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Adarsh Vidyalaya
Adarsh Vidyalaya Higher Secondary School is a Matriculation School by the Punjab Association for girls. It is in Royapettah, Chennai, India. The school was founded by Padmashri. P.N. Dhawan, Mrs. Visharda Hoon was the first principal. Mrs Vasanthalakshmi and Mrs Radha Ravangi were subsequent principals. Its other branches are Adarsh Vidyalaya Branch School, Adarsh Higher Secondary School, Maloney Road (Closed in 2007), Gill Adarsh Matriculation Higher Secondary School, MGR Adarsh Public Matric Higher Secondary School, Padma Adarsh Higher Secondary School and Anna Adarsh Matric Higher Secondary School. Notable alumni *Parvathy (lyricist) ''Parvathy Meera'' is an Indian lyricist working on Tamil language films. She donned various roles in the media before entering the film industry where she earned the tag 'multi-faceted'. Early life Meera finished her higher secondary of sc ... * C.S. Suresh Kumar (ex-Cricketer/Coach) Sourcesmoderneducation.com High schools and se ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Matriculation School
Matriculation is the formal process of entering a university, or of becoming eligible to enter by fulfilling certain academic requirements such as a matriculation examination. Australia In Australia, the term "matriculation" is seldom used now. In the late 1960s and early 1970s, all states replaced the matriculation examination with either a certificate, such as the Higher School Certificate (New South Wales), Higher School Certificate (HSC) in Victoria and NSW, or a university entrance exam such as the Tertiary Entrance Exam in Western Australia. These have all been renamed (except in NSW) as a state-based certificate, such as the Victorian Certificate of Education (VCE) or the Western Australian Certificate of Education (WACE). Bangladesh In Bangladesh, the "Matriculation" is the Secondary School Examination (SSC) taken at year 10, and the Intermediate Exams is the Higher Secondary Examination (HSC) taken at year 12. Bangladesh, like the rest of Indian sub-continent, still use ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Royapettah
Royapettah is a neighbourhood of Chennai, India. Location Royapettah is located at the central part of the city of Chennai, with an elevation of 9 m (29 ft.) above mean sea level. The neighbourhood comes under Teynampet Zone (number 9) and ward number 118 (old number 112) of the Chennai Corporation. Boundaries Royapettah is bounded in the direction of Northwest by Nungambakkam, North by Chintadripet, Northeast by Chepauk, West by Gopalapuram, East by Triplicane, Southwest by Teynampet, South by Mylapore and Southeast by Marina Beach. History Royapettah, along with the suburbs of Nungambakkam and Teynampet, was part of the Great Choultry Plain, as the British had it in their records back in 1721. Soon after the arrival of the British in the city in the early 17th century, a large Eurasian population started settling in Royapettah and surrounding regions in the 17th and 18th centuries. Muslim settlements started appearing in the neighbourhood from the latter h ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chennai
Chennai (, ), formerly known as Madras ( the official name until 1996), is the capital city of Tamil Nadu, the southernmost Indian state. The largest city of the state in area and population, Chennai is located on the Coromandel Coast of the Bay of Bengal. According to the 2011 Indian census, Chennai is the sixth-most populous city in the country and forms the fourth-most populous urban agglomeration. The Greater Chennai Corporation is the civic body responsible for the city; it is the oldest city corporation of India, established in 1688—the second oldest in the world after London. The city of Chennai is coterminous with Chennai district, which together with the adjoining suburbs constitutes the Chennai Metropolitan Area, the 36th-largest urban area in the world by population and one of the largest metropolitan economies of India. The traditional and de facto gateway of South India, Chennai is among the most-visited Indian cities by foreign tourists. It was ranked the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
India
India, officially the Republic of India (Hindi: ), is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by area, the second-most populous country, and the most populous democracy in the world. Bounded by the Indian Ocean on the south, the Arabian Sea on the southwest, and the Bay of Bengal on the southeast, it shares land borders with Pakistan to the west; China, Nepal, and Bhutan to the north; and Bangladesh and Myanmar to the east. In the Indian Ocean, India is in the vicinity of Sri Lanka and the Maldives; its Andaman and Nicobar Islands share a maritime border with Thailand, Myanmar, and Indonesia. Modern humans arrived on the Indian subcontinent from Africa no later than 55,000 years ago., "Y-Chromosome and Mt-DNA data support the colonization of South Asia by modern humans originating in Africa. ... Coalescence dates for most non-European populations average to between 73–55 ka.", "Modern human beings—''Homo sapiens''—originated in Africa. Then, int ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gill Adarsh Matriculation Higher Secondary School
Gill Adarsh Matriculation Higher Secondary School is a co-educational matriculation school by the Punjab Association. It is located in Royapettah, Chennai, India. President Giani Zail Singh Giani Zail Singh (, born Jarnail Singh; 5 May 1916 – 25 December 1994) was an Indian politician from Punjab who served as the seventh president of India from 1982 to 1987. He was the first Sikh and the first person from a backward caste to bec ... dedicated Gill Adarsh Matriculation Higher Secondary School to the founder, Lt Col G.S. Gill. The school has a student strength of around 3500 with over 110 class rooms. The school is based on State board's Samacheer Kalvi system. The school was established in 1980 and their motto is Duty, Devotion and Discipline. References Primary schools in Tamil Nadu High schools and secondary schools in Chennai Educational institutions established in 1980 1980 establishments in Tamil Nadu {{TamilNadu-school-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
MGR Adarsh
Mogappair (also known as Dr. J. J. Nagar) is a residential neighborhood in north-western Chennai, India. It is located west of the Jawaharlal Nehru Road (Inner Ring Road) and is part of the Ambattur zone (7) of the Greater Chennai Corporation. There are industrial estates to the north and west, namely, Padi and Ambattur. The abundance of highly reputed schools, specialized hospitals and the recent influx of IT offices in the industrial estates in and around it have catapulted Mogappair into a strategic location for business. The Mangal Lake in the North Western part of Mogappair is the largest park in this region. A few decades ago, Mogappair was a small village, a part of which is still intact in the south-western part of Mogappair. Mogappair is divided into two parts, namely, Mogappair East and Mogappair West. Etymology There was a lake called Mugapeeri, from which the name of the locality was derived. After persistent mispronunciation, the name 'evolved' to its present f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Padma Adarsh Higher Secondary School
Padma Adarsh Higher Secondary School is located in Vaniyanchavadi near Siruseri, Sipcot IT Park, Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India. It was founded by the Punjab Association. The school conducts cultural events, Sports Days, athletic and cultural competitions, and Educational Tours each year. The school has an onsite hospital and health center. It has an Old Age Home for abandoned old people and a Home for Destitute Children. The other schools set up by Punjab Association are Padma Adarsh Higher Secondary School, MGR Adarsh Public Matric Higher Secondary School, Anna Adarsh Matric Higher Secondary School, Adarsh Vidyalaya Higher Secondary School and Gill Adarsh Matriculation Higher Secondary School Gill Adarsh Matriculation Higher Secondary School is a co-educational matriculation school by the Punjab Association. It is located in Royapettah, Chennai, India. President Giani Zail Singh Giani Zail Singh (, born Jarnail Singh; 5 May 191 .... References External links {{ ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
