Hanuman Vyayam Prasarak Mandal

Hanuman Vyam Prasarak Mandal
HVPM is adjacent to Ekvira Devi Temple.
HVPM
HVPM (Maharashtra)
Address
H.V.P. Mandal
Amravati
Vidharbha
Amravati, India, Maharashtra, 444 605
India
Coordinates 20°55′36.0966″N 77°44′26.9988″E / 20.926693500°N 77.740833000°E / 20.926693500; 77.740833000Coordinates: 20°55′36.0966″N 77°44′26.9988″E / 20.926693500°N 77.740833000°E / 20.926693500; 77.740833000
Information
Established 1914
Founder Late Shri Anant Krishnarao Vaidya
Late Shri Ambadaspant Vaidya
Status Registered under Bombay Public Trust Act 1950 and Societies Registration Act 1860
School district Amravati
Area trustee Dr. S.H. Deshpande
Specialist Degree College in Physical Education
President Adv. K. H. Deshpande [1]
Head of school Commandant
Campus size 12 acres (0.049 km2)
Campus type Residential
Slogan आगे बढ़ो सबसे आगे बढ़ो !
Song NATIONAL ANTHEM OF INDIA
Sports Hockey, shooting, boxing, Football, Basket ball, Volley ball, Horse Riding, Swimming, Hand ball etc.
Accreditation Sant Gadge Baba Amravati University
Publication Jotirmay (Annual magazine)
Jyot (Weekly news paper)
Sanstha Samachar (Annual report) [2]
Affiliation Sant Gadge Baba Amravati University
Website http://www.hvpm.org/

Popularly known as HVPM, this is a premier institute in India in physical training. It was set up by Mr Anant Vaidya and Mr Ambadas Vaidya around 1914. Earlier it was referred as Hanuman Akhada. Many political leaders and freedom fighters have visited HVPM. It is said that Shivaram Rajguru studied at HVPM.[3] During his hideout Chandrashekhar Azad also stayed here for few days. The institution also has an engineering college in its campus run under the same management committee.

References

  1. http://www.hvpm.org/
  2. http://www.hvpm.org/About/Publication.htm
  3. "THE MEMORY PROJECT - By Rekha Dixit".
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