Chikitsak Samuha Shirolkar High School

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Chikitsak Samuha Shirolkar High School
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Sheelam Param Bhushanam
Location
Mumbai, Maharashtra
IND
Information
Type Private
Grades Class 1 - 12
Campus size 5 [Acre]
Established 1906

Chikitsak Samuha Shirolkar High School is a well known educational institute located in Girgaum or Girgaon area of Mumbai, Maharashtra State in India. This highly elite school was founded in 1906, and has recently completed its centenary (1906-2006). The school is also known as CSS High School. It has been a Marathi medium school since its inception, and has recently incorporated an English medium section. The picturesque map(provided by Wikimapia) shows exact location of CSS High School in Girgaum's Kandewadi area.

CSS High school has been especially well recognized as the alma mater of top ranking students in Maharashtra State Secondary School Board Examinations year after year.

[edit] Well-known Teachers of CSS High School

Professor Vasudev Shankar Nabar is one of the Principals and a Science teacher, also known as "Navneet", an author of some of the guidebooks.

Professor Shreedhar Keshav Deodhar, a very popular and favorite History teacher of Chikitsak student populations, is also a famous Historian and author of informative Historic literature (viz. novels, short stories and dramas).

[edit] Notable Alumni of CSS High School

CSS High School has indeed provided excellent education to many generations of Maharashtrian students over the years, and has produced many great Marathi writers, scientists, economists and doctors. To name a few, Anant Kanekar - Professor at Mumbai University, a famous poet (Chaand Raat), and one of the pioneers of "Laghukatha" (short stories) in Marathi - and Jaywant Dalvi - famous writer of novels - are two well-known alumni of CSS High School.

Following is the short list of select alumni of CSS High School, specialized in various fields. The list is arranged in chronological order of alumni graduation year (in parenthesis).

Kirtikar, Uday A (1962)

Chandratre, Satish B (1963)

Sohoni, Anil D (1964)

Dawajekar, Rekha D (1964)

Shenai-Khatkhate, Deodatta Vinayak (1972)

Birje, Vidyadhar Parashuram (1972)

Birje, Anand Parashuram (1977)

Korgaonkar, Avinash G (1981)

Kale, Prasad (1985)

Bakht, Pinaz A (1988)

Kudchadkar, Prasanna Suresh (1989)

Gondhalekar, Gaurav Sanjay (1996)

Shende, Rohan Bhalchandra (1996)