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Education
Visakhapatnam’s Fort Catholic Girls’ School Celebrates 175 Years of Education
✍️ The Hindu
🗓 04 Oct 2026, 08:46 PM
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The historic Fort Catholic Girls’ School in Visakhapatnam, established by French nuns in 1852, marks its 175th anniversary this year.
The Fort Catholic Girls’ School in Visakhapatnam is celebrating its 175th anniversary, having been founded in 1852 by French nuns.
The institution, located in the coastal city of Visakhapatnam, has long been a prominent centre for girls’ education in the region.
Over the past century and a half, the school has played a key role in promoting academic excellence and moral values among its students.
To mark the milestone, the school’s administration organised a commemorative ceremony attended by alumni, teachers and local dignitaries.
The institution, located in the coastal city of Visakhapatnam, has long been a prominent centre for girls’ education in the region.
Over the past century and a half, the school has played a key role in promoting academic excellence and moral values among its students.
To mark the milestone, the school’s administration organised a commemorative ceremony attended by alumni, teachers and local dignitaries.