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| postcode = 700 009
| postcode = 700 009
| country = [[India]]
| country = [[India]]
| type = Government Sponsored
| type = [[Government]]
| religious_affiliation = Secular
| religious_affiliation = Secular
| established = 5 January 1898
| established = {{start date and age|5 January 1898}}
| founder = Bisweswar Mitra
| founder = Bisweswar Mitra
| locale =
| locale =
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| authority = [[Government of West Bengal]]
| authority = [[Government of West Bengal]]
| category = Higher Secondary
| category = Higher Secondary
| chairman = Governor of West Bengal
| chairman = [[Governor of West Bengal]]
| principal = Biplab Naha Biswas(Teacher in-charge)
| principal = Sayantan Das ''(Head Master)''
| years = 120
| years = 120
| gender = Co-Educational
| gender = only boys upto X and HS section CO-ED
| affiliations = [[West Bengal Board of Secondary Education]]<br>[[West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education]]
| affiliations = [[West Bengal Board of Secondary Education]]<br />[[West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education]]
| campus = Urban
| campus = Urban
}}
}}


'''Mitra Institution (Main)''' is one of the heritage schools of [[Kolkata]], [[West Bengal]], teaching grades one to twelve under the [[West Bengal Board of Secondary Education]] and the [[West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education]]. The school premises are situated at 60-B Surya Sen Street, near Sealdah. There is a different co-educational primary and a girls school section up to class X.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.icbse.com/schools/mitra-institution-main/19170104028|title=Mitra Institution (Main) School|website=icbse.com|access-date=24 March 2018}}</ref>
'''Mitra Institution (Main)''' is a heritage educational institution of [[Kolkata]], [[West Bengal]], teaching grades one to twelve under the [[West Bengal Board of Secondary Education]] and the [[West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education]]. The school premises are situated at 60-B Surya Sen Street, near Sealdah. There is a different co-educational primary and a girls school section up to class X.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.icbse.com/schools/mitra-institution-main/19170104028|title=Mitra Institution (Main) School|website=icbse.com|access-date=24 March 2018}}</ref>


==History==
==History==
The school was established by ''Babu'' Bisweswar Mitra on 5 January 1898. Initially it started with only five students. In 1901, Raja Peary Mohan Mukherjee became the first President of the school. After the recognition of [[Calcutta University]] in 1904, the school became famous. Sir [[Ashutosh Mukherjee]] and Sir Alexander Pedlar, the then Vice Chancellor, helped the institution to grant affiliation of the university. [[Bipin Chandra Pal]], [[Gopal Krishna Gokhale]], Sir [[Bhupendra Nath Bose]], Amritlal Bose visited Mitra Institution (Main) and became involved with its affairs.
The school was established by ''Babu'' Bisweswar Mitra on 5 January 1898. Initially it started with only five students. In 1901, Raja Peary Mohan Mukherjee became the first President of the school. After the recognition of [[University of Calcutta]] in 1904, the school became famous. Sir [[Ashutosh Mukherjee]] and Sir Alexander Pedlar, the then Vice Chancellor, helped the institution to grant affiliation of the university. [[Bipin Chandra Pal]], [[Gopal Krishna Gokhale]], Sir [[Bhupendra Nath Bose]], Amritlal Bose visited Mitra Institution (Main) and became involved with its affairs.<ref>{{Cite web |title=MITRA INSTITUTION |url=https://www.mitrainstitutionmain.com/about.php |access-date=2023-05-25 |website=www.mitrainstitutionmain.com}}</ref>

==Bhowanipore branch==
== Alumni ==
Another branch of the school was founded at [[Bhowanipore|Bhowanipure]], Kolkata in 1905.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.mitramain.com/home.html|title=Mitra Institution (Main)|access-date=24 March 2018}}</ref>
=== Others ===
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
!Name
!Year
!Degree
!class="unsortable"|Notability
!class="unsortable"|References
|-
|[[Saumyendranath Tagore]]
|1917
|[[Matriculation examination|Matriculation]]
|Political ideologue, essayist
|<ref name="Saumyendranath Tagore">{{cite web|url=https://www.marxists.org/archive/tagore/index.htm|title=Saumyendranath Tagore|access-date=20 August 2024}}</ref>
|-
|[[Bishnu Dey]]
|
|
|Poet, essayist
|<ref name="Bishnu Dey, ‘rebel’ poet and harbinger of modernism in Bengali verse">{{cite web|url=https://www.getbengal.com/details/bishnu-dey-rebel-poet-and-harbinger-of-modernism-in-bengali-verse|title=Bishnu Dey, ‘rebel’ poet and harbinger of modernism in Bengali verse|access-date=20 August 2024}}</ref>
|-
|[[Nirendranath Chakravarty]]
|
|[[Matriculation examination|Matriculation]]
|Poet, translator, novelist
|<ref name="The guardian of Bengali literature Nirendranath Chakraborty passes away">{{cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/kolkata/the-guardian-of-bengali-literature-passes-away/articleshow/67250530.cms|title=The guardian of Bengali literature Nirendranath Chakraborty passes away|access-date=20 August 2024}}</ref>
|-
|[[Debi Prasad Pal]]
|
|[[Matriculation examination|Matriculation]]
|Advocate, Legislator, Union minister of India
|<ref name="Mitra Institution (Main) Alumni">{{cite web|url=https://www.mitraalumni.in/|title=Mitra Institution (Main) Alumni|access-date=20 August 2024}}</ref>
|}


==References==
==References==
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== External links ==
== External links ==
* {{Commons category-inline|Mitra Institution (Main)}}
* {{Official website|http://www.mitramain.com/}}
* {{Official website|http://www.mitramain.com/}}



Latest revision as of 08:13, 20 December 2024

Mitra Institution (Main)
Address
Map
60-B Surya Sen Street

, ,
700 009

Information
TypeGovernment
Religious affiliation(s)Secular
Established5 January 1898; 126 years ago (5 January 1898)
FounderBisweswar Mitra
School boardWBBSE & WBCHSE
AuthorityGovernment of West Bengal
CategoryHigher Secondary
ChairmanGovernor of West Bengal
PrincipalSayantan Das (Head Master)
Years offered120
Genderonly boys upto X and HS section CO-ED
CampusUrban
AffiliationsWest Bengal Board of Secondary Education
West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education

Mitra Institution (Main) is a heritage educational institution of Kolkata, West Bengal, teaching grades one to twelve under the West Bengal Board of Secondary Education and the West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education. The school premises are situated at 60-B Surya Sen Street, near Sealdah. There is a different co-educational primary and a girls school section up to class X.[1]

History

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The school was established by Babu Bisweswar Mitra on 5 January 1898. Initially it started with only five students. In 1901, Raja Peary Mohan Mukherjee became the first President of the school. After the recognition of University of Calcutta in 1904, the school became famous. Sir Ashutosh Mukherjee and Sir Alexander Pedlar, the then Vice Chancellor, helped the institution to grant affiliation of the university. Bipin Chandra Pal, Gopal Krishna Gokhale, Sir Bhupendra Nath Bose, Amritlal Bose visited Mitra Institution (Main) and became involved with its affairs.[2]

Alumni

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Others

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Name Year Degree Notability References
Saumyendranath Tagore 1917 Matriculation Political ideologue, essayist [3]
Bishnu Dey Poet, essayist [4]
Nirendranath Chakravarty Matriculation Poet, translator, novelist [5]
Debi Prasad Pal Matriculation Advocate, Legislator, Union minister of India [6]

References

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  1. ^ "Mitra Institution (Main) School". icbse.com. Retrieved 24 March 2018.
  2. ^ "MITRA INSTITUTION". www.mitrainstitutionmain.com. Retrieved 25 May 2023.
  3. ^ "Saumyendranath Tagore". Retrieved 20 August 2024.
  4. ^ "Bishnu Dey, 'rebel' poet and harbinger of modernism in Bengali verse". Retrieved 20 August 2024.
  5. ^ "The guardian of Bengali literature Nirendranath Chakraborty passes away". Retrieved 20 August 2024.
  6. ^ "Mitra Institution (Main) Alumni". Retrieved 20 August 2024.
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