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Gurukula Vidya Peeth (GVP) is an Indian high school located in Sagar Road, Ibrahim Patan, Rangareddy, Telangana, India.
The school promotes rural employment and secondary education to urban children. It is a residential school and its facilities include labs, a library and grounds.
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A college is an educational institution or a constituent part of one. A college may be a degree-awarding tertiary educational institution, a part of a collegiate or federal university, an institution offering vocational education, or a secondary school.
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