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img-responsive img-circle' height='70' width='70' loading='lazy' decoding='async'/></div><div class="comment-body"><h4 class="comment-author">anitha</h4> <span class="comment-date">June 17, 2015 at 12:02 pm</span><p>who formulated it?</p> <span class="comment-reply"> <a rel="nofollow" class="comment-reply-link" href="https://www.gktoday.in/indian-universities-act-1904/?replytocom=109716#respond" data-commentid="109716" data-postid="9045" data-belowelement="comment-109716" data-respondelement="respond" data-replyto="Reply to anitha" aria-label="Reply to anitha">Reply</a></span></div></div><ul class="children"><li class="comment odd alt depth-2" id="comment-110062"><div class="comment-wrap"><div class="comment-img"> <img alt='' src='https://www.gktoday.in/wp-content/litespeed/avatar/b83575c601c6adc20bbb64b17d672aa2.jpg?ver=1732985146' srcset='https://www.gktoday.in/wp-content/litespeed/avatar/471505a24a3dc65765c5cdb90d20b369.jpg?ver=1732985146 2x' class='avatar avatar-70 photo 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height='70' width='70' loading='lazy' decoding='async'/></div><div class="comment-body"><h4 class="comment-author">K.Bhargav</h4> <span class="comment-date">September 26, 2016 at 4:40 pm</span><p>1904 means Lord Curzon.</p> <span class="comment-reply"> <a rel="nofollow" class="comment-reply-link" href="https://www.gktoday.in/indian-universities-act-1904/?replytocom=145128#respond" data-commentid="145128" data-postid="9045" data-belowelement="comment-145128" data-respondelement="respond" data-replyto="Reply to K.Bhargav" aria-label="Reply to K.Bhargav">Reply</a></span></div></div></li></ul></li><li class="comment odd alt thread-odd thread-alt depth-1" id="comment-152897"><div class="comment-wrap"><div class="comment-img"> <img alt='' src='https://www.gktoday.in/wp-content/litespeed/avatar/2e94fa96f1cf4fbeadc8af4e08528dd8.jpg?ver=1732985145' srcset='https://www.gktoday.in/wp-content/litespeed/avatar/faec8f00f314a0b87d32e1f145e22e2c.jpg?ver=1732985145 2x' class='avatar avatar-70 photo 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