Panditrao Agashe School

Panditrao Agashe School
Location
Pune , Maharashtra India
Coordinates	18°31′02″N73°49′49″E / 18.517340°N 73.830259°E / 18.517340; 73.830259
Information
Type	Co-educational
Established	1957
Key people	Panditrao Agashe
Campus	Law College Road
Houses	Blue,   green,   red,   yellow

MVM's Panditrao Agashe School or Panditrao Agashe School, is a private, co-educational day school located on Law College Road in Pune, India. The institution is part of the Maharashtra Vidhya Mandal, which was founded in 1957.

Panditrao Agashe was one of the first Maharashtrian in Pune to start an English-Medium School. He is also known for his English-Marathi and Marathi-English dictionaries. ^{[1] [2]} The school caters to pupils from kindergarten up to class 10, and the medium of instruction is English. It Is affiliated with the Maharashtra State Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education, Pune which conducts the SSC Examinations at the end of class 10. The school is divided into three sections: pre-primary, primary, and secondary.

Panditrao Agashe

The school's name sake is Jagdish "Panditrao" Agashe (1936 – 1986) the elder brother of the late business magnate Shri. Dnyaneshwar Agashe, eldest son of industrialist Shri. Chandrashekhar Agashe. ^[3] He served as the managing director of the Brihan Maharashtra Sugar Syndicate Ltd. after his father. ^[4]

See also

• List of schools in Pune

References

1. Panditrao Agashe School students learn about Kargil War
2. New English school, Panditrao Agashe school emerge winners at AWIM
3. Ranade, Sadashiv (1974). "मांगदरी घराणा" [The House of Mangdari]. चितपावन कौशिक गोत्री आगाशे कुलवृत्तांत [Genealogy of the Chitpavan Agashe Family belonging to the Kaushik Gotra] (Kulavruttanta) (in Marathi). p. 61. LCCN   74903020. OCLC   20388396 – via University of Michigan.
4. Kothari's Economic and Industrial Guide of India. Kothari. 1978. p. 37. Retrieved 26 August 2022– via University of Michigan.