Nava Nalanda High School
Nava Nalanda High School is a co-educational institution in South Kolkata, India, affiliated to the West Bengal Board of Secondary Education for Madhyamik Pariksha (10th Board exams), and to the West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education for Uchcho Madhyamik Pariksha (12th Board exams).It was founded in 1967 by Bharati Mitra & Arya Mitra.[1]
| Nava Nalanda High School | |
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| Address | |
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25, Southern Avenue , 700026 | |
| Information | |
| School type | Co educational English Medium School |
| Motto | Mission Education, Vision Values |
| Established | 1967 |
| Founder | Arya Mitra and Bharati Mitra |
| School code | A3-066 (WBBSE) & 101324 (WBCHSE) |
| Rector | Mr. Arya Mitra |
| Principal | Mr. Arijit Mitra |
| Grades | Nursery – I to Class XII |
| Age range | 03 to 18 |
| Average class size | 30 |
| Language | English |
| Colour(s) | White, grey and red |
| Slogan | Shaping Tomorrow |
| National ranking | 1297 |
Sport
Nava Nalanda High School has won the CAB Mayor's Cup Cricket (U-15) in 2018 as well as 2019. The School scored 844 runs in 45 overs against Gyan Bharati Vidyalaya, on 22 February 2016, to set a record score for a Cricket Association of Bengal school cricket tournament. They won the match by a record 812 runs.[2][3]
Notable alumni
- Lagnajita Chakraborty, singer
- Aneek Dhar, singer[4]
- Poulomi Ghatak, table tennis player[4]
- Mimi Mondal, writer[5]
- Raja Venkat, cricketer
- Abhishek Banerjee , Politician
References
- "Visionary who made a dream come true". The Times of India. 24 July 2012. Retrieved 27 January 2019.
- "Nava Nalanda High School, Kolkata creates record in inter-school cricket". Sportskeeda. 22 February 2016. Retrieved 22 January 2019.
- "Nav Nalanda High School beats Gyan Bharati Vidhyapith by 812 runs". CricTracker. 23 February 2016. Retrieved 24 January 2019.
- "Prospectus". Nava Nalanda High School. 6 April 2018. Retrieved 24 January 2019.
- "Kolkata girl nominated for global sci-fi award". The Times of India. 6 April 2018. Retrieved 24 January 2019.
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