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'''C.M.S St. John's High School''' is the oldest school in [[Nadia district]] and Sixth oldest educational institution in the Indian State of [[West Bengal]]. This school is situated in [[Krishnanagar, Nadia]].<br />
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==History==<br />
In the 18th century, in order to spread the English education and missionaries works [[Church Missionary Society]] established some societies which were mostly controlled by the Church. Such Missionary work started in Nadia in 1832 by the C.M.S.Committee and C.M.S St. John's High School was established in 1834<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.icbse.com/schools/c-m-s-st-john-s-high-school/19101902306|title=C.M.S. St. John'S High School|access-date=November 10, 2018}}</ref> by [[Germans|German]] [[Christian Missionaries]]. Rev. W.Deerr and Rev. Blumhardt founded the School at Krishnagar town.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://shodhganga.inflibnet.ac.in/bitstream/10603/158653/8/08_chapter%204.pdf|title=CHAPTER-III|last=HISTORY OF THE PROTESTANT CHRISTIAN MISSION AND ITS ACTIVITIES|access-date=November 10, 2018}}</ref> It was established even before the Krishnagar Municipality and [[Krishnagar Government College]].<br />
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==Notable alumni==<br />
* [[Chanchal Kumar Majumdar]]<br />
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==See also==<br />
*[[Education in India]]<br />
*[[List of schools in India]]<br />
*[[Education in West Bengal]]<br />
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[[Category:Schools in Colonial India]]<br />
[[Category:High schools and secondary schools in West Bengal]]<br />
[[Category:Schools in Nadia district]]<br />
[[Category:Educational institutions established in 1834]]<br />
[[Category:1834 establishments in British India]]<br />
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