Kendrapara High School

In the remote past in 1863 this town had a solitary school of Modest Pretensions popularly known as the Vernacular School. It worked in this humble way till 1869 when it was raised to M.E. standard and till 1883 it has to prepare the grounds of a High English School. The school got recognition in the year 1866 and till 1.7.58 it was managed by a private body. Thereafter Government took over the management of the School. Kendrapara High school has produced many distinguished personalities. Some of the Noteworthy old boys of the school are Dewan Bahadur Dayanidhi Das the first Odia district magistrate Rai Bahadur Ajaya Chandra Das late S.D.O Kendrapara Khan Sahib Sayed Ziaul Haque retired head master of a government School Rai Bahadur Nanda Kisore Bal the great Palli Kabi and late district inspector of schools Late Nimai Charan Das Deputy post master general Mr. A.C.Chatarjee retired admiral of Naval force of lndia Sri Jagannath Mohanty and Sri Souri Prasad Mohapatra late Justice of Odisha high court respectably Sri Dinabandhu Sahu ex minister of law and Industry and ex Advocate General of Odisha Dr. Kesab Chandra Sahu professor of Skin and V.D. of S.C.B medical college Dr Akulananda Sarangi professor. of medicine Berhampur medical college Rai Bahadur Dola Govinda Mohanty late Judicial magistrates BAYA BABA the great preacher of Baisnabsim Sri Bireswar Chatarjee retired principal B.B.College Muzaferpur Sri Kishori Charan Das M.A. I.A.S and many doctors highly place officials educationalists engineers and advocates.