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{{Infobox school | {{Infobox school | ||
| name = Sainik School Ghorakhal | | name = Sainik School Ghorakhal | ||
| image = ssgk.jpg | | image = ssgk.jpg | ||
| caption = The sunset as viewed from the school parade ground. | | caption = The sunset as viewed from the school parade ground. | ||
| motto = '''School Motto: '''''Buddhiryasya Balantasya''<br />(''One Who has Intelligence, has True Power'') | | motto = '''School Motto: '''''Buddhiryasya Balantasya''<br />(''One Who has Intelligence, has True Power'') | ||
| location = [[Nainital]] | | location = [[Nainital]] | ||
| country = IND | | country = IND | ||
| type = [[Public school (government funded)|Public school]]<br />Run by the [[Ministry of Defence (India)|Ministry Of Defence]], [[India]] | | type = [[Public school (government funded)|Public school]]<br />Run by the [[Ministry of Defence (India)|Ministry Of Defence]], [[India]] | ||
| established = 21 March 1966 | | established = 21 March 1966 | ||
| founder = Wg. Cdr. Jaimal Singh | | founder = Wg. Cdr. Jaimal Singh | ||
| dean = | | dean = | ||
| principal = | | principal = | ||
| staff = | | staff = | ||
| faculty = | | faculty = | ||
| grades = Class VI up to XII | | grades = Class VI up to XII | ||
| gender = Boys and Girls | | gender = Boys and Girls | ||
| lower_age = 10 | |||
| lower_age = 10 | | upper_age = 18 | ||
| upper_age = 18 | | colours = Silver and Maroon | ||
| colours = Silver and Maroon | |||
{{color box|Silver}}{{color box|Maroon}} | {{color box|Silver}}{{color box|Maroon}} | ||
| information = | | information = | ||
| website = http://www.ssghorakhal.org | | website = http://www.ssghorakhal.org | ||
| imagesize = 400px | | imagesize = 400px | ||
| mottoes = | | mottoes = | ||
| affiliation = Central Board of Secondary Education, India | | affiliation = Central Board of Secondary Education, India | ||
| president = | | president = | ||
| head_label = | | head_label = | ||
| enrollment = 525 | | enrollment = 525 | ||
| free_label_2 = Houses | | free_label_2 = Houses | ||
| free_2 = Singh, Kumaon, Kesari and | | free_2 = Abhimanyu, Singh, Kumaon, Kesari, Shiwalik, Bharat, Luv, Kush, Dhruv and Bachendri | ||
| campus size = {{convert|500|acre|km2|adj=on}} | | campus size = {{convert|500|acre|km2|adj=on}} | ||
| free_label_1 = | | free_label_1 = Demonym(s) | ||
| free_1 = | | free_1 = Ghorakhalians/Ghorakhalis/Ghoras | ||
}} | }} | ||
'''Sainik School, Ghorakhal''' is a [[Sainik School]] established by | '''Sainik School, Ghorakhal''' is a [[Sainik School]] established by first [[Prime Minister of India]], [[Jawaharlal Nehru]] in 1966. It is located in [[Ghorakhal]], at an altitude of about {{convert|6000|ft|m}} above sea level amidst the Kumaon Hills in [[Nainital district]] of the state of [[Uttarakhand]], [[India]]. | ||
==History== | ==History== | ||
Sainik School, Ghorakhal was established on 21 March 1966. The school was built on the 500 Acre Ghorakhal Estate of the then [[Nawab of Rampur]], near [[Bhowali]] in [[Nainital]] District. It was one of the first Sainik Schools to be built. The school started with 60 students in 1966. | Sainik School, Ghorakhal was established on 21 March 1966.<ref>{{Cite web |title=Introduction |url=https://www.ssghorakhal.org/introduction.php |access-date=2022-11-17 |website=www.ssghorakhal.org}}</ref> The school was built on the 500 Acre Ghorakhal Estate of the then [[Nawab of Rampur]], near [[Bhowali]] in [[Nainital]] District. It was one of the first Sainik Schools to be built. The school started with 60 students in 1966. | ||
==Campus== | ==Campus== | ||
The school is located 4 km from Bhowali and 7 km from Bhimtal. The major landmark is the temple of ''[[Golu Devta]]''. | The school is located 4 km from Bhowali and 7 km from Bhimtal. The major landmark is the temple of ''[[Golu Devta]]''. | ||
With its large tea gardens and soul soothing beauty it is the perfect place for the positive upbringing of a child. The entry gate of the campus shows a brief glimpse of all the three wings of the [[Indian Armed Forces]] with miniature models of tanks, aircraft and marine ships. | |||
== Houses == | == Houses == | ||
All | All students are assigned to their respective "Houses". In total, there are 9 houses, the Shiwalik, Kesari, Kumaon and Singh are the senior houses while Dhruv, Luv, Kush, Abhimanyu and Bharat are the junior Houses.<ref>{{Cite web |title=HOUSES |url=https://www.ssghorakhal.org/houses.php |access-date=2022-11-17 |website=www.ssghorakhal.org}}</ref> | ||
== References == | == References == | ||
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| Sainik School Ghorakhal | |
|---|---|
 The sunset as viewed from the school parade ground. | |
| Location | |
India | |
| Information | |
| Type | Public school Run by the Ministry Of Defence, India |
| Motto | School Motto: Buddhiryasya Balantasya (One Who has Intelligence, has True Power) |
| Established | 21 March 1966 |
| Founder | Wg. Cdr. Jaimal Singh |
| Grades | Class VI up to XII |
| Gender | Boys and Girls |
| Age | 10 to 18 |
| Enrollment | 525 |
| Campus size | 500-acre (2.0 km2) |
| Colour(s) | Silver and Maroon |
| Affiliation | Central Board of Secondary Education, India |
| Demonym(s) | Ghorakhalians/Ghorakhalis/Ghoras |
| Houses | Abhimanyu, Singh, Kumaon, Kesari, Shiwalik, Bharat, Luv, Kush, Dhruv and Bachendri |
| Website | http://www.ssghorakhal.org |
Sainik School, Ghorakhal is a Sainik School established by first Prime Minister of India, Jawaharlal Nehru in 1966. It is located in Ghorakhal, at an altitude of about 6,000 feet (1,800 m) above sea level amidst the Kumaon Hills in Nainital district of the state of Uttarakhand, India.
History[edit | edit source]
Sainik School, Ghorakhal was established on 21 March 1966.[1] The school was built on the 500 Acre Ghorakhal Estate of the then Nawab of Rampur, near Bhowali in Nainital District. It was one of the first Sainik Schools to be built. The school started with 60 students in 1966.
Campus[edit | edit source]
The school is located 4 km from Bhowali and 7 km from Bhimtal. The major landmark is the temple of Golu Devta. With its large tea gardens and soul soothing beauty it is the perfect place for the positive upbringing of a child. The entry gate of the campus shows a brief glimpse of all the three wings of the Indian Armed Forces with miniature models of tanks, aircraft and marine ships.
Houses[edit | edit source]
All students are assigned to their respective "Houses". In total, there are 9 houses, the Shiwalik, Kesari, Kumaon and Singh are the senior houses while Dhruv, Luv, Kush, Abhimanyu and Bharat are the junior Houses.[2]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "Introduction". www.ssghorakhal.org. Retrieved 17 November 2022.
- ↑ "HOUSES". www.ssghorakhal.org. Retrieved 17 November 2022.
External links[edit | edit source]
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