Krishnanagar Debnath High School
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Krishnanagar Debnath High School is Higher Secondary school of
Krishnanagar, Nadia Krishnanagar (; ) is a city and a municipality. in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is the headquarters of the Nadia district. History Krishnanagar municipality was established in 1864 and is one of the oldest municipalities in Bengal. It is ...
in the Indian state of
West Bengal West Bengal (; Bengali language, Bengali: , , abbr. WB) is a States and union territories of India, state in the East India, eastern portion of India. It is situated along the Bay of Bengal, along with a population of over 91 million inhabi ...
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History

Debnath High School was established in 1873 by a local educationist Debnath Mallick, a teacher of C.M.S St. John's High School of
Krishnagar Krishnanagar (; ) is a city and a municipality. in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is the headquarters of the Nadia district. History Krishnanagar municipality was established in 1864 and is one of the oldest municipalities in Bengal. It is ...
. It was known as Goari Hindu School at first. This school started with only 3 teachers and 30 students. Zamindar Brindaban Sarkar and businessman Rameswar Kundu donated lands and money for the development of the school.


Notable alumni

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Pramatha Chaudhuri Pramathanath Chaudhuri (7 August 1868 – 2 September 1946), known as Pramatha Chaudhuri, ''alias'' Birbal, was a Bengali essayist, poet, and writer. He was the nephew of Rabindranath Tagore as his mother was Sukumari Debi, the second sister of ...
, eminent Bengali writer * Hemendra Prosad Ghosh, former editor of the Basumati


See also

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Education in India Education in India is primarily managed by the state-run public education system, which falls under the command of the government at three levels: Government of India, central, States and Territories of India, state and Local government in In ...
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List of schools in India This is a list of schools in India grouped by state/UT. Where a state or city has its own list, it is linked without duplicating the names here.There are more than 1.5 million schools in India, so this list only includes those with Wikipedia ar ...
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Education in West Bengal Education in West Bengal is provided by both the public sector as well as the private sector. Health Sciences, University of North Bengal and University of Calcutta. History Kolkata has played a pioneering role in the development of the mode ...


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