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      • Two-wheeler tycoon Brijmohan Lall Munjal of Hero Group sent his sons Sunil and Pawan to Doon; they now run his empire. Doon's board of governors is chaired by Gautam Thapar, a former rich lister who controls the Avantha group, an engineering and paper conglomerate.
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      The Doon School: Grooming Ground For India's Wealthy Kids

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  3. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › The_Doon_SchoolThe Doon School - Wikipedia

    The Doon School (informally Doon School or Doon) is a selective all-boys private boarding school in Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India, which was established in 1935. It was envisioned by Satish Ranjan Das, a lawyer from Calcutta, as a school modelled on the British public school while remaining conscious of Indian ambitions and desires.

  4. www.doonschool.com › about-us › origins-and-historyOrigins and History - Doon School

    The school’s founder, S. R. Das, was educated at Manchester Grammar School, a highly academic and prestigious all boys’ school founded in 1515 in England. On his return to India, where he served as the Advocate General of Bengal and a member of the Viceroy’s Executive Council of Lord Irwin, he set out to create and establish a school ...

  5. www.doonschool.com › about-usAbout Us - Best Boarding School for Boys | The Doon School

    Sep 14, 2024 · Established in 1935, The Doon School is one of India’s finest schools, with a strong intellectual heartbeat. The Doon School is a full boarding school for boys only and not simply a school which welcomes boarders.

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  7. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › List_of_The_Doon_School_alumniList of The Doon School alumni - Wikipedia

    The Doon School is a boys-only academically selective boarding school in Dehradun, Uttarakhand, India, founded in 1935 by Satish Ranjan Das [1] The school's first headmaster was Arthur E. Foot, who had spent some nine years as a science master at Eton College, England. [2]

    Name
    Class Year
    Notability
    Rahul Gandhi
    1983
    Member of Parliament, President of the ...
    Akbar Ahmad
    1966
    Member of Parliament
    Kalikesh Singh Deo
    1992
    Member of Biju Janata Dal, MLA and later ...
    Sanjay Gandhi
    1964 (DNG)
    Lok Sabha member from Uttar Pradesh

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  8. www.forbes.com › sites › forbesasiaThe Doon School: Grooming Ground For India's Wealthy Kids

    Doon's board of governors is chaired by Gautam Thapar, a former rich lister who controls the Avantha group, an engineering and paper conglomerate. This "Eton of India" is even on the...

  9. www.doonschool.com › message-from-the-chairman-ofMessage from the Chairman of the Board - Doon School

    Sep 14, 2024 · We recognize the Doon School is uniquely different from other legacy schools due to its mission. The school aspires for truly secular and democratic values to serve a meritocratic India. Academics at The Doon School is a distinguishing characteristic.

  10. www.thehindu.com › education › it-is-an-elite-school‘It is an elite school, not elitist’ - The Hindu

    Mar 11, 2018 · Sunil Kant Munjal, the recently appointed Chairman, Board of Governors of The Doon School, Dehradun, on the myth of Doon being a rich-boys-only school, and the future of India’s leading...