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Kalikrishna Girls' High School

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Established
  
1847

Acting headteacher
  
Sanghamitra Bose

Gender
  
female

Founder
  
Kalikrishna Mitra

Headmistress
  
Dipika Dutta

Grades
  
I-XII

Phone
  
096744 30960

Founded
  
1847

Kalikrishna Girls' High School

School type
  
Semi Government Girls' school

Address
  
59L, KNC Rd, Gupta Colony, Barasat, Kolkata, West Bengal 700124

Barasat Kalikrishna Girls' High School, is a high school for girls on the town of Barasat near Kolkata in the Indian state West Bengal. The school has class I to XII. It is one of the oldest girls' school in India. Kalikrishna Mitra, with the support of Nabinkrishna Mitra and Peary Charan Sarkar established the school in 1847.It has the distinction of being the first non-government girls’ school, run by Indians.

Subjects

The curriculum is as per the West Bengal Board of Secondary Education (till class 10) and West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education (classes 11 and 12). The common curriculum is followed till class 10. In class 11 and 12, all the 3 streams: Science, Commerce and Arts are offered.

References

Kalikrishna Girls' High School Wikipedia