Hindu School, Kolkata
Hindu School is a state government-administered school in Kolkata (Calcutta), India. Founded in 1817, it is the oldest modern educational institution in Asia (then known as Hindu College).
| Hindu School | |
|---|---|
Hindu School main building in College Street | |
| Address | |
1B, Bankim Chatterjee Street Kolkata , West Bengal , 700 073 India | |
| Information | |
| Type | Public school |
| Motto | তমসো মা জ্যোতির্গময়ঃ (Illumine the darkness) |
| Religious affiliation(s) | Secular |
| Established | January 20, 1817 |
| Founder |
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| School board | WBBSE & WBCHSE |
| Authority | Government of West Bengal |
| Category | Higher Secondary |
| Chairman | Governor of West Bengal |
| Principal | Subhrojit Dutta |
| Faculty | 00 |
| Teaching staff | 00 |
| Gender | Boys |
| Number of students | 13 50 (approximate intake) |
| Campus | Urban |
| Affiliations | Department of Higher Education, Government of West Bengal |
| Alumni | See List of Hindu School people |
| Website | hindu-school.com |
(St George's Anglo- Indian Higher Secondary School was founded in 1715 according to Wikipedia article).
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