Sanskriti School,
Pune
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,
India
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, is a day school established in 2005. It moved to its new campus in 2008, located close to
Chandni Chowk
The Chandni Chowk (meaning Moonlight Square) is one of the oldest and busiest markets in Old Delhi, India. There is another location in Pune with the name Chandani Chowk. Located close to the Old Delhi railway station, the Mughal-era Red Fort ...
. Students are taught from pre-primary to standard XII.
The school was inaugurated by
Abdul Kalam
Avul Pakir Jainulabdeen Abdul Kalam ( ; 15 October 193127 July 2015) was an Indian Aerospace engineering, aerospace scientist and statesman who served as the president of India from 2002 to 2007.
Born and raised in a Muslim family in Ramesw ...
, the former president of India, and is affiliated to the
Central Board of Secondary Education
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, New Delhi.
Infrastructure
The school was founded by Devyani Mungali and Girija Shankar Mungali. It has a 14-acre campus, water purification and treatment plant, classrooms, chemistry laboratory, biology laboratory, and physics laboratory. The school has a music room, an art room, an audiovisual room, and multipurpose rooms.
The school's campus has (as of February 2013) basketball court, volleyball court, international-size soccer ground, two badminton courts, table tennis tables as well as carom boards and chess boards. There is an auditorium above the main floor lobby. The basketball and volleyball courts were inaugurated by the Indian footballer Bhaichung Bhutia. The school is several floors tall, and is being expanded.
See also
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List of schools in Pune
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Schools in Pune
2005 establishments in Maharashtra
Educational institutions established in 2005
Private schools in Maharashtra