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Read MoreOur Alumni Association, proud guardians of our institution's rich heritage, is dedicated to building a vibrant and inclusive community. As stewards of our institution's esteemed legacy, we are committed to fostering a culture of inclusivity, diversity, and belonging. We celebrate the unique backgrounds and perspectives of our alumni, recognizing that our differences enrich our collective experience. Through meaningful connections and collaborative initiatives, we strive to create an environment where every member feels valued, supported, and empowered to thrive personally and professionally. Together, we honour our shared history while embracing the opportunities of the future, united in our dedication to excellence and service.
Our primary objective is to uphold the heritage and customs of our prestigious educational institution ensuring the safeguarding of its historical significance. Through engagement and collaborative efforts our aim is to foster lifelong connections among our alumni creating a supportive network that empowers individuals to thrive both personally and professionally.
Education in Madras Presidency prior to the formation of Educational Department in 1854 by Sir Thomas Munro was informal, mainly in vedic patasalas. Efforts made by the then British Government were irregular and required thorough revamping and therefore the Governor Sir.T. Munro draw the attention to the local Government to the subject of education in a Minute recorded by him on the 25th June 1822 in which he says: — “Much has been written, both in England and in this country, about the ignorance of the people of India, and the means of disseminating knowledge among them, but the opinions upon this subject are the mere conjectures of individuals, unsupported by any authentic documents, and differing so widely from each other, as to be entitled to very little attention”. Therefore, a Committee of Public Instruction was structured to bring out Sir T. Munro's scheme into reality. The principal phase taken by the Committee was to organize a school at Madras for the training of teachers. This institution provided subsequently became the foundation of the Madras High School and ultimately developed into the Presidency College.
Presidency College was born during the times of East India Company. They laid solid foundations for educating the natives of India in English education. Originally the East India Company did not evince any interest in enlightening Indians in English education. (...Read More)
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Dear Esteemed Alumni,
Greetings from Presidency College Alumni Association! As the heart and soul of our beloved institution, we extend a warm and enthusiastic welcome to each and every one of you!
Whether you graduated recently or decades ago, your journey with Presidency College has left an indelible mark on our shared history. Through your achievements, experiences, and enduring connections, you have contributed to the vibrant tapestry of our alma mater.
As we embark on this exciting journey of reconnection and reminiscence, let us celebrate the cherished memories, lifelong friendships, and the invaluable knowledge gained within these hallowed halls.
The Presidency College Alumni Association is committed to fostering a thriving network of alumni, providing opportunities for professional growth, mentorship, and collaboration. Together, we will continue to uphold the traditions of excellence and innovation that define our alma mater.
Join us as we embark on this remarkable journey of nostalgia, growth, and camaraderie. Let's reconnect, reminisce, and forge new bonds that will endure for years to come.
Welcome back, dear alumni, to the place where it all began. Your Presidency College family eagerly awaits your return!
Warm regards,
MR. M. ROOSEVELT
President,
Presidency College Alumni Association
Presidency College Alumni Association - Chennai
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