100 Years of St. Thomas School, Shimla
Date of Issue : 7 May 2012 – Shimla
A special cover was issued on 7th May 2012 by HP Postal circle on ‘100 years of ST Thomas School’, Shimla.
ST. Thomas School, Shimla
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Wednesday, 9 May 2012
Tuesday, 8 May 2012
New special cover from Orissa
Diamand Jubilee Celebrtation of Capital High School, Bhubaneshwar
28 April 2012 - Bhubneshwar
Capital High School, Unit-III, is the oldest legendary Educational Institution, established in the year 1951 and has proved its magnificence in the history of Education with its multidimensional talents of the receptive brains throughout Odisha.
It was formerly housed in Unit-II Girls' High School and is subsequently running in Unit-III with pride. This Premier Institution has extended its educational arena to the whole of Odisha with lots of Cultural heritage. This school has completed 60 years of its establishment. To mark the occasion of Diamond Jubilee a special cover was released on 28.04.12 in the school premises.
Thursday, 12 April 2012
New Stamp from India…
I.T. College Lucknow
Date of Issue : 12 April 2012
India Post Issued a commemorative stamp today ( 12 April 2012 ) on 125 Years of Isabella Thoburn College of Lucknow. Popularly known as IT College is one of the oldest Girls’ College of Lucknow.
Stamp Image : Mansoor B, Manglore
125 years of Isabella Thoburn College, Lucknow
Isabella Thoburn College, the first Christian institution for women in Asia, is celebrating 125 years of its existence. During this long journey, this institution has produced several big names, which very few colleges in the country can boast of. These include Padmashri Dr
Mohini Giri, first chairperson of National Commission for Women in India, Late Isha B Joshi, first woman to be an IAS, Isha M Joshi, first woman judge, late Mumtaz Jahan Haider, founder principal of Women's College in Aligarh, late Vijayaraje Scindia and many more.
The college has also produced renowned authors such as late Ismat Chugtai and late Qurtul-ain-Haider. Other big names from this college include Mohini Mangalik, who studied here in the early 40s. Boys were not allowed to visit here except during fetes when girls used to bring their male friends.
Other past students of this college who have made it big are Amrita Dass, founder-director of the Institute of Career Studies and Abha Singh, director, postal services, Maharashtra and Goa, and the list is endless. They are deeply indebted to their alma mater for what they have achieved in life.
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