M. P. Birla Foundation Higher Secondary School

Private school in Kolkata, West Bengal, India
22°29′35.21″N 88°19′9.75″E / 22.4931139°N 88.3193750°E / 22.4931139; 88.3193750 (M. P. Birla Foundation Higher Secondary School)InformationTypePrivateMottoविद्या ददाति विनयं Vidya Dadati Vinayam
("Knowledge generates Humility")Established1988PrincipalMrs. Purnima ChatterjeeVice PrincipalMrs. Sravani Roy ChoudhuryStaffAround 200Enrollment3450[1]AffiliationCISCEWebsitehttp://mpbfhsschool.com

M.P. Birla Foundation Higher Secondary School is a private school in Kolkata, West Bengal, India. It is coeducational and teaches in English. The school started in 1988. It is run by the M.P. Birla Group, the philanthropic wing of the Birla family.

The principal of the school was Mr. Herbert George whose tenure lasted from 1988 until his death in 2020.[2] It is located in James Long Sarani, Behala, Kolkata. It follows the CISCE board of education. The school followed CBSE before switching to CISCE.

Founders

Sri Madhav Prasadji Birla (1918 - 1990) and Smt. Priyamvada Devi Birla (1928 - 2004) are the school's founders.[3]

Notable alumni

Media, arts and entertainment

  • Tridha Choudhury -Tollywood actress

Politics

  • Abhishek Banerjee - leader Of Trinamool Youth Congress

References

  1. ^ "M.P.Birla Foundation H.S.School – A Profile". Retrieved 4 March 2016.
  2. ^ "Principal of MP Birla Foundation School dead". The Telegraph Online. 20 October 2020. Retrieved 6 April 2023.
  3. ^ "Founders". MPBFHS. Retrieved 6 April 2023.

External links

  • Official website
  • The Telegraph (Calcutta), 1 September 2005. Lessons learnt from failure
  • The Times of India, 28 September 2003. Students to choose the best
  • Institutions run by the MP Group