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Paramanandapur Jagannath Institution is a boys' high school situated in Balaipanda, Paramanandapur, Moyna, Purba Medinipur in the Indian state of West Bengal.
| Type | Higher Secondary School |
|---|---|
| Established | 1942 |
| Founders | Iswar Chandra Jana |
| Principal | Ranjit Kumar Samanta |
| Location | , 22°14′48.12″N 87°42′20.97″E / 22.2467000°N 87.7058250°E |
| Affiliations | WBBSE, WBCHSE |
| Website | http://www.pjinstitution.org/ |
History edit
The school was established on 1 February 1929 as a middle English School. On 2 January 1942 it was upgraded to a high English School. A resident of Paramanandapur, Iswar Chandra Jana, donated money for the Reserve Fund of the School. To commemorate his father the School was named after him as Paramanandapur Jagannath Institution. Abinash Chandra Chakraborty was appointed the first Headmaster.
Activities edit
Every year on the occasion of the Saraswati Puja festival the wall magazine Patraput is issued. The annual School Magazine Srijan is also published. The school runs a hostel catering to some four hundred students. The school maintains flower and vegetable Every year the famous school organise a football tournament called RANJIT SMRITI SHIELD. Many school participate in the game.
Facilities and campus edit
The school is situated slightly away from town on a large campus. The school auditorium, named Aikatan, has a seating capacity of 2000. The school has a well-developed library named Nazrul Pathagar, with about 10,000 books. There are laboratories to cater for science subjects.