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Girton
Location
Map
20-E, Wimbridge Compound, Naushir Bharucha Marg

Mumbai, Maharashtra
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400007

India
Information
TypePrivate school
Established1888; 138 years ago (1888)
Principal
Mrs. Zeeya Kapadia [1]
GradesElementary and 1–10
GenderGirls
Houses
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Colour  Green
Websitewww.girtonhighschool.com

Girton High School is a private school for girls in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. It was established in 1888.[2][3]

Foundation

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The school was established in 1888 by Bachoobai A. Moos (1850-1946), the sister of Bombay Observatory director Nanabhai Moos.[4][5][a]

Notable alumni

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Notes

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  1. ↑ The first Parsi woman to set up a school, she is regarded as representative of the Parsis' notable achievements in advancing their community in the academic sphere, particularly in the education of women.[6][7]

References

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  1. ↑ "Principal's Message". Girton High School. Retrieved 9 April 2019.
  2. ↑ "Meher Marfatia: Mr Sleater and the Shah of Iran". mid-day. 1 July 2018. Retrieved 28 October 2018.
  3. ↑ Shroff, Zenobia E. (2001). The contribution of Parsis to education in Bombay city, 1820-1920. Himalaya Pub. House. ISBN 9788178660479.
  4. ↑ Parsiana. P. Warden. 1988. p. 34.
  5. ↑ Kochhar, Rajesh (2024). Science and the British Empire. Abingdon, Oxon: Routledge. p. 77. ISBN 978-1-032-43518-3.
  6. ↑ Menant, Delphine; Murzban, M. M. (1996). The Parsis. p. 339.
  7. ↑ Dadachanji, Faredun Kavasji (1989). Parsis, Ancient and Modern and Their Religion: Never Before Has So Much Been Achieved by So Few. F.K. Dadachanji. pp. 130–138.
  8. ↑ Roberts, C., ed. (2004) [1939]. What India Thinks: Being a Symposium of Thought Contributed by 50 Eminent Men and Women Having India's Interest at Heart. New Delhi: Asian Educational Services. p. 184. ISBN 978-81-206-1880-0. OCLC 56367767 – via Google Books.
  9. ↑ "Dossibai J. R. Dadabhoy" (PDF). The Journal of Obstetrics and Gynaecology of India. 50. October 2000. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 January 2026. Retrieved 2 January 2026.
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