Ballygunge Government High School

Ballygunge Government High School, Kolkata (India)
Location

38/2, Naresh Mitra Sarani
Kolkata – 700020
India

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Information
Established 1927
Medium of language Bengali
Nickname Ballygungian
Yearbook Baagbitan
Affiliation WBBSE and WBCHSE

Ballygunge Government High School, or BGHS, is a school in West Bengal, India. This is a boys only school for secondary and higher secondary level students. Its medium of instruction is Bengali. It was once considered one of the best Bengali medium schools in Kolkata and continues to be a good one. The campus includes a fairly large play-ground and the school offers variety of extracurricular activities for its students. The school has produced many well known academics, film and theater personalities, journalist and musicians. Currently, there are over 500 students enrolled at this school. The school is adjacent to Kolkata Regional Transport Office (RTO)/Ballygunge police station.

Classes

Classes between class one to class five are taught in the morning section, while classes between six and twelve are conducted at the day section.

Events

School uniform

White shirt with the school badge stitched on the shirt's pocket, white pant and black school shoes.

White shirts with the school badge stitched on the shirt's pocket, khaki pant and black school shoes up to class ten. For class eleven and twelve black pant, white shirt with the school badge stitched on the shirt's pocket and black school shoes.

Address

The address of the school is 38/2 Naresh Mitra Sarani(formerly known as Beltalla Road), Kolkata-700020.

Notable alumni

Anthropology

Satyajit Ray was a student of this school

History

Cinema and Theatre

Medical Science

^Dr.Niranjan Bhattacharya[1]

Journalism

Singer & Musician

Economist

Novelist

Public Administration

References

  1. Official Web page of Department of Regenerative Medicine & Translational Science, Calcutta School of Tropical Medicine
  2. Wikipedia Page on Presidency College
  3. Former Principal Advisor Planning Commission; Planning Commission Order No. M-12015/1/2011-HRD dated 8th April 2011 refers
  4. Former PMG, Kolkata Region, On the Rox E-Magazine, edition January 13, 2015

External links

Coordinates: 22°31′48″N 88°21′14″E / 22.5301°N 88.3539°E / 22.5301; 88.3539

Nabarun Bhattacharya

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