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Sangamner Sangamner is a city and a municipal council located in the Ahmednagar District of Maharashtra state in India. It derives its name from the site of the ''sangam'' (confluence) of three rivers in the area: Pravara, Mhalungi, and Adhala. It is o ...
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Ahmednagar Ahmednagar (), is a city located in the Ahmednagar district in the state of Maharashtra, India, about 120 km northeast of Pune and 114 km from Aurangabad. Ahmednagar takes its name from Ahmad Nizam Shah I, who founded the town in 1494 ...
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Sangamner Sangamner is a city and a municipal council located in the Ahmednagar District of Maharashtra state in India. It derives its name from the site of the ''sangam'' (confluence) of three rivers in the area: Pravara, Mhalungi, and Adhala. It is o ...
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Ahmednagar Ahmednagar (), is a city located in the Ahmednagar district in the state of Maharashtra, India, about 120 km northeast of Pune and 114 km from Aurangabad. Ahmednagar takes its name from Ahmad Nizam Shah I, who founded the town in 1494 ...
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. The school was founded by the
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in 1948 initially as a primary school and has since expanded to a secondary school through to a junior college.


History

The school was originally conceived in the line of the gymnasium with classical education in
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and Greek, in Marathi medium. In 1948 a building was completed and the school opened. With the addition of , agriculture was added to its offerings and are under cultivation. The junior college opened in 1976. In 1993 an English-medium school was added, on separate premises up to standard VII. Dnyanmata is a member of the International Association of Jesuit Business Schools. The school facilities include a chapel, science laboratories, a multipurpose hall (named in memory of Fr. Thiel), an audio-visual classroom for 10th & 12th standards, a free Spoken English Class, an AV-lab for a multisensory approach to learning, an “Easy Access Library”, and a compound wall to protect the campus from encroachment. Other facilities include boarding facilities and separate facilities for both
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-medium through VII Standard.


Principals

The following individuals have served as principal of the school:


See also

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List of Jesuit schools The Jesuits (Society of Jesus) in the Catholic Church have founded and managed a number of educational institutions, including the notable secondary schools, colleges and university, universities listed here. Some of these universities are in the ...
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List of schools in Maharashtra This is a list of notable schools in Maharashtra, a state in India. Major cities and towns Ahmednagar * AES Bhausaheb Firodiya Highschool Akola * Mount Carmel High School * Nishu Nursery and Kothari Convent * Prabhat Kids School Aur ...
* Violence against Christians in India


References

Jesuit secondary schools in India Jesuit primary schools in India Christian schools in Maharashtra High schools and secondary schools in Maharashtra Education in Ahmednagar district Educational institutions established in 1948 1948 establishments in India {{Maharashtra-school-stub