 Queen Mary's College entrance, as seen from Marina Beach | |
| Motto | “Common sense and consideration” [1] |
|---|---|
| Established | 14 July 1914 |
| Founder | Dorothy de la Hey[2][3][4] |
| Principal | Dr.B.Uma Maheswari |
| Location | , , |
| Campus | Urban, 30 acres[5] |
| Affiliations | University of Madras |
| Website | queenmaryscollege.edu.in |
Queen Mary's College is a government-run college in Chennai, India. Established in 1914, it is the first women's college in the city and the third oldest women's college in India and second oldest in South India after Sarah Tucker College. The college is located on junction of Kamarajar Salai and Dr. Radhakrishnan Salai facing the Marina Beach.
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