Hansraj Morarji Public School is a combined primary, junior and senior school in Mumbai, India. It was founded in 1939 by the Bai Kabibai and Hansraj Morarji Trust. The foundation stone was laid by the then-Deputy Prime Minister, Sardar Patel. Mumbai (IPA: ,Marathi: मुंबई), formerly known as Bombay, is the capital of the state of Maharashtra, and the most populous city of India, with an estimated population of about 13 million (as of 2006)[1]. Mumbai is located on Salsette Island, off the west coast of Maharashtra. ... 1939 (MCMXXXIX) was a common year starting on Sunday (link will take you to calendar). ... Vallabhbhāī Paá¹­el (Gujarati: , DevanāgarÄ«: ; IPA: ) (October 31, 1875 – December 15, 1950) was a political and social leader of India who played a major role in the countrys struggle for independence and guided its integration into a united, independent nation. ...

Campus

The school campus of around 50 acres (202,000 m²) is located at the foot of Gilbert Hill, near Juhu Beach. Apart from the main school buildings, it includes two hostels, a dispensary, a music room, staff quarters, a library,Theater, Swiming pool and a science laboratory. Image:HMPS building.jpg Gilbert Hill is a 200 foot (91 m) monolith column of black basalt rock in Andheri, Bombay. ... Juhu Beach is the most famous beach in Mumbai city, India. ...

Affiliation

The school prepares students for Secondary Certificate Examinations (SSCs) held by the Mumbai Divisional Board of the Maharashtra State Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education. Both Gujarati language streams and English language streams were available earlier. Today the school is a completely English Medium School. Apart from the subjects defined in the curriculum, many other activities like Maths Club, Drama Club, Environment Club etc are a part of the student life at HMPS. The Maharashtra State Secondary and Higher Secondary Education Board is a statutory and autonomus body established under the Maharashtra Secondary Boards Act 1965 (amended in 1977). ... Gujarātī is an Indo-Aryan language, part of the greater Indo-European language family. ...

The Green Brigade Club has been the most active Environment Club amongst the schools in the suburb and has won noteworthy prizes in competitions.

Diamond Jubilee

After sixty years of service, preparation for celebrating the Diamond Jubilee year in a fitting manner commenced in January 1999. The trustees of the School managing committee held meetings with past students, associations of parents and teachers and School staff to elicit views on the celebrations and to make concrete plans. 1999 (MCMXCIX) was a common year starting on Friday, and was designated the International Year of Older Persons by the United Nations. ...

Alumni

Notable alumni include:

• Viren Shah, Governor of West Bengal & Managing Director, Mukand Iron.
• Upendra Patel, Managing Director, Dinesh Silk Mills
• Dr. Vaidya, an eminent plastic surgeon.
• Shri Harish Bhimani, TV and dubbing artiste.
• Amit Desai, Co-Founder SynergyTree - An IT Services and BPO company.
• Sajid Chauhan, IT Professional.
• Saurabh Sood, Business Analyst - JPMorganChase

Viren J. Shah is a former governor of Indian state of West Bengal . ... Are you kidding?, this is solid truth here, nothing escapes the eyes of Gov!!!, not even. ... West Bengal   (Bengali: পশ্চিমবঙ্গ, Poshchimbôŋgo) is a state in eastern India. ... Managing director is the term used for the chief executive of many limited companies in the United Kingdom and some other English speaking countries. ... Managing director is the term used for the chief executive of many limited companies in the United Kingdom and some other English speaking countries. ... Plastic surgery is a general term for operative manual and instrumental treatment which is performed for functional or aesthetic reasons. ...

Address

Hansraj Morarji Public School,
Munshi Nagar,
D. N. Road,
Andheri (W),
Mumbai-400061.
Maharashtra.
India.

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