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MAHARAni’S MARVEL!
Schools With A Difference School in Jaipur was founded on 4
maharani Gayatri Devi Girls’ Public
th
July 1943. It aimed at the education of
girls and gradually and gently helped in
MiSSiON SCRipT getting rid of the Purdah system.
Aayushi Yadav, IX B, Jankidevi Public
In North-East India, the most important work done by School, Jaipur
missionaries in the field of education was creating scripts
for tribal dialects. This was indeed creditable as it helped RAMAkRiSHNA MATH
to create textbooks for schools and local literature. It is a religious monastic order, considered as a part of

Hindu reform movement. It was set up by disciples of
EDuCATiON iN uTTARAkHAND Ramakrishna Paramhansa headed by Swami Vivekanand
at Baranagar, near Kolkata, in 1886.
The Oak grove School in hasini raja, Vii C, gitanjali Devakul school, Kukatpally, hyderabad
Mussoorie was established
on 1st June 1888. The
buildings were designed by kRiSHNAMuRTi SCHOOLS
Mr. Richard Roskell Bayne and Jiddu Krishnamurti was a philosopher, educationist,
are built in the Gothic Style of writer, and speaker. Education was always his chief
architecture. concern. Krishnamurti schools allow the students to
Illustration by: Tejas Chaudhary,
The doon School in Dehradun VIB, Scholars Home Sr. Sec. explore different subjects and their relation with life.
School, Dehradun
was established in 1935 by Satish Nitesh Chauhan, Xi, balwant rai Mehta Vidya bhawan, asma, New Delhi
Ranjan Das, a lawyer from Kolkata who modelled the
school on the British school system. EDuCATiON fOR THE fORCES
Tanya Manjkhola, Viii b, Palak rastogi, Vii b, shreya rawat, Vii a, scholars
home sr. sec. school, Dehradun While Army personnel protecting our nation move
around the country, it is important to make sure that their
children’s education doesn’t suffer. The central government
established the Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan for families
in remote locations. Another group of schools for this
Illustration by: Shreya Rawat, VIIA, Scholars Home Sr. Sec. School, Dehradun
purpose are Army Public Schools.

D.A.V. iNSTiTuTES

The Dayanand Anglo-Vedic is a jESuiT iNSTiTuTES
non-governmental educational The members of the Society of Jesus are called Jesuits.
organisation with over 900 They work with education and have established schools
schools and 75 colleges. It is and colleges all over the world, most actively in India.
based on the ideals of Swami Illustration by: Aaditya Pauhari , Some of their institutes are the Loyola and St. Xavier's
VIIIA, Scholars Home Sr. Sec.
Dayanand Saraswati. School, Dehradun Schools.
bhagya gupta, Viii C, bhavan’s sl Public school, amritsar

ACTiViTY: A DAY iN MY LifE ACTiViTY: MY SCHOOL STORY
Scindia School is a fascinating school Cecil Earle Tyndale-Biscoe was a British missionary and
in Gwalior. It is located inside educationist who worked in Jammu and Kashmir. He
started the Tyndale Biscoe School in Srinagar which was
the Gwalior Fort, filled with
artefacts. It was initially the oldest school in the
state.
established for the Maratha
royals. saksham, iX a, Model academy,
Jammu
Imagine you are a student Find out about the oldest
living in this school. Write about school in your state and write
a day spent in school. about it. Illustration by: Krishna and Kanishka, IX D, Bright
Day School CBSE, Vasna, Vadodara

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