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Global Indian International School Global Indian International School (GIIS) is a Singapore-based international school established in 2002. History GIIS' first campus at Cheviot Hill was established by Global Schools Foundation in 2002 with just 48 students with the aim of pro ...
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History

In July 2006 the school opened. The school serves kindergarten through high school. English is the medium of instruction. Currently, the school has 4 campuses in Edogawa-ku, Tokyo. As of 2022 it had about 1220 students, 55% of whom are Japanese nationals, 35% of Indian nationals and others from mixed nationalities. Initially, the school had few Japanese students but the number increased as the popularity of international schools among Japanese people increased. In 2022, an Indian diplomat, Aftab Seth, who served as the Ambassador of India to coountries like, Greece, Vietnam and Japan was invited for the Leadership Lecture Series. And in 2023, Mr. Suhas Risbood and Mr. Rohit Khandadia were invited for the same on the topic " Sustainability" .


See also

* Indians in Japan


References


Further reading

* Xu Hui (徐 輝).
A comparative study of Chinese and Indian school in Japan : Focus on the "Tokyo chuka school" and "GIIS"
(在日華僑学校と印僑学校に関する比較考察 : 東京中華学校とGIISを中心に
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. 大東アジア学論集 (14), 44-63, 2014-03. 大東文化大学大学院アジア地域研究科
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Daito Bunka University Repository (大東文化大学機関リポジトリ). ''English abstract available''.


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