Kalikrishna Girls' High School
| Kalikrishna Girls High School | |
|---|---|
 The sign board of the school at its entrance | |
| Address | |
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R B Chatterjee Rd Barasat, North 24 Parganas West Bengal India | |
| Information | |
| School type | Semi Government Girls' school |
| Established | 1847 |
| Founder | Kalikrishna Mitra |
| Headmistress | Dipika Dutta |
| Acting headteacher | Sanghamitra Bose |
| Grades | I-XII |
| Gender | female |
| Medium of language | Bengali |
| Classrooms | 28 |
| Color(s) | Green and White |
| Affiliations | West Bengal Board of Secondary Education, West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education |
Kalikrishna Girls' High School, is a high school for girls on the town of Barasat near Kolkata in the Indian state of West Bengal. The school has class I to XII. It is one of the oldest girls' school in India. Kalikrishna Mitra, with the support of Nabinkrishna Mitra and Peary Charan Sarkar established the school in 1847.It has the distinction of being the first non-government girls’ school, run by Indians.[1]
References
- ↑ Sengupta, Subodh Chandra and Bose, Anjali (editors), (1976/1998), Sansad Bangali Charitabhidhan (Biographical dictionary) in Bengali, pp 291-292, ISBN 81-85626-65-0
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