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{{Infobox school<br />
|name=Colonel Brown's Cambridge School,<br>Dehradun<br />
|logo=Col brown school logo.jpg<br />
|motto=''Magna est Veritas''<br />
|motto_translation=Truth is Great<br />
|established=1926<br />
|founder=Col. William Brown<br />
|headmaster=S. K. Tyagi<br />
|city=[[Dehradun]]<br />
|state= [[Uttarakhand]]<br />
|country=[[India]]<br />
|affiliation=CISCE<br />
|medium=English<br />
|coordinates={{coord|30|19|18.75|N|78|3|28.99|E|}}<br />
|nickname=CBS / CBCS / Brownians<br />
|houses=Principal, Bursar & Headmaster<br />
|colors = [[Green]], [[yellow]] and [[red]] <br/>{{Color box|green|border=darkgray}}{{Color box|yellow|border=darkgray}}{{Color box|red|border=darkgray}}<br />
|slogan=Eat Well, Sleep Well,<br />
Work Hard, Play Hard and<br />
Above All, Be a Gentleman!<br />
|website= {{url|http://www.colbrownschool.com}}<br />
}}<br />
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'''Colonel Brown Cambridge School''' is an English medium residential school located in [[Dehradun]], [[India]]. It was founded in 1926. it was the first residential school in Dehradun.<br />
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The campus is in the town of Dehradun on the foothills of [[Mussoorie]], with 500 students and nine hostel buildings.<br />
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==Academics==<br />
The academic year is in two sessions - 30 July to 30 November (first term) and 30 January to 30 May (second term).<br />
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==Management==<br />
The school is run by the "N.S. Educational Society" registered under the Societies Registration Act XXI of 1860 and is recognized for the purpose of sending up students for the I.C.S.E.<br />
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==Founder's Day==<br />
Founder's Day is celebrated each year on 17 March.<br />
The school celebrates Annual Day in the month of March. Arts & Crafts exhibition, march-past,P.T, yoga, drama etc. are shown on this day to the parents who arrive to pick their child for 7 day vacation.<br />
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==Notable alumni==<br />
The students studying at CBS are also called Brownians and the ex students are called ex-Brownians or simply Old Boys. Colonel Brown Cambridge School has produced many prominent and notable persons which include the following:<br />
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*[[Vishwanath Pratap Singh]] – Prime Minister Of India<ref name=singhbusinessstandard>{{cite web|last=Phadnis|first=Aditi|title=Vishwanath Pratap Singh: The original Aam Aadmi hero|url=http://www.business-standard.com/article/beyond-business/vishwanath-pratap-singh-the-original-aam-aadmi-hero-114012401250_1.html|work=Beyond Business|publisher=Business Standard|accessdate=1 April 2014|date=24 January 2014}}</ref><br />
*[[Vijai Singh Shekhawat]] - Chief of Naval Staff of the Indian Navy<ref name=chiefs>{{cite book|title=Services Chiefs of India|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=k35_SlDMyUsC&q=Vijai+Singh+Shekhawat+colonel+brown&pg=PA127|page=127|first1=S. Sartaj Alam|last1=Abidi|first2=Satinder|last2=Sharma|publisher=Northern Book Centre|year=2007|isbn=9788172111625|accessdate=14 June 2017}}</ref><br />
*[[Raj Kapoor]] - Actor, film producer and director<ref>{{cite book|last=Jain|first=Madhu|title=The Kapoors: The First Family of Indian Cinema|date=2005|publisher=Viking (India)|isbn=978-0670058372|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=l3heZ8I-k9AC&q=%22colonel+brown%27s%22&pg=PT78}}</ref><br />
*[[Madan Mohan (music director)|Madan Mohan]] – Music Director<ref>{{cite web|last=Nerurkar|first=Vishwas|title=His Journey|url=http://www.madanmohan.in/html/the_legend/his_journey/his_journey.html|work=Madan Mohan: The Musical Legend|publisher=madanmohan.in|accessdate=31 March 2014}}</ref><br />
*[[Hanut Singh (soldier)|Hanut Singh]] - Lt. General of the Indian Army<ref>{{cite web|title=A VISIONARY CAVALIER : Lt Gen Hanut Singh, PVSM, MVC |url=http://www.defstrat.com/exec/frmArticleDetails.aspx?DID=381 |work=South Asia Defence & Strategic Review |publisher=Aakash Media |accessdate=31 March 2014 |author=Maj Gen Raj Mehta |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20140407070601/http://www.defstrat.com/exec/frmArticleDetails.aspx?DID=381 |archivedate=7 April 2014 }}</ref><br />
*[[Md Shamsul Hasan Khan]] – Member Of Parliament<ref name="autogenerated1">{{cite web|title=6th Lok Sabha Members Bioprofile |url=http://164.100.47.132/LssNew/biodata_1_12/2422.htm |publisher=Lok Sabha |accessdate=31 March 2014 |archiveurl=https://www.webcitation.org/6OURoYWOq?url=http://164.100.47.132/LssNew/biodata_1_12/2422.htm |archivedate=31 March 2014 |url-status=dead }}</ref><br />
*[[Virbhadra Singh]] – Ex-Chief Minister of Himachal Pradesh<ref>{{Cite web|date=24 June 2021|title=Congress veteran, six-time Himachal CM Virbhadra Singh turns 88|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/cities/chandigarh-news/congress-veteran-six-time-himachal-cm-virbhadra-singh-turns-88-101624478564155.html|access-date=9 July 2021|website=Hindustan Times|language=en}}</ref><br />
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==References==<br />
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== External links ==<br />
* {{Official website|http://colbrownschool.com/}}<br />
* [http://brownians.com/download/Brownian%20Members%20Directory.pdf Old Boys Association]<br />
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