M.Y. High School

Dahod M.Y. HIGH SCHOOL Historical Chronicles  14 NOVEMBER 1914 To build the school building Land was acquired for the first time with a revenue free grant obtained land from revenue grant for the first time to build a school building.  JUNE 1921 Dahod Vepari (merchant) Mahajan built a 5 room building for a new high school.  JUNE 1924 Matriculation class begins.  MARCH 1926 The first batch of matriculation sat for the matriculation examination of Mumbai University.  6 MARCH 1944 Dahod Anaj Mahajan took over the management of New High School from Shri Manilal Mehta by paying Rs. 19,001/-  24 OCTOBER 1947 Decision to expand the first school building, stone laying ceremony was done with the auspicious hand of Shri Laxmidas Shrikant.  9 DECEMBER 1949 New High school, Dahod tranformed into a public institution. Establishment and registration of Dahod Anaj Mahajan Sarvajanik Education Society.  6 APRIL 1952 New High school, Dahod’s modern building was inaugurated by Honourable Shri Morarjibhai Desai. Stone laying ceremony of the second school building by Shri Dr. Chamanlal Maheta.  21 JUNE 1953 New high school was renamed as “Mrs. Memunabai Yahyabhai high School.  JUNE 1954 The state government started the Technical High School in Dahod in school buildings of society. Commencement of teaching of technical subjects in the school of the society.  JUNE 1955 Commencement of Commerce Course.  6 DECEMBER 1955 The Second school building, Radhikaben and Lallubhai Pandya High School, was inaugurated by Honourable Shri Morarjibhai Desai. He laid the foundation stone of Shri Shantaben Nutan Vidyavihar Bhavan.  1956 – 57 First step in the field of higher education Scholarship started for Higher Education.  17 JUNE 1957 Division of first school. Second school, Radhikaben and Lallubhai Pandya High school, started.  11 AUGUST 1957 Well known Doctor Shri Chandravadan P. Munshi inaugurated Dahod Nagar Palika Commerce class.  29 DECEMBER 1957 Honourable Shri Hitendrabhai Desai inaugurated classes of Radhikaben and Lallubhai High school as a Second school.  28 FEBRUARY 1958 Famous social and Educational worker Shri Kamlashankar Pandya laid the foundation stone of ‘Gruh Vigyan’ (Home Science).  JUNE – 1958 Organisation and Commencement of Home Science Course.  15 FEBRUARY 1959 Stone laying ceremony of Vyayam Shala (Gymnasium) by Shri Ishvarbhai J. Patel.  MARCH - 1959 Dahod became a center for S.S.C. Examination.  JUNE – 1959 Commencement of Government Polytechnic.  8 JULY 1959 First Kindergarten (Bal Mandir) – Shantaben Nutan Vidyavihar, started.  8 JANUARY 1960 Second Kindergarten – Shri Dahyabhai Nayak laid the foundation stone of Radhabai Panalal Agrawal Balvidhya Vihar.  14 JUNE 1960 Girls High school was started for std. 8 to 11.  JUNE – 1960 Commencement of Industrial Training Institute.  AUGUST – 1960 Second step in the field of higher education, special coaching classes started for Arts course.  7 OCTOBER 1960 Shrimati Hansaben Mehta inaugurated the classes of Girl’s High School.  8 OCTOBER 1960 Second Kindergarten – Radhabai Panalal Agrawal Balvidhya vihar was inaugurated by Shrimati Pushpavati Mehta.  7 DECEMBER 1960 Commencement of second Kindergarten – Radhabai Panalal Agrawal Vidhyavihar.  17 DECEMBER 1961 Stone laying ceremony of building of Girl’s High school was done by shree L.A.V. Ayyar, a grandfather of secondary education in Dahod.  JUNE – 1962 Girls High school Std. 5 to 11 started. Commencement of the third kindergarten – Bonjibahen Shishu Vidhya Vihar.  13 JUNE 1963 Commencement of primary school and inaugurated by founder of society, Shri Ochchhavlal G. Sheth. (President)  21 AUGUST 1963 Girl’s High School renamed as ‘Navjivan Girl’s High School’.  1 SEPTEMBER 1963 Primary school renamed as ‘Chhotalal Jadavji Nutan Prathmik Shala’.  15 JUNE 1964 Establishment of Arts and Commerce College.  12 JULY1964 Inauguration of the classes of college by Shri Utsavbhai Parikh.  8 SEPTEMBER 1964 College renamed as “Navjivan Arts and Commerce College”.  14 NOVEMBER 1964 The first school - New High School, today well known as Shrimati Memunabai Yahyabhai High School, completed 50years of its (inspirative) existence.  18,19,20 DECEMBER 1964 Gujarat state “Pancham Krida Mahotsav” was celebrated in Dahod by the invitation of the society.  26 APRIL 1965 Stone laying ceremony of Navjivan Arts and Commerce college, Inauguration ceremony of Navjivan Girl’s High School. Celebration of “Golden Jubilee festival”.  SEPTEMBER 1967 Government of India awarded Shri L.N.K. Ayyar, Principal of R & L Pandya High School conducted by Society, the title of the “best teacher” in recognition of his long-term services.  JUNE – 1968 As per the Government policy, Std. 5-6-7 were separated from the secondary school. As a result other three primary schools with std. 5-6-7 were implemented under the control of the principals of the three secondary schools.