head quartered at Machilipatnam.
Noble college has two hostels named after two eminent personalities associated with Noble College. They are Clarke Hostel & Sharkey Hostel.
Many Indian eminent celebrities associated with this college are:
Sri. Bhogaraju Pattabhi Seetharamayya, President Of Indian National Congress. Sri. Raghupathi Venkataratnam Nayudu, the first Indian Vice-Chancellor of Madras University. Mutnuri Krishna Rao, editor, journalist, freedom-fighter. Sri. Viswanatha SatyaNarayana, poet, winner of Jnanpeeth award. Manchala Krishnamma, the first woman graduate from Madras Presidency. Velagapudi Sundara Ramayya, the first post-graduate from Madras Presidency. Padmasri Banda Kanaka Lingeswara Rao, dramatist. Malladi Ramakrishna Sasthry Vavilala Vasudeva Sasthry K. Brahmananda Reddy, former Chief Minister A.P B.V. Subba Reddy, Speaker, A.P A. Kaleswara Rao B. Sankara Reddy, Minister, A.P Kala Venkata Rao, Minister, A.P
