Good Shepherd Convent, Chennai
The Good Shepherd Convent is an English-medium high school in Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. It is one of the top ranking schools in Chennai .
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| Coordinates | 13.065553°N 80.244918°E |
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| Type | private |
| Established | 1923 |
| Faculty | 95 |
| Enrollment | 1000 |
| Campus | Urban |
History
The school was established in 1925 in India, the roots of the convent grew as early as in 1835 in France when Sister Mary Euphrasia, sowed the seeds for the growth of the institution which has now become one of the premier group of educational institutions in Chennai and other parts of the country.[1]
Notable alumni
- Vyjayantimala - Bollywood actress
- Sudha Shah - one of the first women cricketers in India
- Shriya Reddy - VJ and actress
- Sudha Ragunathan - vocalist
- Paloma Rao - VJ
- Divya Ajith - First Woman officer to win Sword of Honour
- Srinidhi Chidambaram - Bharathanatyam dancer
- Raadhika - Kollywood actress
- Shweta Mohan-Playback Singer
- Reshmi Menon - Kollywood actress
- Rati Agnihotri - Indian actress
- Dipika Pallikal Karthik - Indian Squash Player
- Sakshi Agarwal-Kollywood actress and model
References
- "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 17 August 2009. Retrieved 24 October 2008.CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link)
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