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Nazareth Academy, Gaya
Nazareth Academy, formerly St. Michael's School is a Roman Catholic secondary school in Old Karimganj, Gaya, Bihar, India in the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Patna. Kids stay at the school in grades 1– 12. Nazareth Academy got a Platinum Jubilee in 2014. Etymology St. Michael's School had its name changed in 1953 by Sisters Charity of Nazareth by Ann Bernadette, Patricia Mary and Ellen Maria. The new name of the school was named after Nazareth, a city in Israel which is known to be the home of Jesus Christ. History The school was established as Saint Michael's School Gaya, Bihar in 1939. Nazareth Academy, Gaya was founded in 1953, under control of the Sisters of Charity of Nazareth by Sister Ann Bernadette, Sister Patricia Mary and Sister Ellen Maria. It is associated with the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Patna.''The Catholic directory of India'', by Pious Society of St. Paul, Catholic Church. Bishops' Conference of India. Published by St. Paul Publications., 1972. '' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Old Karimganj, Gaya
Old Karimganj (, International Alphabet of Sanskrit Transliteration, IAST: ; ur, , Purānī Karīmganj), also spelled as Old Kareemganj or simply Karimganj, is a residential Neighbourhood, neighborhood under the Civil Lines thana zone of Gaya, India, Gaya, Bihar, India, inhabited mostly by Islam in India, Muslims. Forming the eastern wing of the larger Karimganj neighborhood, it shares its proximity with New Karimganj, Gaya, New Karimganj neighborhood to the west and Jagdeo Nagar to the north. The locality is popular for serving the Karimganj cemetery, Karimganj Cemetery and infamous for its congested alleyways and poor drainage infrastructure. Etymology Old Karimganj is the literal translation of Hindi-Urdu ''Purānī Karīmganj''. The Hindustani language, Hindi-Urdu ''purānī'' (Hindi: पुरानी; Urdu: ) literally means "old" meanwhile the Arabic word ''karīm'' ( ar, كَرِيم}) translates to "kind" or "noble" whereas the Middle Persian word ''ganj'' (Persian l ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
