Hindu Vidyapith, informally known as 'CCHV' and also known as 'Chittaranjan Colony Hindu Vidyapith') is a co-educational higher secondary school in Rajarhat, Kolkata, West Bengal, India.[3]
| Hindu Vidyapith | |
|---|---|
| Address | |
 | |
Ward No.:10, Bidhannagar Municipal Corporation
Kolkata - 700059[1] | |
| Coordinates | 22°36′58″N 88°25′34″E / 22.616°N 88.426°E |
| Information | |
| Type | Government sponsored |
| Established | 1938 |
| Founder | Radhikaprasanna Banerjee |
| Faculty | 43 |
| Gender | Co-educational |
| Number of students | 1814[2] |
| Language | Bengali |
| Color(s) | Blue Check Shirt and Blue Pant |
| Affiliation | WBBSE and WBCHSE |
Admission edit
The school provides admissions to 14 courses in business, economics, politics, education, philosophy, history, science and languages.[4]
History edit
The school was established in 1938. Radhikaprossono Banerjee secured 11 katha of land gifted by Radhacharan Chatterjee. Bhupatimohon Sen, Brajeshwar Biswas and Jagdish Chatterjee also played key roles in the establishment of the school.[2] It started as a private school but later was sponsored by the School Education Department, West Bengal Government.[5]
References edit
- ^ "CHITTARANJAN COLONY HINDU V(G) Rajarhat-Gopalpur Municipality". School World. Retrieved 19 January 2013.
- ^ a b পত্রিকা. Kolkata: Sri Gobinda Sarkar. 2007. p. 102.
- ^ "WEST BENGAL COUNCIL OF HIGHER SECONDARY EDUCATION" (PDF). WBCHSE. Retrieved 28 January 2013.
- ^ "CHITTARANJAN COLONY HINDU VIDYAPITH North 24 Parganas". Schools Pedia. Retrieved 19 January 2013.
- ^ "North 24 Parganas". WBBSE. Retrieved 28 January 2013.