Hamdard Public School

Hamdard Public School situated in Sangam Vihar is a co-educational, senior secondary school in New Delhi, India, affiliated to the Central Board of Secondary Education.[1] It is recognized by the Department of Education, Govt. of NCT Delhi and the Ministry of HRD, Govt. of India. It has received the International School Award by British Council. It is also a member of the National Progressive Schools' Conference (NPSC).[2]

Hamdard Public School
Location
Sangam Vihar, New Delhi - 110062

New Delhi
,
India
Coordinates28°30′21.8″N 77°15′03.2″E
Information
TypePrivate School
MottoKnowledge is Power
Established1993
FounderHakeem Abdul Hameed
PrincipalSaher M.A. Sayed
AffiliationCentral Board of Secondary Education
Websitehttp://www.hamdardpublicschool.in/

It is one of the few schools across India to have the Atal Tinkering Lab, which aims to foster curiosity, creativity and imagination in young minds.[3]

History

The school was founded in 1993 by Hakim Abdul Hameed, a Padma Bhushan and Padma Shri awardee and Saiyid Hamid who was a member of Indian Administrative Service and also served as the Vice Chancellor of Aligarh Muslim University.[4][5][6][7] It is a Senior Secondary School preparing students for both All India Secondary School Examination and All India Senior School Certificate Examination. In class 11 and 12, students have to choose one of 5 streams: Non-Medical, Medical, Commerce with Maths, Commerce without Maths or Humanities. The school is run by the Hamdard Education Society, whose secretary is Syed Samar Hamid.[8]

It is recognized as a minority school.[9]

Alumni

Arts and entertainment

Sports

References
  1. "CBSE Details Of The School". cbseaff.nic.in. Retrieved 2020-01-25.
  2. "Member-schools-h - NPSC INDIA". www.npscindia.com. Retrieved 2020-01-25.
  3. "ATL Selected Schools".
  4. "Padma Bhushan 1992 Awardees". www.dashboard-padmaawards.gov.in. Retrieved 2020-01-25.
  5. "Padma Shri 1965 Awardees". www.dashboard-padmaawards.gov.in. Retrieved 2020-01-25.
  6. "List of Vice Chancellors of Aligarh Muslim University". www.amu.ac.in. Retrieved 2020-01-25.
  7. Bedar, Abid Raza (2011). A role model for leaders of change in India Hakeem Abdul Hameed: as seen by his contemporaries. Delhi: Educational Publishing House. ISBN 9788182238855.
  8. "Our Founder". hamdardeducationsociety.org.in. Retrieved 2020-04-04.
  9. "List of Minority Schools of Delhi" (PDF).
  10. "AAMIR AKHTAR". TNM. Retrieved 2020-03-29.
  11. "Conoravirus threat: Nepal cancels Everest Premier League T20 tournament". The Week. Retrieved 2020-03-29.
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