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'''Balmohan Vidyamandir''' was founded on 3 June 1940 by Late Shri. S.D.Rege alias “Dada” as he was fondly known amongst his students, parents and the community, was a teacher par excellence. The School was named “Balmohan Vidyamandir”. “Balmohan” being coined from the names of [[Lokmanya Bal Gangadhar Tilak]] and [[Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi]] and “Vidyamandir” meaning a temple of learning. Today, the name “Balmohan Vidyamandir” is synonymous with being the leading cultural and educational hub of the State of Maharashtra, India.
'''Balmohan Vidyamandir''' was founded on 3 June 1940 by Late Shri. S.D.Rege alias "Dada" as he was fondly known amongst his students, parents and the community, was a teacher par excellence. The School was named "Balmohan Vidyamandir". "Balmohan" being coined from the names of [[Lokmanya Bal Gangadhar Tilak]] and [[Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi]] and "Vidyamandir" meaning a temple of learning. Today, the name "Balmohan Vidyamandir" is synonymous with being the leading cultural and educational hub of the State of Maharashtra, India.


==Notable alumni==
==Notable alumni==
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Notable alumni include:
Notable alumni include:
* [[Lt. Dilip Hemchandra Gupte]], Indian Army, Date of Martyrdom : 11 October 1965, India-Pakistan War
* [[Lt. Dilip Hemchandra Gupte]], Indian Army, Date of Martyrdom : 11 October 1965, India-Pakistan War
* [[Lt. Prakash Narayan Kotnis]], Indian Army, Date of Martyrdom : 15 September 1965, India-Pakistan War
* [[Lt. Prakashnarayan Shridhar Kotnis]], Indian Army, Date of Martyrdom : 15 September 1965, India-Pakistan War
* [[Uddhav Thackeray]], Former Chief Minister, Maharashtra, Former [[Shiv Sena]] Chief
* [[Uddhav Thackeray]], Former Chief Minister, Maharashtra, Former [[Shiv Sena]] Chief
* [[Jayant Patil]], Cabinet Minister, Government of Maharashtra
* [[Jayant Patil]], Cabinet Minister, Government of Maharashtra
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* [[Captain Paresh Kowli]], Indian Navy
* [[Captain Paresh Kowli]], Indian Navy
* [[Aniruddha B. Pandit]], Vice Chancellor, Institute of Chemical Technology, Mumbai
* [[Aniruddha B. Pandit]], Vice Chancellor, Institute of Chemical Technology, Mumbai
* [[Asha Bhosle]], Singer - Padma Vibhushan in 2008
* [[Asha Bhosle]], Singer – Padma Vibhushan in 2008
* [[Hridaynath Mangeshkar]], Singer and Music Director - Padma Shri in 2009
* [[Hridaynath Mangeshkar]], Singer and Music Director – Padma Shri in 2009
* [[Usha Mangeshkar]], Singer - Maharashtra Ratna Award in 2011
* [[Usha Mangeshkar]], Singer – Maharashtra Ratna Award in 2011
* [[Meena Khadikar]], Singer
* [[Meena Khadikar]], Singer
* [[Shridhar Phadke]], Singer and Music Director
* [[Shridhar Phadke]], Singer and Music Director
* [[Padmaja Phenany Joglekar]], Singer - Padma Shri in 2001
* [[Padmaja Phenany Joglekar]], Singer – Padma Shri in 2001
* [[Manohar Hardikar]], Indian Test Cricketer
* [[Manohar Hardikar]], Indian Test Cricketer
* [[Sandeep Patil]], Indian Test Cricketer
* [[Sandeep Patil]], Indian Test Cricketer
* [[Raju Kulkarni]] Indian Test Cricketer
* [[Raju Kulkarni]] Indian Test Cricketer
* [[Pravin Thipsay]], International Chess Grandmaster - Arjuna Award in 1984
* [[Pravin Thipsay]], International Chess Grandmaster – Arjuna Award in 1984
* [[Jay Kowli]], Secretary-General, Boxing Federation of India - ‘Pillar of Hindustani Society' Award in 2007
* [[Jay Kowli]], Secretary-General, Boxing Federation of India – 'Pillar of Hindustani Society' Award in 2007
* [[Nitin Kannamwar]], International Tennis Referee, the first Indian Line Umpire for Men's and Ladies Wimbledon finals.
* [[Nitin Kannamwar]], International Tennis Referee, the first Indian Line Umpire for Men's and Ladies Wimbledon finals.
* [[Sonali Vishnu Shingate]], International Kabaddi player
* [[Sonali Vishnu Shingate]], International Kabaddi player
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* [[Sucheta Bhide Chapekar]], Bharatnatyam Guru & Choreographer
* [[Sucheta Bhide Chapekar]], Bharatnatyam Guru & Choreographer
* [[Phulwa Khamkar]], Choreographer
* [[Phulwa Khamkar]], Choreographer
* [[Om Raut]], Director - Maharashtra State Award 2015
* [[Om Raut]], Director – Maharashtra State Award 2015
* [[Nanda (actress)]], Actor
* [[Nanda (actress)]], Actor
* [[Amol Palekar]], Director, Actor - National Award
* [[Amol Palekar]], Director, Actor – National Award
* [[Vijay Kenkre]], Actor - Recipient of the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award in 1974 and the Jeevan Gaurav Puraskar in 2008
* [[Vijay Kenkre]], Actor – Recipient of the Sangeet Natak Akademi Award in 1974 and the Jeevan Gaurav Puraskar in 2008
* [[Ajit Bhure]], Actor, Producer, Director
* [[Ajit Bhure]], Actor, Producer, Director
* [[Arun Khopkar]], Film-maker, Writer - National Award for the best book on cinema "Guru Dutt"
* [[Arun Khopkar]], Film-maker, Writer – National Award for the best book on cinema "Guru Dutt"
* [[Smita Talwalkar]], Producer, Actor - National Award in 1989 and 1998
* [[Smita Talwalkar]], Producer, Actor – National Award in 1989 and 1998
* [[Anant Jog]], Actor
* [[Anant Jog]], Actor
* [[Sachin Khedekar]] Theatre, Television, and Film Actor
* [[Sachin Khedekar]] Theatre, Television, and Film Actor
* [[Atul Parchure]], Actor - 6 times gold medalist of Maharashtra State Best Actor Award in Professional Play category
* [[Atul Parchure]], Actor – 6 times gold medalist of Maharashtra State Best Actor Award in Professional Play category
* [[Sukanya Kulkarni Mone]] Theatre, Television, and Film Actor
* [[Sukanya Kulkarni Mone]] Theatre, Television, and Film Actor
* [[Priya Bapat]], Actor - Maharashtra State Award 2014 for Best Acting
* [[Priya Bapat]], Actor – Maharashtra State Award 2014 for Best Acting
* [[Spruha Joshi]], Actor, Anchor, Poet
* [[Spruha Joshi]], Actor, Anchor, Poet
* [[Pooja Sawant]], Actor
* [[Pooja Sawant]], Actor
* [[Suchitra Bandekar]], Actor
* [[Suchitra Bandekar]], Actor
* [[Mithilesh Patankar]]. YouTuber
* [[AMEYA GUPTE ]] - MARATHI AUTHOR & JOURNALIST

==References==
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==External links==
==External links==

Latest revision as of 10:04, 22 November 2024

Balmohan Vidyamandir
बालमोहन विद्यामंदिर
Address
Dr. M. B. Raut Road, Shivaji Park

Dadar (West)

Mumbai
,
Maharashtra
400028

India
Information
Funding typePrivate
FounderShri. S. D. Rege alias Dadasaheb Rege
DirectorGuruprasad Rege
Classes offeredNursery to Std X

Balmohan Vidyamandir was founded on 3 June 1940 by Late Shri. S.D.Rege alias "Dada" as he was fondly known amongst his students, parents and the community, was a teacher par excellence. The School was named "Balmohan Vidyamandir". "Balmohan" being coined from the names of Lokmanya Bal Gangadhar Tilak and Mohandas Karamchand Gandhi and "Vidyamandir" meaning a temple of learning. Today, the name "Balmohan Vidyamandir" is synonymous with being the leading cultural and educational hub of the State of Maharashtra, India.

Notable alumni

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Notable alumni include:

References

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