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{{Infobox school
| name = Bal Bharati Public School
| image = Bal Bharati Public School logo.jpg
| image_size = 169px
| motto = ''Hanso Nayuta Na Pragyam''
| location = {{flagicon|IND}}[[India]]
| schooltype = Public
| established = 1944
| founder = Padma Vibhushan [[Lala Hansraj Gupta]]
| chairman = L.R. Channa
| mascot = Swan
| affiliations = [[Central Board of Secondary Education|CBSE]]
| faculty = Full time
| homepage = http://www.balbharatipp.org, http://www.bbpsgr.edu.in, 
http://www.bbpsbv.org, https://bbpsbrijvihar.balbharati.org/
| coordinates = {{coord|28.6100|N|77.2300|E|display=inline}}
| pushpin_map = India New Delhi
| pushpin_map_caption = Location in Delhi, India
}}

'''Bal Bharati Public School''' ('''BBPS''') is a group of institutions educating people at [[school]] level in [[India]]. Padma Vibhushan [[Lala Hansraj Gupta]], an Indian [[Philanthropy|philanthropist]], founded the parent body (the Child Education Society) which governs all the member schools across India.

== History ==
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Padma Vibhushan [[Lala Hansraj Gupta]] established the first Bal Bharati in 1944 near the Central Ridge in New Delhi is a  5-Pvt. Unaided (Recognized) 3-Co-educational school.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Bal Bharati Public School Noida {{!}} BestOfSchools {{!}} Best schools in noida|url=https://bestofschools.com/in/bal-bharati-public-school-noida/|access-date=2021-07-17|website=BestOfSchools|language=en-US}}</ref> The school spreads over six acres and is now housed in two wings - Pusa Road and Sir Ganga Ram Hospital Marg. Other Bal Bharati Schools have since been set up across India.

== Houses ==
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* '''Sir Ganga Ram Hospital Marg''' branch: Abhimanyu, Ashoka, C.V. Raman, Jawahar, Mother Teresa, Shastri, Shivaji, and Subhash. The names are the great Indian personalities, from freedom fighters to social workers to scientists.
* '''Pitampura''' branch: Gurunanak, Vivekanand, Dayanand, and Kabir. The names are spiritual gurus and poets.
* '''Brij Vihar''' branch: Ashoka, Shastri, Shivaji, and Subhash. The names are rulers and kings of India.
* '''Noida''' branch: Raman, Ashoka, Tagore, and Shivaji.
* '''Dwarka''' branch: Abhimanyu, Subhash, Shastri, Jawahar, Shivaji, Ashoka . 
* '''Rohini''' branch: Abhimanyu, Ashoka, Jawahar, Mother Teresa, Shastri, Shivaji. 
* '''Navi Mumbai (Kharghar)''' branch: Shivaji, Ashoka, Kanishka and Pratap. The names of great Indian rulers.

== Branches ==
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'''Core schools (existing)'''
* Bal Bharati Public School, Ganga Ram Hospital Marg, New Delhi
* Bal Bharati Public School, Pitampura, Delhi
* Bal Bharati Public School, Brij Vihar, Ghaziabad 
* Bal Bharati Public School, Dwarka, New Delhi
* Bal Bharati Public School, [[Neelbad (census code 482510)|Neelbad]], Bhopal
* Bal Bharati Public School, Ludhiana
* Bal Bharati Public School, Manesar
* Bal Bharati Public School, Kharghar, Navi Mumbai
* Bal Bharati Public School, Noida
* Bal Bharati Nursery School, Pitampura, Delhi
* Bal Bharati Public School, Rohini, Delhi
* Bal Bharati Nursery School, Rohini, Delhi
* Bal Bharati Public School, Gwalior
* Bal Bharati Public School, Jaipur
* Bal Bharati Public School, Ludhiana-II
* Bal Bharati Public School, Solan

'''Projects in collaboration'''
* Bal Bharati Public School, Jharli - NTPC
* Bal Bharati Public School, Bhopal – Indian Railways
* Bal Bharati Public School, Jhanor – NTPC
* Bal Bharati Public School, Ratnagiri – NTPC
* Bal Bharati Public School, Simhadri – NTPC
* Bal Bharati Public School, Sipat – NTPC
* Bal Bhararti Public School, Gadarwada - NTPC
* Bal Bharati Public School, Anuppur - Moser Baer

'''Institutes'''
* Bal Bharati Nursery Teachers Training Institute, New Delhi
* Bal Bharati Teachers Training Centre, Delhi
* Bal Bharati Activity Centre, Solan

== Clubs ==
[[File:Logo Byte.png|thumb|111x111px|The Byte Club logo]]

=== Byte Club ===
Byte Club is the computer club of Bal Bharati Public School, Pitampura.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://byteclub.in/|title=Home {{!}} Byte Club|website=byteclub.in|access-date=2018-07-13}}</ref>

They announced the club's annual tech fest called Byte.IT<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://byteclub.in/byte_it|title=Byte.IT {{!}} Byte Club|website=byteclub.in|access-date=2018-07-13}}</ref> in July 2018 where multiple inter-school contests were held every year.

== Accolades ==
In 2017, students of BBPS Pitampura created a movie called 'Psycho Social' based on the [[Blue Whale (game)|Blue Whale challenge]], which was awarded with the following:<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://ishpreet.me/projects|title=Projects » Ishpreet|website=ishpreet.me|access-date=2018-07-13}}</ref> 

* '''National Science Film Festival 2018:''' 
** Bronze Beaver Award 
** Special Award for Technical Excellence: Sound Recording and Design 
* '''International Young Film Maker's Festival 2017:''' 
** Meritorious Award 

In 2017, four students from BBPS Pitampura represented India at the International [[RoboCup Junior]] Rescue-Line Competition and achieved the fourth position with Germany in the Super Team Challenge.

In 2011, two Class XII students, Sharanjeet Singh Mago and Vaibhav Sapra, at the school discovered the main belt asteroid 2011 QM14. A Class XII student and a Class XI student discovered a Trojan asteroid (2011 MV9).<ref>{{cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/city/delhi/Indian-students-discover-5-asteroids/articleshow/9865711.cms|title=Indian students discover 5 asteroids - Times of India|website=The Times of India}}</ref>
In 2019, a music video of [[T-Series (company)|T-Series]] was shot at BBPS Pitampura sung by Aryan Singhal. The song name was ''Ranjhna Ve''.<ref>https://m.timesofindia.com/videos/entertainment/music/punjabi/latest-punjabi-song-ranjhna-ve-lyrical-sung-by-aryan-singhal/videoshow/70855921.cms</ref>
In 2010, [[Rajat Barmecha]] starred in [[Udaan (2010 film)|Udaan]], which was considered to be one of the few emerging Bollywood drama film of its time, showing a new age storyline.

== Notable alumni ==
* [[Badshah (rapper)|Badshah]], from Pitampura - Indian rapper 
* [[Dibakar Banerjee]], from GRH Marg - Bollywood film director<ref>{{cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/A-directors-frame-is-a-very-convenient-frame-Dibakar-Banerjee/articleshow/13774991.cms|title=A director's frame is a very convenient frame: Dibakar Banerjee - Times of India|website=The Times of India}}</ref>
* [[Rajat Barmecha]], from Brij Vihar - Bollywood actor<ref>{{cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/news/Rajats-udaan/articleshow/7116729.cms|title=Rajat's udaan - Times of India|website=The Times of India}}</ref>
* [[Durjoy Datta]], from Pitampura - author<ref>{{cite web|url=http://isahitya.com/index.php/new-age-sahitya/new-age-sahitya/153-young-writers-turn-mentors|title=isahitya.com is coming soon|website=isahitya.com}}</ref>
* [[Sanam Puri]], from Noida - singer, lead vocalist and composer for [[Sanam (band)|Sanam]]
* [[Taapsee Pannu]], from GRH Marg - Bollywood actress
* [[Suhail Nayyar]], from GRH Marg - Bollywood actor
* [[Gaurav Gera]], from GRH Marg

== See also ==

* [[List of schools in India|List of Schools in India]]

== References ==
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==External links==
* [https://bbpsgr.balbharati.in Official website]{{Dead link|date=June 2020 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }}
* [https://bbpspp.balbharati.org Official website]

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