Vidya Mandir Senior Secondary School
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Vidya Mandir | |
Motto | saha veerya karvavahai (Sanskrit: Work Together) |
Established | 1956 |
Type | Private school/CBSE (India) |
Principal | Ms. Bhavani Raghunandan |
Vice Principal | Mr. M. Kothandaraman (high school),
Mrs Maheshwari Natarajan (middle school), Mrs. Sudha Suresh (primary and kindergarten) |
Location | Royapettah High Road, Mylapore Chennai India |
Students | c.2200 |
Gender | Co-educational |
Houses | Nilkant; Kanchenjunga; Nanga Parbat |
School colours | Green
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Publication | Darpan |
Pupils | VMites |
Website | VM School Website |
Vidya Mandir Senior Secondary School is a school in India, situated in the southern city of Chennai. Founded in 1956 by M. Subbaraya Aiyar, Smt. Subbalakshmi Ammal and Mrs. Padmini Chari, the school recently celebrated its 50th anniversary. It follows CBSE pattern of education.
Apart from quality education, the school also emphasizes on sports and many cultural activities. It has certainly helped its students become all-round individuals.
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Some of its alumni include international cricket players Krishnamachari Srikkanth and Laxman Sivaramakrishnan, Davis cup tennis player Ramesh Krishnan, famous movie director Mani Ratnam, film producer G. Venkateswaran, ace cinematographer P.C. Sreeram, computer game designer Krishnan Vidya Shankar, famous flute artist Shashank and Carnatic vocal singer Sanjay Subramaniam.