Govt. Ganapath High School for Boys

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Govt. Ganapath High School for Boys
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Govt. Ganapath High School for Boys

Coordinates 11°14′43″N75°47′10″E / 11.2452°N 75.7860°E / 11.2452; 75.7860
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Ganapathy School, Chalappuram

Govt.Ganapath High School for Boys, Chalappuram in Calicut is one of the oldest high schools in Kerala. It was built by the Late Mr. Ganapath Rao in 1886.

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