- Source: Don Bosco Matriculation Higher Secondary School, Chennai
Don Bosco Matriculation Higher Secondary School is located in Egmore, Chennai. The school was established in July 1958 with 140 students and Fr. Mallon as the principal and has since grown to over 5000 students. This School was founded in 1959 as a Matriculation School affiliated with the University of Madras and it obtained its recognition vide letter p.A983 dated 19 March 1959. From 13 November 1978, it came under the jurisdiction and recognition of a separate Board of Matriculation Schools. On 1 July 1978, it was upgraded as a Higher Secondary School and recognition was granted to the Higher Secondary Section by the Director of School Education in his proceedings, D.Dis.No.75466/W5/78 dt. 2.4.1979. The school is affiliated to matriculation system of Tamil Nadu until class 10 and the Tamil Nadu State Board for classes 11 and 12.
Notable alumni
Silambarasan, actor
Prabhas, actor
Viswanathan Anand, chess grandmaster and world champion
Vijay Amritraj, Tennis Professional
Y. Gee. Mahendra, actor
Dinesh Karthik, Indian cricketer
Arjan Kripal Singh, Indian cricketer
Arvind Swamy, actor
Daggubati Venkatesh, actor
D. Imman, music composer
Sibiraj, actor
Vikram Prabhu, actor
Vishal, actor
Krish J Sathaar, actor
Daggubati Suresh Babu, film producer
Kuthethurshri Vasudevadas, cricketer
Vijay Kumar, spiritual guru
Keshav R Murugesh, business leader
Dayanidhi Maran, politician
Udhayanidhi Stalin, politician
Sanjay Pinto, business leader
Sashi Kumar, media personality
Kalanithi Maran, business man
Venu Srinivasan, businessman
References
External links
School website
Web Portal
Primary section
Youtube Channel
Past Pupils Association
DB Converge Global Alumni Meet, 2014 website