Mallinson Girls School
Mallinson Girls School is located in the Heart of Srinagar in Kashmir Valley. The school was founded by Ms Fitze Mallinson in 1912 at Fateh Kadal and later shifted to Lal Chowk in Srinagar.
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 The Mallinson School Motto | |
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India | |
| Coordinates | 34.0699719°N 74.8122353°E |
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| Type | Christian Missionary |
| Motto | "Faithful in the least" |
| Established | 1912 CE |
| Founder | Ms Fitze Mallinson |
| Principal | Parvez Samuel Kaul |
| Head of school | Parvez Samuel Kaul |
| Gender | Girls only |
| Classes | Nursery-12th |
| Campus | Urban |
| Nickname | "Mallinsonites" |
| Affiliation | J&K board of school education(JKBOSE) |
| Website | tbms |
History
Mallinson Girls' School was founded in 1912 by Miss Violet B. Fitze as the Girls' Mission High School. Its name was later changed to Mallinson Girls' School in honour of Miss Mallinson, a missionary who served in the school from 1922–1961.[1] The Mallinson Girls Srinagar was established at Fateh Kadal in 1912. The first woman matriculate of Kashmir, Begum Zaffar Ali began her career as a teacher in the Girls' Mission High School in 1925. Mehmooda Ali Shah, educationist and Padma Shri awardee, was an alumnus of the institution.[2][3]
References
- "Mallinson Girls School". TBMS website. TBMS. Retrieved 10 June 2015.
- "Mehmooda Ahmed Ali Shah – Obituary". Kashmir Life. 24 March 2014. Retrieved 11 December 2015.
- "Mehmooda Ahmed Ali Shah: A Great educationist". Kashmir Times. 23 March 2014. Retrieved 11 December 2015.
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