| The Higher Secondary School for Boys | |
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| Coordinates | 10°51′40″N78°41′41″E / 10.861164°N 78.694686°E Coordinates: 10°51′40″N78°41′41″E / 10.861164°N 78.694686°E |
| Information | |
| Type | Tamil Nadu government aided higher secondary school |
| Established | 1896 |
| Headmaster | Bril Logan |
| Gender | Boys |
| Enrollment | about 2,900 |
The Higher Secondary School for Boys, Srirangam is a secondary school located in, Srirangam, Tiruchirapalli, Tamil Nadu, India. [1]
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The school was founded by V. Veeraraghavachari in 1896. The headmasters of the school were M. C. Rajagopla Naidu, S. R. Sinivasa Iyengar, S. K. Mathru Bootham, K. N. Rangaswamy Iyer, Dharmaiah, K. Parthasarathy Iyengar, S. V. Srinivasa Iyengar, N. R. Narasimhan, A. K. Rangarajan, Sampath Kumar, S. Sankara Narayanan, R. Varadarajan, V. Ramanujam and R. Chandrasekar, K. Venkatesh
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