Bhavan's Gangabux Kanoria Vidyamandir

Bhavan's Gangabux Kanoria Vidyamandir(Also known as Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan)
Location
Block - FA, Sector - III, Salt Lake City, Kolkata - 700097

Coordinates22°34′38.44″N 88°24′10.24″E / 22.5773444°N 88.4028444°E / 22.5773444; 88.4028444
Information
School typePrivate, Co-educational School
Motto"॥ अमृत तु विद्या॥"
("Knowledge is Nectar")
Established1984
StatusOn-going Academic Year 2025-26
School boardCBSE
AuthorityBharatiya Vidya Bhavan
DirectorDr. G. V. Subramanian
PrincipalArun Kumar Dasgupta (Secondary)
HeadmistressSmt. Suparna Chatterjee (Primary)
ClassesPrimary Wing: 5 + 3 (Preparatory 1, 2 & 3; Classes I to V)

Secondary Wing: Classes 6 to 12

[CBSE 10+2 Schooling]
SongSanskrit: "जय जय विध्या, भवन भरती" English: "Victory to Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan!"
AffiliationCBSE
Websitebhavansgkvidyamandir.edu.in

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Bhavan's Gangabux Kanoria Vidyamandir (BGKV, Kolkata) is a private school in Bidhannagar, West Bengal, India, established in 1984.[2] It is a co-ed school, affiliated with the Central Board of Secondary Education, New Delhi[3] and administered by the Bharatiya Vidya Bhavan.[4] It was named after Seth Gangabux Kanoria, a Marwari businessman.[5] The school was inaugurated on 18th of June, 1984 with classes I to V.[6] The first batch of students appeared for the CBSE examinations in 1988.[6]

References

  1. ^ "Anthem and Prayer – Bhavan's Gangabux Kanoria Vidyamandir". Retrieved 31 August 2025.
  2. ^ "Address at the Birth Centenary Celebrations of Late Girdharilal Mehta and Silver Jubilee Celebrations of the Gangabux Kanoria Vidyamandir, founded by Bharatiya Vidya Bhawan, Salt Lake, Kolkata, 5 January 2007". www.speakerloksabha.nic.in. The Speaker of Loksabha. Archived from the original on 24 March 2021. Retrieved 24 March 2021.
  3. ^ "Details OF SCHOOL AFFILIATED TO Central Board of Secondary Education Details Of The School Filled up AFFILIATION/OASIS". www.cbseaff.nic.in. CBSE. Archived from the original on 31 March 2021. Retrieved 31 March 2021.
  4. ^ "Young World Quiz dazzles Kolkata". www.thehindu.com. The Hindu. Archived from the original on 24 March 2021. Retrieved 24 March 2021.
  5. ^ "bhavans.info". bhavans.info. Retrieved 8 September 2020.
  6. ^ a b "History – Bhavan's Gangabux Kanoria Vidyamandir". Retrieved 31 August 2025.