Mahbub College High School
School in Secunderabad, Telangana, India
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Mahboob College High School is a college located in Secunderabad a twin city of Hyderabad, India.
Coordinates17.4400596°N 78.4950726°E
Former nameAnglo Vernacular School
Established1862
FounderSomasundaram Mudaliar
| Mahboob College High School | |
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SD Road, Clock Tower Second Bazaar Area, , , 500036 India | |
| Coordinates | 17.4400596°N 78.4950726°E |
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| Former name | Anglo Vernacular School |
| Established | 1862 |
| Founder | Somasundaram Mudaliar |
| Campus | Urban |
History
The school was established in 1862 by Somasundaram Mudaliar and was called - Anglo Vernacular School. Sixth Nizam, Mir Mahbub Ali Khan made generous contribution. The school was renamed Mahbub College to commemorate Hyderabad Nizam’s accession to throne. The school was visited by Swami Vivekananda in February 1893 before departing to USA for attending the Parliament of Religions.[1][2] On 13 February 1893 Swami Vivekananda delivered a lecture "My Mission to the West""[3]
Notable alumni
Te school has produced a large number of prominent personalities in different fields[4]
