[1] Bhavan's Gangabux Kanoria Vidyamandir (BGKV, Kolkata) is a private school in Bidhannagar, West Bengal, India, established in 1984.[2] It is a co-ed K-12 school, affiliated with the Central Board of Secondary Education, New Delhi[3] and administered by the Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan.[4] It was named after Seth Gangabux Kanoria, a Marwari businessman.[5] The school was inaugurated on 18 June 1984 with classes I to V.[6] The first batch of students appeared for the CBSE examinations in 1988.[6]
| Bhavan's Gangabux Kanoria Vidyamandir, Kolkata | |
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Block - FA, Sector - III, Salt Lake City, Kolkata - 700097 | |
| 22°34′38.44″N 88°24′10.24″E / 22.5773444°N 88.4028444°E | |
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| School type | Private, Co-educational School |
| Motto | "॥ अमृत तु विद्या॥" ("Knowledge is Nectar") |
| Established | 1984 |
| Status | On-going Academic Year 2025-26 |
School board | CBSE |
| Authority | Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan |
| Director | Dr. G. V. Subramanian |
Principal | Mrs. Monami Chattopadhyay (Secondary) |
| Headmistress | Smt. Suparna Chatterjee (Primary) |
| Classes | Primary Wing: 5 + 3 (Preparatory 1, 2 & 3; Classes I to V)
Secondary Wing: Classes 6 to 12 [CBSE K-12 Schooling] |
| Song | Sanskrit: "जय जय विध्या, भवन भरती" English: "Victory to Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan!" |
| Affiliation | CBSE |
| Website | bhavansgkvidyamandir |
References
edit- ↑ "Anthem and Prayer – Bhavan's Gangabux Kanoria Vidyamandir". Retrieved 31 August 2025.
- ↑ "Address at the Birth Centenary Celebrations of Late Girdharilal Mehta and Silver Jubilee Celebrations of the Gangabux Kanoria Vidyamandir, founded by Bharatiya Vidya Bhawan, Salt Lake, Kolkata, 5 January 2007". www.speakerloksabha.nic.in. The Speaker of Loksabha. Archived from the original on 24 March 2021. Retrieved 24 March 2021.
- ↑ "Details OF SCHOOL AFFILIATED TO Central Board of Secondary Education Details Of The School Filled up AFFILIATION/OASIS". www.cbseaff.nic.in. CBSE. Archived from the original on 31 March 2021. Retrieved 31 March 2021.
- ↑ "Young World Quiz dazzles Kolkata". www.thehindu.com. The Hindu. Archived from the original on 24 March 2021. Retrieved 24 March 2021.
- ↑ "bhavans.info". bhavans.info. Retrieved 8 September 2020.
- 1 2 "History – Bhavan's Gangabux Kanoria Vidyamandir". Retrieved 31 August 2025.
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