Kopri

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Kopri, primarily a residential Colony, is situated on the eastern side of Thane Railway station, Maharashtra, India. The residences of IAS and senior officers as well as the High court and civil court Judges of Thane city and Thane district also lies in this area ( Bara Bunglow ). There is also a Koliwada & Kopari Gaon or fisherman colony of original inhabitants who lived there and on the coast line. Marathi is the dominant language in the area and the area. After the Partition of India, around 10,000 Sindhi refugees were provided housing in 25 buildings, called blocks. Over time, other residential societies and complexes were constructed in and around the blocks. Even today, lot of the people in Kopri are Sindhis.

[edit] List of Educational Institutes :

Bharat English High School and Junior College
Bims Paradise English High School
M.K. Nakhawa High School
Nanik English High School
Peoples Education's Sarswati High School & Junior College
Rajendra Pal Mangla Hindi High School
Sri. Ma Bal Niketan High School
Shishuvikas Mandir

[edit] List of Entertaintment Centres :

Anand Cinema

[edit] List of Residential Societies:

Chatrapati Society
Daulat Nagar
Gautam Arcade
Gautam Centre
Godaviri
Ghanshyam Nagar
Gurunanak Nagar
Hari Om Nagar
Jeevan Dharam
Kamlesh
Kanchan Ganga
Kirti Society
Krishan Leela
Lal Mahal
Mayanagar
Mirani Nagar
Nirmal Jeevan
Prem Nagar
Rajlaxman
Sadguru Gardens
Sadguru Society
Sagar Society
Santoshimata Co-op. Hsg. Soc.
Shankar Co-op. Housing Society
Sunita Society
Amar Pushpakunj Coop Housing Soc.
Vishwas Co-Op Housing Soc.
Geetanjali Co-Op Housing Soc.
Kanaya Nagar Co-Op Housing SOciety