Calcutta_Girls'_High_School

Calcutta Girls' High School

Calcutta Girls' High School

Private secondary school in Kolkata, West Bengal, India

Calcutta Girls' High School (abbreviated as CGHS) is a private school for girls in Kolkata, West Bengal, India.

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History

It was founded in 1856 as a boarding school under the patronage of Lord Canning.[1] The Methodist Church in India now manages the school. The school teaches in the English language,[2] and teaches for the Indian School Certificate Examination (ICSE / ISC).[3]

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References

  1. [1]
    Gooptu, Biswarup (21 July 2005). "School's gift of new college on turning 150". The Telegraph. Archived from the original on 4 February 2013. Retrieved 28 August 2007.
  2. [2]
    Calcuttaweb – Schools Archived 23 September 2007 at the Wayback Machine Retrieved 28 August 2007
  3. [3]
    Hindustanlink – List of schools of Calcutta ( Kolkata ) Retrieved 28 August 2007
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