The Higher Secondary School for Boys, Srirangam is a
secondary school
A secondary school, high school, or senior school, is an institution that provides secondary education. Some secondary schools provide both ''lower secondary education'' (ages 11 to 14) and ''upper secondary education'' (ages 14 to 18), i.e., b ...
located in,
Srirangam
Srirangam is a neighbourhood in the city of Tiruchirappalli in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu. A river island, Srirangam is bounded by the Kaveri River on one side and its distributary Kollidam on the other side. Considered as the first among ...
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Tiruchirapalli
Tiruchirappalli (), also known as Trichy, is a major tier II city in the Indian state of Tamil Nadu and the administrative headquarters of Tiruchirappalli district. The city is credited with being the best livable and the cleanest city of Ta ...
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Tamil Nadu
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India
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History
The school was founded by V. Veeraraghavachari in 1896. The headmasters of the school were M. C. Rajagopla Naidu, S. R. Sinivasa Iyengar, S. K. Mathru Bootham, K. N. Rangaswamy Iyer, Dharmaiah, K. Parthasarathy Iyengar, S. V. Srinivasa Iyengar, N. R. Narasimhan, A. K. Rangarajan, Sampath Kumar, S. Sankara Narayanan, R. Varadarajan, V. Ramanujam and R. Chandrasekar, K. Venkatesh
Notable alumni
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Sujatha, writer
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Vaali, poet
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Gopala Ramanujam
Gopala Ramanujam (1915–2001) was an Indian politician and co-founder of the Indian National Trade Union Congress. He was born on 28 May 1915 at Edircottal village, Ramanathapuram District in Tamil Nadu, India. He was a recipient of the third h ...
, Governor for Goa
References
Boys' schools in India
High schools and secondary schools in Tamil Nadu
Schools in Tiruchirappalli
Educational institutions established in 1896
1896 establishments in India
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