Girton High School
| Girton | |
|---|---|
| Location | |
20-E, Wimbridge Compound, Naushir Bharucha Marg , 400007 India | |
| Information | |
| Type | Private school |
| Established | 1888 |
| Principal | Mrs. Zeeya Kapadia [1] |
| Grades | Elementary and 1–10 |
| Gender | Girls |
| Houses |
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| Colour | Green |
| Website | www |
Girton High School is a private school for girls in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. It was established in 1888.[2][3]
Foundation
The school was established in 1888 by Bachoobai A. Moos (1850-1946), the sister of Bombay Observatory director Nanabhai Moos.[4][5][a]
Notable alumni
- Gulestan Rustom Billimoria, philanthropist, social worker, writer and painter.[8]
- Dossibai Patell (1881-1960), obstetrician and gynaeologist.[9]
Notes
References
- ^ "Principal's Message". Girton High School. Retrieved 9 April 2019.
- ^ "Meher Marfatia: Mr Sleater and the Shah of Iran". mid-day. 1 July 2018. Retrieved 28 October 2018.
- ^ Shroff, Zenobia E. (2001). The contribution of Parsis to education in Bombay city, 1820-1920. Himalaya Pub. House. ISBN 9788178660479.
- ^ Parsiana. P. Warden. 1988. p. 34.
- ^ Kochhar, Rajesh (2024). Science and the British Empire. Abingdon, Oxon: Routledge. p. 77. ISBN 978-1-032-43518-3.
- ^ Menant, Delphine; Murzban, M. M. (1996). The Parsis. p. 339.
- ^ Dadachanji, Faredun Kavasji (1989). Parsis, Ancient and Modern and Their Religion: Never Before Has So Much Been Achieved by So Few. F.K. Dadachanji. pp. 130–138.
- ^ Roberts, C., ed. (2004) [1939]. What India Thinks: Being a Symposium of Thought Contributed by 50 Eminent Men and Women Having India's Interest at Heart. New Delhi: Asian Educational Services. p. 184. ISBN 978-81-206-1880-0. OCLC 56367767 – via Google Books.
- ^ "Dossibai J. R. Dadabhoy" (PDF). The Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology of India. 50. October 2000. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 January 2026. Retrieved 2 January 2026.