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Chandrakona Jirat High School | |
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Chandrakona-II, Chandrakona , India | |
Coordinates | 22°44′05.11″N87°31′03.66″E / 22.7347528°N 87.5176833°E |
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Type | School |
Established | 1856 |
School district | Paschim Medinipur |
Chandrakona Jirat High School is an educational institution situated at Gobindapur village, Chandrakona of Paschim Medinipur, West Bengal, India. [1]
The school was founded by the late Zamindar Jaykrishna Mukhopadhyay and is the second oldest institution of the district. Pandit Iswar chandra Vidyasagar visited this school in 1854.[ citation needed ] [2] With his recommendation, the school was affiliated as a Middle English school in 1856 and was upgraded to an H.E. school in 1871. The School also upgraded as old H.S. school on 1 January 1963 and new H.S. School with General Stream Course since 1977. Class V to X are only boys and XI and XII are co-educational. [3]