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|name                   = Delhi Public School
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|address               = Mathura Road, New Delhi-110003
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|chairman               = V.K Shunglu
| chairman               = [[V. K. Shunglu]]
|principal             = Deeksha Khera
| principal              = Ram Singh<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.dpsmathuraroad.org/about-us.php#principal-message|title=DPS Mathuraroad}}</ref>
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'''Delhi Public School''' situated on Mathura Road in New Delhi is a [[Private school|private]] co-educational day and boarding school with 6500+ students in [[New Delhi]], [[India]]. It is run by the [[Delhi Public School Society]] and is a member of the Indian Public School Conference. The school was founded in 1949 and was the first [[Delhi Public School Society|Delhi Public School]]. In 2019 the school completed its 70 years. The school's first principal was J.D Tytler in 1949. The foundation stone of the school building was laid in 1956 by [[S. Radhakrishnan]], the then Vice President of India.
'''Delhi Public School''' situated on [[Mathura Road]] in [[New Delhi]], India, is a [[Private school|private]] [[Coeducation|co-educational]] [[Day school|day]] and [[boarding school]] with 6500+ students. It is run by the [[Delhi Public School Society]] and is a member of the [[Indian Public Schools' Conference]]. The school was founded in 1949 and was the first Delhi Public School. In 2019 the school completed its 70 years. The school's first principal was [[J. D. Tytler]] in 1949. The foundation stone of the school building was laid in 1956 by [[Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan]], the then [[Vice President of India]].
 
== History ==
{{Excerpt|J. D. Tytler|Career as educationist|subsections=yes}}


==Education system==
==Education system==
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===Arts and entertainment===
===Arts and entertainment===
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* [[Kabir Bedi]], actor {{citation needed|date=March 2012}}
* [[Kabir Bedi]], actor<ref>{{Cite web |title=About Us |url=https://dpsmathuraroad.org/about-us.php |access-date=2025-02-02 |website=dpsmathuraroad.org}}</ref>
* [[Shibani Kashyap]], singer
* [[Shibani Kashyap]], singer
* [[Hasleen Kaur]], Miss India, model and actress
* [[Hasleen Kaur]], Miss India, model and actress
* [[Vinod Khanna]], actor<ref>https://topyaps.com/delhi-public-school-facts/</ref>
* [[Vinod Khanna]], actor<ref>{{cite web |url=https://topyaps.com/delhi-public-school-facts/ |title=15 Facts About Delhi Public School You Did Not Know |website=topyaps.com |url-status=usurped |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150410121704/http://topyaps.com/delhi-public-school-facts |archive-date=2015-04-10}} </ref>
* [[Radhika Madan]], actress
* [[Radhika Madan]], actress
* [[Mini Mathur]], actress
* [[Mini Mathur]], actress
* [[Shriya Saran]], actress
* [[Shriya Saran]], actress
* [[Mallika Sherawat]] (aka Reema Lamba) {{citation needed|date=March 2012}}
* [[Mallika Sherawat]], actress<ref>{{Cite web |title=I hate you, I hate you Mallika |url=https://tehelka.com/i-hate-you-i-hate-you-mallika/ |access-date=2025-02-02 |website=[[Tehelka]]}}</ref>


===Business===
===Business===
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*[[Naveen Jindal]]: Jindal Group of Companies
*[[Anshu Jain]], CEO of [[Deutsche Bank]] (2012-2015)<ref name="Munzinger">{{cite web |title=Anshu Jain – Munzinger Biographie |url=https://www.munzinger.de/search/portrait/Anshu+Jain/0/25630.html |publisher=[[Munzinger-Archiv]] |access-date=13 August 2022 |date=17 November 2015 |archive-date=11 April 2011 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20110411093903/http://www.munzinger.de/search/portrait/anshu+jain/0/25630.html |url-status=live }}</ref>
*[[Naveen Jindal]], Jindal Group of Companies


===Writers and fashion     ===
===Writers and fashion===
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* [[Anurag Anand]], author
* [[Anurag Anand]], author
* [[Rohit Bal]], fashion designer {{citation needed|date=March 2012}}
* [[Rohit Bal]], fashion designer<ref>{{Cite web |last= |first= |date=2024-11-03 |title=Rohit Bal, the Kashmir boy who strode to great heights in fashion, passes away |url=https://thekashmirimages.com/2024/11/03/rohit-bal-the-kashmir-boy-who-strode-to-great-heights-in-fashion-passes-away/ |access-date=2025-02-02 |website=[[Kashmir Images]] |language=en-US |agency=[[Press Trust of India]]}}</ref>
* [[Anuja Chauhan]], writer
* [[Anuja Chauhan]], writer


===National/political leaders===
===National/political leaders===
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* [[Montek Singh Ahluwalia]], Deputy Chairman of the Indian Planning Commission, Planning Commission chairman of the Y2K Action Force<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.rediff.com/computer/1999/mar/23y2k.htm |title=Rediff On The Net, Infotech: Govt units to spend adequately on Y2K compliance |publisher=Rediff.com |access-date=2012-03-22}}</ref>
* [[Montek Singh Ahluwalia]], Deputy Chairman of the Indian Planning Commission, Planning Commission chairman of the Y2K Action Force<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.rediff.com/computer/1999/mar/23y2k.htm |title=Rediff On The Net, Infotech: Govt units to spend adequately on Y2K compliance |work=Rediff.com |access-date=2012-03-22}}</ref>
* [[Salman Khurshid]], Union corporate affairs minister, politician, lawyer and writer {{citation needed|date=March 2012}}
* [[Salman Khurshid]], Union corporate affairs minister, politician, lawyer and writer <ref>{{Cite web |title=Tussle for owning DPS brand gets into a new phase,Salman Khurshid group launches DPS World Foundation |url=https://curriculum-magazine.com/tussle-for-owning-dps-brand-gets-into-a-new-phasesalman-khurshid-group-launches-dps-world-foundation/ |access-date=2025-02-02 |website=Curriculum Magazine |language=en-US}}</ref>
* [[Raveesh Kumar]], IFS officer currently serving as the Indian Ambassador to Czech Republic. Formerly the Official Spokesperson for the Ministry of External Affairs.{{citation needed|date=September 2021}}


===Sports===
===Sports===
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* [[Yuki Bhambri]], tennis player
* [[Yuki Bhambri]], tennis player
* [[Ashok Gandotra]], cricketer
* [[Pawan Negi]], cricketer
* [[Pawan Negi]], cricketer


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==External links==
==External links==
* {{url|dpsmathuraroad.org}} - Official website
* {{url|dpsmathuraroad.org}} – Official website
 
 


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Delhi Public School
Address
Mathura Road, New Delhi-110003

Delhi

India
Coordinates28°35′49″N 77°14′33″E / 28.59694°N 77.24250°E / 28.59694; 77.24250
Information
TypePrivate school
MottoService Before Self
Established1949
ChairmanV. K. Shunglu
PrincipalRam Singh[1]
Area25 acres (100,000 m2)
Colour(s)White, green, grey    
Nickname"Dipsites"
AffiliationsCentral Board of Secondary Education
Websitedpsmathuraroad.org

Delhi Public School situated on Mathura Road in New Delhi, India, is a private co-educational day and boarding school with 6500+ students. It is run by the Delhi Public School Society and is a member of the Indian Public Schools' Conference. The school was founded in 1949 and was the first Delhi Public School. In 2019 the school completed its 70 years. The school's first principal was J. D. Tytler in 1949. The foundation stone of the school building was laid in 1956 by Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan, the then Vice President of India.

History[edit | edit source]

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Education system[edit | edit source]

The school follows the Central Board of Secondary Education system.

In 2007 it was rated as the third 'most respected secondary school' in India in a survey conducted by the Indian Market Research Bureau (IMRB) for the Deccan Herald newspaper.[2]

School from PT ground

Notable alumni[edit | edit source]

Arts and entertainment[edit | edit source]

Business[edit | edit source]

Writers and fashion[edit | edit source]

National/political leaders[edit | edit source]

  • Montek Singh Ahluwalia, Deputy Chairman of the Indian Planning Commission, Planning Commission chairman of the Y2K Action Force[8]
  • Salman Khurshid, Union corporate affairs minister, politician, lawyer and writer [9]
  • Raveesh Kumar, IFS officer currently serving as the Indian Ambassador to Czech Republic. Formerly the Official Spokesperson for the Ministry of External Affairs.[citation needed]

Sports[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ "DPS Mathuraroad".
  2. ↑ Delhi Public School most respected school in India: Survey Deccan Herald, 18 August 2007. Archived 14 January 2008 at the Wayback Machine accessed 14 October 2008
  3. ↑ "About Us". dpsmathuraroad.org. Retrieved 2 February 2025.
  4. ↑ "15 Facts About Delhi Public School You Did Not Know". topyaps.com. Archived from the original on 10 April 2015.
  5. ↑ "I hate you, I hate you Mallika". Tehelka. Retrieved 2 February 2025.
  6. ↑ "Anshu Jain – Munzinger Biographie". Munzinger-Archiv. 17 November 2015. Archived from the original on 11 April 2011. Retrieved 13 August 2022.
  7. ↑ "Rohit Bal, the Kashmir boy who strode to great heights in fashion, passes away". Kashmir Images. Press Trust of India. 3 November 2024. Retrieved 2 February 2025.
  8. ↑ "Rediff On The Net, Infotech: Govt units to spend adequately on Y2K compliance". Rediff.com. Retrieved 22 March 2012.
  9. ↑ "Tussle for owning DPS brand gets into a new phase,Salman Khurshid group launches DPS World Foundation". Curriculum Magazine. Retrieved 2 February 2025.

External links[edit | edit source]

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