Sri Visalakshi Kalasala Higher Secondary School

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Sri Visalakshi Kalasala Higher Secondary School
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Sri Visalakshi Kalasala Higher Secondary School
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Coordinates 10°11′36″N78°31′42″E / 10.19328°N 78.52835°E / 10.19328; 78.52835
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Established1947

Sri Visalakshi Kalasala Higher Secondary School is located in Athikadu Vadakkur, Sivaganga district, Tamil Nadu. [1]

History

The Sri Visalakshi Kalasala Higher Secondary School was founded on Thursday, 10 July 1947 (a little more than a month before India's Independence), by Kalai Thanthai Karumuttu Thigarajar Chettiar in memory of his wife Annai Thirumathi Visalakshi.

The New School Building was opened on 15 April 1959 by the first Prime Minister of India, Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru.

The school celebrated its Golden Jubilee (50th year) (Tamil: பொன் விழா) on 16 February 1997.

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References

  1. "Athikadu Vadakkur". Google Maps. Google, Inc. Retrieved 17 February 2024.