National High School, Basavanagudi

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National High School (NHS as it is adeptly and commonly called) is a government-aided high school in Bangalore. It is one the prime high schools and most sought after, in the southern part of Bangalore, in a location called Basavanagudi (known for its orthodox and culturally rich people). With grades/classes for 8th, 9th and 10th, this school caters to every meritorious student regardless of their religion or caste. The school is about 89 years old and has a great tradition. H. Narasimhaiah, one of the few who strived to keep up the public schooling system up and running has contributed to this school immensely.