Sargachi Ramakrishna Mission High School
Sargachi Ramakrishna Mission High School is a boy-only day and boarding school in West Bengal, India and it is located at Sargachi, in Murshidabad district. The school was founded in 1897 by Swami Akhndananda ji Maharaj. It is affiliated to the West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education and West Bengal Board of Secondary Education.[1]
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| Coordinates | 24.023042°N 88.251129°E |
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| Motto | Atmano mokshartham jagat hitaya cha (आत्मनो मोक्षार्थं जगद्धिताय च) (For one’s own salvation and for the welfare of the world) |
| Established | 1897 |
| Classes | V to X XI, XII |
| Affiliations | WBBSE (for Madhyamik) WBCHSE (for Higher Secondary) |
History
Main building of school
Swami Akhandananda Maharaj, a direct disciple of Sri Ramakrishna established the institution in 1897. He came the nearby village Mahula to help the famine affected poor villagers of Murshidabad on 15 May 1897. The present site of Sargachi ashrama was taken over in 1913. Akhandananda started an orphanage and primary school initially to provide quality education to the local students.[2]
References
- "Ramakrishna Mission Ashrama Sargachi". Asha for Education. Retrieved 4 June 2018.
- "Ramakrishna Mission Ashrama Sargachi". rkmsargachi.org. Retrieved 28 May 2017.
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