AGHS

About AGHS

 Agarwal Girls’ High School was planted as a seedling in1925 by the clan of Shri. Raja Shambhu Dayal (Former Treasurer of Nizam VI) from shinghana, Rajasthan to educate girls. At that time women were hidden behind the pardha. They knew that “If a girl is educated the whole family will be educated”.

 So they took first step to eradicate illiteracy from a family. This seedling was planted on Vinayaka Chaturthy in the year 1925 in a small house of two rooms in Urdu Mohalla named as “Agarwal Kanya Patshala”. At that time both boys and girls were given education in the school.After foundation fo Agarwal Siksha Samiti, boys were bifurcated from Agarwal Kanya Patashala.

 On 22nd December 1949, the Agarwal Hindi Vidhyalaya Bhavan foundation was laid by Shri. Chakravarti Raja Gopala Chary, (1st Governor General of India) and the building was completed on 22nd June 1951 at the same premises. This building was inaugurated by the governor of Bombay Shri. Shri Prakash Agarwal. In this period the High School classes were started.

Till 1949 though the medium of instruction was Urdu, Hindi was a compulsory subject. In 1950 the school got the permission from the government to start Hindi Medium. Till 1952 the seedling grew into a fruitful tree as High School with 412 girls from I to X.

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