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, website = https://bkhm.edu.in/rajhans/
, grades = Nursery - 12
, head_name = Principal
, head = Mrs. Kala Gangadharan
, schooltype =
Private Day boarding
, fundingtype =
Not for profit
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,
unaided
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, gender =
Co-educational
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, city =
Mumbai
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, state =
Maharashtra
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India
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, affiliation =
Central Board of Secondary Education
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Rajhans Vidyalaya is a private day-boarding co-educational school located in
Andheri
Andheri ( n̪d̪ʱeɾiː is a locality in the western part of the city of Mumbai in India. Udayanagari, the name of a hill near the Mahakali caves, inspired the name Andheri. On the former islet of Versova, also known as Vasave, there was ano ...
West,
Mumbai
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,
Maharashtra, India. The school is affiliated to the
Central Board of Secondary Education(CBSE).
The school is managed by the Bai Kabibai and Hansraj Morarji Charity Trust which was started in 1930 by philanthropist Seth Hansraj Morarji and his wife Bai Kabibai. The trust also manages
Hansraj Morarji Public School
Hansraj Morarji Public School is a combined primary, junior and senior school in Mumbai, India. It was founded in 1939 by the Bai Kabibai and Hansraj Morarji Trust. The foundation stone was laid by Sardar Patel. The school was earlier an all-bo ...
, a school affiliated to the
, and Bai Kabibai Balvatika, a pre-primary school.
History
In 1939, Dr. K.M. Munshi, the then Home Minister of Bombay and Chairman of Bai Kabibai and Hansraj Morarji Charity Trust secured a large plot of land measuring about 120 acres at Andheri for the trust. In 1982 Rajhans Vidyalaya started functioning as a separate institution within the same campus. The school received its affiliation from CBSE in 1994 and the first batch of class X students passed the AISSE in 1996.
Campus
The school campus sits within the Bhavan's Campus in Andheri (West) at the foot of
Gilbert Hill. The campus also houses
Hansraj Morarji Public School
Hansraj Morarji Public School is a combined primary, junior and senior school in Mumbai, India. It was founded in 1939 by the Bai Kabibai and Hansraj Morarji Trust. The foundation stone was laid by Sardar Patel. The school was earlier an all-bo ...
and Bai Kabibai Balvatika,
Bhavan's College
Bhavan's College is a college located in Andheri West, a neighborhood in western Mumbai, India. It was established in 1946, a year before India gained independence from the British in 1947. K. M. Munshi was the founding president of the colle ...
,
Sardar Patel College of Engineering
Sardar Patel College of Engineering (SPCE) is a government-aided autonomous engineering college located in Mumbai, India. It is affiliated to the University of Mumbai and offers undergraduate (Bachelor) and graduate (Master) degrees in engineer ...
,
Sardar Patel Institute of Technology
Sardar Patel Institute of Technology (SPIT), officially Bharatiya Vidya Bhavans Sardar Patel Institute of Technology, is an autonomous un-aided Research and Engineering Institute affiliated to University of Mumbai. The college was established i ...
, and
S. P. Jain Institute of Management and Research
The S. P. Jain Institute of Management and Research (SPJIMR) is a private non-profit post-graduate management school based in Mumbai, India. Founded in 1981 under the aegis of Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan, The institute offers several full-time and par ...
.
The school hosts two buildings of two floors each, constructed on over 29 acres of sprawling land. The facilities include spacious classrooms with cross ventilation, a well-stocked library and a multi-purpose hall for seminars, assembly and inter class competitions. There are two computer labs for junior and senior sections, well equipped labs for physics, chemistry, biology, engineering and math, an art room, a counselling centre and a book store. An audio-visual room for screening educational films is also present.
The campus houses a dining hall which offers delicious, healthy and nutritional meals to the students twice a day (breakfast and lunch). The prices for the food is included in the annual fees.
The campus also has an air-conditioned theatre hall for annual day, farewells and major seminars. The sports infrastructure in the campus includes facilities for games such as cricket, basketball, football, tennis, volleyball. A gymnasium in the campus houses indoor games such as badminton, carom, table tennis and chess. A wellness clinic called AYAKSHA is also maintained in the campus. This clinic looks after the school students' health and carries out routine checkup. The theatre hall, sport facilities and the services of the wellness clinic are shared among Rajhans Vidyalaya and Hansraj Morarji Public School.
Notable alumni
Shahid Kapoor
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- Bollywood Actor
See also
*
List of schools in Mumbai
The following is a list of notable educational institutions in Mumbai.
Universities
* Amity University, Mumbai
* Dr. Homi Bhabha State University, Mumbai
* Maharashtra National Law University, Mumbai
* SNDT Women's University
* Somaiya Vid ...
References
External links
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Private schools in Mumbai
1982 establishments in Maharashtra
Educational institutions established in 1982