Panditrao Agashe School
| Panditrao Agashe School | |
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| Coordinates | 18°31′02″N 73°49′49″E / 18.517340°N 73.830259°E |
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| Type | Co-educational |
| Established | 1957 |
| Key people | Panditrao Agashe |
| Campus | Law College Road |
| Houses | Blue, green, red, yellow |
MVM's Panditrao Agashe School or Panditrao Agashe School, is a private, co-educational day school located at Law College Road in Pune, India. The institution is a part of the Maharashtra Vidhya Mandal. Maharashtra Vidhya Mandal was founded in 1957 . He was one of the first Maharashtrian in Pune to start an English Medium School. He is also renowned for his English into Marathi and Marathi into English dictionaries.[1][2] The school caters to pupils from kindergarten up to class 10 and the medium of instruction is the English language. The school is affiliated to the Maharashtra State Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education, Pune which conducts the SSC Examinations at the close of class 10. The school is divided into three sections viz. pre-primary, primary and secondary.
Panditrao Agashe
[edit]The school's name sake is Jagdish "Panditrao" Agashe (1936 – 1986) the elder brother of the late business magnate Shri. Dnyaneshwar Agashe, eldest son of industrialist Shri. Chandrashekhar Agashe.[3] He served as the managing director of the Brihan Maharashtra Sugar Syndicate Ltd. after his father.[4]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ Panditrao Agashe School students learn about Kargil War[usurped]
- ^ New English school, Panditrao Agashe school emerge winners at AWIM
- ^ Ranade, Sadashiv (1974). "मांगदरी घराणा" [The House of Mangdari]. चितपावन कौशिक गोत्री आगाशे कुलवृत्तांत [Genealogy of the Chitpavan Agashe Family belonging to the Kaushik Gotra] (Kulavruttanta) (in Marathi). p. 61. LCCN 74903020. OCLC 20388396 – via University of Michigan.
- ^ Kothari's Economic and Industrial Guide of India. Kothari. 1978. p. 37. Retrieved 26 August 2022 – via University of Michigan.
