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Mitra Institution (Main) is one of the heritage schools of
Kolkata Kolkata (, or , ; also known as Calcutta , the official name until 2001) is the capital of the Indian state of West Bengal, on the eastern bank of the Hooghly River west of the border with Bangladesh. It is the primary business, comme ...
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, teaching grades one to twelve under the
West Bengal Board of Secondary Education The West Bengal Board of Secondary Education is the West Bengal state government administered autonomous examining authority for the Standard 10 examination (or secondary school level examination) of West Bengal, India. It has come into force ...
and the West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education. The school premises are situated at 60-B Surya Sen Street, near Sealdah. There is a different co-educational primary and a girls school section up to class X.


History

The school was established by ''Babu'' Bisweswar Mitra on 5 January 1898. Initially it started with only five students. In 1901, Raja Peary Mohan Mukherjee became the first President of the school. After the recognition of Calcutta University in 1904, the school became famous. Sir Ashutosh Mukherjee and Sir Alexander Pedlar, the then Vice Chancellor, helped the institution to grant affiliation of the university. Bipin Chandra Pal, Gopal Krishna Gokhale, Sir Bhupendra Nath Bose, Amritlal Bose visited Mitra Institution (Main) and became involved with its affairs.


Mitra Institution (Bhowanipur Branch)

MITRA INSTITUTION (BHOWANIPUR BRANCH) was established in 1905 by Asutosh Mookerjee and Bisweswar Mitra and it is managed by the Department of Education, Government of West Bengal. It is located in Urban area. It is located in KOLKATA MUNICIPALITY block of KOLKATA, West Bengal. The school consists of Grades from 5 to 12. The school is Boys and it doesn't have an attached pre-primary section. Bengali is the medium of instructions in this school. The school has Rent Free Building building. It has got 22 classrooms for instructional purposes. It has 2 other rooms for non-teaching activities. The school has 7 boys toilet and it is functional. The school has a playground. The school has a library and has 400 books in its library. The school has 26 computers for teaching and learning purposes and all are functional.


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