title: Bishnupur High School (Bankura)
text: # Bishnupur High School (Bankura)
  
  Bishnupur High School is one of the oldest higher secondary schools of Bankura district. It is situated at Dalmadal para, Bishnupur College Road in Bishnupur, Bankura, in the Indian state of West Bengal.
  
  ## History
  
  The school was established in 1879 by the British Government. In the colonial era it was an English Medium school only for boys but now Bishnupur High School is a Co-Education school in the Higher Secondary section. Initially, it was named Bishenpur High School according to the European pronunciation of Bengali term. This school is affiliated to West Bengal Board of Secondary Education for Madhyamik and to West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education for Higher Secondary.
  
  ## Notable Persons
  
  * Maniklal Sinha
  * Chattaranjan Dasgupta
  
  and many more.
  
  