Krishnanagar Debnath High School


Krishnanagar Debnath High School is Higher Secondary school of Krishnanagar, Nadia in the Indian state of West Bengal.

Krishnanagar Debnath High School
Location
Krishnanagar
, ,
741101

India
Coordinates23.4109847°N 88.4938219°E / 23.4109847; 88.4938219
Information
Established1873 (1873)

History

Debnath High School was established in 1873[1] by a local educationist Debnath Mallick, a teacher of C.M.S St. John's High School of Krishnagar. It was known as Goari Hindu School at first. This school started with only 3 teachers and 30 students. Zamindar Brindaban Sarkar and businessman Rameswar Kundu donated lands and money for the development of the school.[2]

Notable alumni

  • Pramatha Chaudhuri, eminent Bengali writer
  • Hemendra Prosad Ghosh, former editor of the Basumati

See also

References

  1. "Krishnagar Debnath High School Nadia, West Bengal". icbse.com. Retrieved 16 November 2018.
  2. "HISTORY OF KRISHNAGAR DEBNATH HIGH SCHOOL". Archived from the original on 16 November 2018. Retrieved 16 November 2018.
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