Maulana Azad College is a government college of liberal arts, commerce and science in India, located in central Kolkata, West Bengal, India. The college is fully government-administered. It is located near the junction of Rafi Ahmed Kidwai Road and S. N. Banerjee Road, popularly called "Lotus crossing".
Established: December 9, 1926
Founder: Victor Bulwer-Lytton, 2nd Earl of Lytton
Former name: Islamia College (1926–1947) · Central Calcutta College (1947–1960)
Accreditation: NAAC · UGC
Academic affiliations: University of Calcutta
Principal: Krishnendu Dutta
Address: 8, Rafi Ahmed Kidwai Road, Kolkata, West Bengal, India