P.S. Higher Secondary School(Main) is a government-aided school in
Mylapore
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Chennai
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. It follows the Tamil Nadu State Board Curriculum. The school offers education for students from the 6th grade till 12th grade. The primary school (grades 1-5) of this institution is located in North Mylapore. It offers groups such as commerce, biology and computer science for students of the 11th and 12th grade.
History
The school started in 1905 in three rented premises, Sarada Vilas and Krishna Vilas in the Mada Streets of Mylapore and a
choultry
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Alumni
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AVM Saravanan
Saravanan Surya Mani or M. Saravanan, also known as AVM Saravanan or Meiyappa Saravanan, is an Indian producer of Tamil films. His production company is AVM Productions, which was founded in 1945 by his father, the famed director-producer A. V. ...
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Sundaram Nainar Sundaram
Sundaram Nainar Sundaram (3 August 1932 – September 2001) was an Indian Judge and former Chief Justice of the Gujarat and Telangana High Court.
Career
Nainar Sundaram was born in 1932 in Tirunelveli. His father Herbert Sundaram was a District ...