Bhavan's Gangabux Kanoria Vidyamandir

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Bhavan's Gangabux Kanoria Vidyamandir(Also known as Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan)
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Location
Bhavan's Gangabux Kanoria Vidyamandir
Block - FA, Sector - III, Salt Lake City, Kolkata - 700097

Coordinates 22°34′38.44″N88°24′10.24″E / 22.5773444°N 88.4028444°E / 22.5773444; 88.4028444
Information
School typePrivate, Co-educational School
Motto"॥ अमृत तु विद्या॥"
("Knowledge is Nectar")
Established1984
StatusOn-going Academic Year 2025-26
School boardCBSE
AuthorityBharatiya Vidya Bhavan
DirectorDr. G. V. Subramanian
PrincipalArun Kumar Dasgupta (Secondary)
HeadmistressSmt. Suparna Chatterjee (Primary)
ClassesPrimary Wing: 5 + 3 (Preparatory 1, 2 & 3; Classes I to V)

Secondary Wing: Classes 6 to 12

[CBSE 10+2 Schooling]
SongSanskrit: "जय जय विध्या, भवन भरती" English: "Victory to Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan!"
Affiliation CBSE
Website bhavansgkvidyamandir.edu.in

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Bhavan's Gangabux Kanoria Vidyamandir (BGKV, Kolkata) is a private school in Bidhannagar, West Bengal, India, established in 1984. [2] It is a co-ed school, affiliated with the Central Board of Secondary Education, New Delhi [3] and administered by the Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan. [4] It was named after Seth Gangabux Kanoria, a Marwari businessman. [5] The school was inaugurated on 18th of June, 1984 with classes I to V. [6] The first batch of students appeared for the CBSE examinations in 1988. [6]

References

  1. "Anthem and Prayer – Bhavan's Gangabux Kanoria Vidyamandir" . Retrieved 31 August 2025.
  2. "Address at the Birth Centenary Celebrations of Late Girdharilal Mehta and Silver Jubilee Celebrations of the Gangabux Kanoria Vidyamandir, founded by Bharatiya Vidya Bhawan, Salt Lake, Kolkata, 5 January 2007". www.speakerloksabha.nic.in. The Speaker of Loksabha. Archived from the original on 24 March 2021. Retrieved 24 March 2021.
  3. "Details OF SCHOOL AFFILIATED TO Central Board of Secondary Education Details Of The School Filled up AFFILIATION/OASIS". www.cbseaff.nic.in. CBSE. Archived from the original on 31 March 2021. Retrieved 31 March 2021.
  4. "Young World Quiz dazzles Kolkata". www.thehindu.com. The Hindu. Archived from the original on 24 March 2021. Retrieved 24 March 2021.
  5. "bhavans.info". bhavans.info. Retrieved 8 September 2020.
  6. 1 2 "History – Bhavan's Gangabux Kanoria Vidyamandir" . Retrieved 31 August 2025.