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La Martinière (informally known as LMC) comprises two independent private single-sex schools for day scholars, with a few boarders, located in Kolkata (formerly Calcutta), West Bengal, India. They were established in 1836 in accordance with the will of the French soldier of fortune and philanthropist, Major General Claude Martin.
- Labour et constantia, (By Labour and Constancy)
- Church of North India
- Christian (Anglican)
- Private
La Martiniere for Girls, 14 Rowdon Street, Kolkata – 700 017 Email Id: lmgkolkata@gmail.com
La Martiniere Calcutta, Kolkata. 10,663 likes · 6 talking about this · 10,422 were here. La Martiniere was founded as per the will of Major General Claude Martin in the year 1836. The schools...
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La Martinière Calcutta (abrégée LMC) est une école privée indépendante située à Calcutta. Elle comprend une école pour garçons et une école pour filles. Elle a été créée en 1836 selon les dernières volontés du Major-Général Claude Martin .
- Major-General Claude Martin, The Founder
- La Martinière Coat of Arms
- College Traditions
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Claude Martin was born on 5 January 1735 in Lyon, France. He came to India when he was seventeen. After the French influence declined in India, he served in the British East India Company and rose to the rank of Major-General. After taking up residence in Lucknow, he occupied an important position in the court of Nawab Shuja-ud-Daulah and later his...
The La Martinière coat of arms was designed by the founder Claude Martin. It is supported by seven flags, each bearing the design of a fish, the emblem of Oudh. The devices on the escutcheon appear to epitomise Claude Martin's life. The ship recalls his voyage to India where he established his fortune. The flag with the pennant represents his caree...
Founder's Day
Founder's Day is commemorated every year on 13 September, the day Claude Martin died. Some of the traditions of this day include an extended formal assembly in the morning with a faculty march, a speech by a prominent guest or alumnus, the playing of bagpipes, singing of the school song and other selected hymns by the College choir, and the laying of a wreath at Claude Martin's tomb. For the Founder's Day dinner the entire senior school and staff are treated to an elaborate sit-down dinner in...
Prize Day
At the end of each academic year, usually in April, Prize Day is held to recognize academic excellence and to honour high achieving students. Some of the traditions include a formal assembly in the afternoon involving a faculty march, a formal speech by a prominent guest or alumnus, singing of the school song and other selected works by the College choir. Generally the top three ranking students of each class are awarded prizes, usually books, and upper classes receive subject proficiency awa...
Sports Day
Each year, on the last Sunday of November, the athletic talents of the students are displayed. Traditions include a school march (which involves a military-type march around the school grounds), gymnastics, a performance by the school band, and an athletic competition between the school houses. The athletic competition includes several events such as shot put, track and field events and long jump.
The pioneers of filmography the Lumiere Brothersstudied at the La Martinière, Lyon.The actress Merle Oberon studied at La Martinière, Calcutta. Both the Lucknow and Calcutta Girls' Schools have produced a "Miss India" each: Priyanka Chopra, from La Martinière Lucknow and Nafisa A...Vive La Martiniere, the school song by Frederick James Rowe- Urban city, varying area
- 1st October 1845 by Claude Martin
- Labore-Et-Constantia, (By Labour and Constancy)
- Private
10 feb 2024 · Lyon France 1874 Science & Art School silver prize medal of La Martinère College by Dantzell, obverse. Major General Claude Martin has been dead for over 200 years now. But the legacy of this man lives on to this day and binds the cities of Kolkata, Lucknow and Lyon in a unique bond.
© 2024 Google LLC. This video includes some milestones in the history of the La Martiniere Boys Calcutta from the time of its Founder, Major General Claude Martin in the 18th C...
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