Rishra High School or Rishra Uccha Vidyalaya is a
co-ed
Mixed-sex education, also known as mixed-gender education, co-education, or coeducation (abbreviated to co-ed or coed), is a system of education where males and females are educated together. Whereas single-sex education was more common up to t ...
school for secondary and higher secondary level students. Besides having the usual secondary classes, it is equipped with fairly impressive standard Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Geography and Mathematics labs and offers higher secondary course in all streams, viz, Science, Commerce and Humanities. It also has a good collection of books in the library. The school is located in Rishra Municipality, in
Hooghly district
Hooghly district () is one of the districts of the Indian state of West Bengal. It can alternatively be spelt ''Hoogli'' or ''Hugli''. The district is named after the Hooghly River. The headquarters of the district are at Hooghly-Chinsurah (' ...
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 ...
.
Address
4 &15, Tilakram Daw Ghat Lane, P.O:
Rishra
Rishra is a city and a municipality in Srirampore subdivision of Hooghly district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is a part of the area covered by Kolkata Metropolitan Development Authority (KMDA).
History
The origin of Rishra situate ...
, Dist:
Hooghly- 712248, West Bengal, India,
Serampore Subdivision
Srirampore subdivision is an administrative subdivision of the Hooghly district in the state of West Bengal, India.
Overview
Srirampore subdivision is the most urbanised, with the highest density of population, of all the subdivisions of Hooghl ...
History
Rishra High School is the oldest high school in
Rishra
Rishra is a city and a municipality in Srirampore subdivision of Hooghly district in the Indian state of West Bengal. It is a part of the area covered by Kolkata Metropolitan Development Authority (KMDA).
History
The origin of Rishra situate ...
, established by Babu ''Pramatha Natha Daw'' and ''Haridhan Daw'' in memory of their father ''Babu Hem Chandra Daw'' established in the year 1931.
SchoolsWorld
/ref>
Notable alumni
Many notable personalities which includes:
Late. Kalyan Mukherjee (B.Tech.), Dr. Samar Banerjee (MD), Mr. Sandeepan Khan (WBCS), Dr. Sabyasachi Senapati (PhD) and many others.
See also
* Rishra Brahmananda Keshab Chandra High School
* Nabagram Vidyapith
*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 ...
*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 ...
*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 ...
References
External links
High schools and secondary schools in West Bengal
Schools in Hooghly district
Educational institutions established in 1931
1931 establishments in India
{{WestBengal-school-stub