Vidyasagar Vidyapith
| Vidyasagar Vidyapith | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
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| Information | |
| Type | School |
| Established | 1845 |
| School district | Paschim Medinipur |
Vidyasagar Vidyapith Boys' School, popularly known as Bangla School, is one of the oldest school located in Midnapore town, West Bengal, India. This school was established with the blessings of Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar , the illustrious educationist and social reformer of Bengal, on 22 August, 1845. In 2011 this institution was declared a " Heritage School" by the heritage commission, government of West Bengal.
The school follows the course curricula of West Bengal Board of Secondary Education (WBBSE) and West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education (WBCHSE) for Standard 10th and 12th Board examinations respectively.[1]
The school celebrated the 150 th year of its existence on 22 August 1994 in a befitting manner. The ceremony was graced by , then Governor of West Bengal.
Notable alumni[]
- Bimal Dasgupta-freedom fighter
References[]
- High schools and secondary schools in West Bengal
- Schools in Paschim Medinipur district
- Educational institutions established in 1845
- 1845 establishments in British India