Baruipur High School

School in Baruipur, West Bengal, India

22°20′49″N 88°26′30″E / 22.34696040915205°N 88.44155452126962°E / 22.34696040915205; 88.44155452126962InformationSchool typeGovernment Secondary SchoolEstablished1858 (1858)AuthorityGovernment of West BengalNumber of students2350LanguageEnglish, BengaliAffiliationWBBSE and WBCHSEWebsitehttps://baruipurhighschool.com/

Baruipur High School (BHS) is a government high school for boys, located in Baruipur, West Bengal, India. This is a boys' only school for secondary and higher secondary level students. It is one of the deemed schools in Kolkata. The campus includes a fairly large play-ground and the school offers variety of extracurricular activities for its students.^[1]

History

The school was established in 1858 by British just after the year of the historical Sepoy Mutiny. The School is one of ancient school in West Bengal. BHS is a famous school in South Kolkata and West Bengal and over centuries has produced many recognised people in different fields.

Academics

Baruipur High School is affiliated with the West Bengal Board of Secondary Education (WBBSE) and West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education(WBCHSE). The school offers a common curriculum up to Grade 10, along with the option of National & Regional languages. In Grade 11 and Grade 12, the school requires students to choose one of three five-subject streams: Science (with Computer Science or Biology), Commerce, or Arts.

Notable alumni

Jyotirmay Bhattacharya^[2] – Former Chief Justice, Calcutta High Court
Subhankar Chattopadhyay – Director, Scriptwriter, Content creator, and Producer

References

^ "WBBSE :: School Directory". wbbse.wb.gov.in. Retrieved 26 March 2022.
^ "The Hon'ble Acting Chief Justice Jyotirmay Bhattacharya". Calcutta High Court. Archived from the original on 26 November 2017. Retrieved 26 March 2022.

Belvedere Estate Indian Museum Jorasanko Thakur Bari Calcutta High Court Currency Building Bankshall Court Marble Palace National Library of India Netaji Bhawan Raj Bhavan, Kolkata Sabarna Sangrahashala Shaheed Minar Victoria Memorial St. Paul's Cathedral Metcalfe Hall Writers' Building Metropolitan Building Grand Hotel Shobhabazar Rajbari Esplanade Mansions
High rises	Chatterjee International Center South City Tata Centre Industry House Everest House Jeevan Sudha Government of India Building Hiland Park The 42 Urbana Uniworld City

Education

Secondary	Armenian College and Philanthropic Academy B. T. Road Government Sponsored H. S. School Calcutta Boys' School Calcutta Girls' High School Don Bosco School, Park Circus Hare School Hindu School, Kolkata Kendriya Vidyalaya La Martiniere Calcutta Loreto Schools Baranagore Ramakrishna Mission Ashrama High School Ramakrishna, Narendrapur Scottish Church Collegiate School South Point School St. Xavier's Collegiate School St. James' School (Kolkata)
Higher	Aliah University Asiatic Society Asutosh College Marine Engineering and Research Institute Bethune College Government College of Engineering and Ceramic Technology Government College of Art & Craft Medical College and Hospital Calcutta National Medical College Indian Institute of Engineering Science and Technology, Shibpur IIM IISER Indian Institute of Social Welfare and Business Management Indian Statistical Institute Jadavpur University Maulana Azad College Maulana Abul Kalam Azad Institute of Asian Studies Maulana Abul Kalam Azad University of Technology Netaji Subhas Open University National Institute for Research in Bacterial Infections Presidency University Rabindra Bharati University Saha Institute of Nuclear Physics School of Tropical Medicine Scottish Church College St. Xavier's College University of Calcutta West Bengal University of Health Sciences West Bengal National University of Juridical Sciences Calcutta School of Music Narula Institute of Technology Satyajit Ray Film and Television Institute Vivek Tirtha

Secondary

Armenian College and Philanthropic Academy
B. T. Road Government Sponsored H. S. School
Calcutta Boys' School
Calcutta Girls' High School
Don Bosco School, Park Circus
Hare School
Hindu School, Kolkata
Kendriya Vidyalaya
La Martiniere Calcutta
Loreto Schools
Baranagore Ramakrishna Mission Ashrama High School
Ramakrishna, Narendrapur
Scottish Church Collegiate School
South Point School
St. Xavier's Collegiate School
St. James' School (Kolkata)

Higher

Industry and
economy

ABP Group
Allahabad Bank
AMRI Hospitals
Andrew Yule and Company
Baidyanath Group
Balmer Lawrie
Batanagar
Bengal Chemicals and Pharmaceuticals
Berger Paints
Bharat Bhari Udyog Nigam
Biecco Lawrie
Birds Jute and Export
Birla Corporation
Braithwaite & Co.
Braithwaite, Burn & Jessop Construction Company
Bridge and Roof Company
Britannia Industries
Burn & Company
Burnpur
Burn Standard Company
Calcutta Electric Supply Corporation (CESC)
Calcutta Stock Exchange
Chandras' Chemical Factory
Coal India
Damodar Valley Corporation
Emami
Exide Industries
Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers
GKB Opticals
Hawkers
Hind Motor
Hindustan Ambassador
IISCO Steel Plant
India Government Mint, Kolkata
ITC Limited
Jai Balaji group
Jessop & Company
Kolkata Port Trust
Lexulous
Limtex
Lux Industries
Magma Fincorp
National Insurance Company
Peerless Group
Saregama
Sinclairs Hotels Limited
Tata Global Beverages
The Park Hotels
UCO Bank
United Bank of India
VISA Steel

Transportation

Road	Calcutta Tramways Company Calcutta State Transport Corporation Kalyani Expressway Kolkata Bus Rapid Transit System West Bengal Transport Corporation South Bengal State Transport Corporation Howrah Bridge (Rabindra Setu) Belghoria Expressway Vidyasagar Setu Vivekananda Setu Nivedita Setu Golden Quadrilateral Rickshaw Hand-pulled rickshaw
Rail	Kolkata Metro Kolkata Suburban Railway Eastern Railway South Eastern Railway Trams in Kolkata Kolkata LRTS Howrah railway station Kolkata railway station Sealdah railway station Shalimar railway station Kolkata Monorail
Sea	Port of Kolkata
Air	Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport List of airports

Culture

Ethnic enclaves	Bow Barracks (Anglo-Indian) Chinatown, Kolkata (Chinese) Tangra, Kolkata (Chinese) Zakaria Street (Bihari Muslim) Armani-para (Armenian)

Places of
worship

Hindu	Belur Math Birla Mandir, Kolkata Dakshineswar Kali Temple Kalighat Kripamayee Kali Temple Baranagar Math Alambazar Math
Christian	St. Paul's Cathedral Holy Rosary Cathedral (Portuguese Church) St. John's Church Parasnath Temple
Others	Nakhoda Mosque Tipu Sultan Mosque Chinese temples in Kolkata Magen David Synagogue