La Martiniere Calcutta
La Martinière Calcutta (informally known as LMC) comprises two single-sex private schools in Calcutta, India. The school is one of the oldest in India, having been established in 1836 in accordance with the will of the French soldier of fortune and philanthropist, Major General Claude Martin. They are both Christian schools, controlled by the Protestant Church of North India and independent from the Government. While classified as day schools, both have a small number of boarders as well. Historically, the schools were exclusively for the Europeans and prominent Bengali Christians of the city. However, following a Calcutta High Court order, they started to admit students from all backgrounds in 1936. The schools offer an English-medium education from nursery up to the higher secondary leve
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La Martiniere Calcutta
La Martinière Calcutta (informally known as LMC) comprises two single-sex private schools in Calcutta, India. The school is one of the oldest in India, having been established in 1836 in accordance with the will of the French soldier of fortune and philanthropist, Major General Claude Martin. They are both Christian schools, controlled by the Protestant Church of North India and independent from the Government. While classified as day schools, both have a small number of boarders as well. Historically, the schools were exclusively for the Europeans and prominent Bengali Christians of the city. However, following a Calcutta High Court order, they started to admit students from all backgrounds in 1936. The schools offer an English-medium education from nursery up to the higher secondary leve
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La Martinière Calcutta (inform ...... ion World magazine as of 2015.
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11, Loudon Street (Boys)
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14, Rawdon Street (Girls)
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1836-03-01
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By Labour and Constancy
Labore et Constantia
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Black and Amber (Boys)
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La Martiniere Calcutta in 1800 by Francis Frith
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The Rt. Rev. Ashoke Biswas
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Rev. Nigel Pope
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Hastings , Charnock , Martin , Macaulay
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Rupkatha Sarkar
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April to March
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"Hail! Hail! The name we own" by Frederick James Rowe
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La Martinière Calcutta (inform ...... p to the higher secondary leve
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Martinians
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