Baruipur High School
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| Baruipur High School | |
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| Location | |
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Puratan Bazar, Maha Prabhu Tala, Baruipur, West Bengal Kolkata – 700144 India | |
| Coordinates | 22°20′49″N 88°26′30″E / 22.34696040915205°N 88.44155452126962°E |
| Information | |
| School type | Government Secondary School |
| Established | 1858 |
| Authority | Government of West Bengal |
| Number of students | 2350 |
| Language | English, Bengali |
| Affiliation | WBBSE and WBCHSE |
| Website | https://baruipurhighschool.com/ |
Baruipur High School (BHS) is a government high school for boys, located in Baruipur, West Bengal, India. This is a boys' only school for secondary and higher secondary level students. It is one of the deemed schools in Kolkata. The campus includes a fairly large play-ground and the school offers variety of extracurricular activities for its students.[1]
History[edit]
The school was established in 1858 by British just after the year of the historical Sepoy Mutiny. The School is one of ancient school in West Bengal. BHS is a famous school in South Kolkata and West Bengal and over centuries has produced many recognised people in different fields.
Academics[edit]
Baruipur High School is affiliated with the West Bengal Board of Secondary Education (WBBSE) and West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education(WBCHSE). The school offers a common curriculum up to Grade 10, along with the option of National & Regional languages. In Grade 11 and Grade 12, the school requires students to choose one of three five-subject streams: Science (with Computer Science or Biology), Commerce, or Arts.
Notable alumni[edit]
- Jyotirmay Bhattacharya[2] – Former Chief Justice, Calcutta High Court
- Subhankar Chattopadhyay – Director, Scriptwriter, Content creator, and Producer
References[edit]
- ^ "WBBSE :: School Directory". wbbse.wb.gov.in. Retrieved 26 March 2022.
- ^ "The Hon'ble Acting Chief Justice Jyotirmay Bhattacharya". Calcutta High Court. Archived from the original on 26 November 2017. Retrieved 26 March 2022.
