History

UTTAM CHANDRA PRATHAMIK  VIDYALAYA WAS ESTABLISHED BY MAHAPRAN SRI BIJAYKRISHNA DEY IN MOGRA,IN1942 AND GOT THE RECOGNITION FROM GOVT. THE NEXT YEAR, THOUGH FINANCED MAINLY BY SRI DEY HIMSELF. IN 1952, THE THREE GIRLS OF CLASS IV PASSED BEFORE THE SCHOLARSHIP EXAMINATION HEARTILY REQUESTED TO SCHOOL AUTHORITY SO THAT THEY COULD CONTINUE  THEIR STUDY.HEARING THESE MR.DEY WAS KEENLY INSPIRED IN THE HEART OF MIND HIMSELF. THAT TIME THERE WAS NO GIRLS’ HIGH SCHOOL TO CONTINUE THE STUDY AFTER PRIMARY  SCHOOL. THAT VERY YEAR THREE ROOMS WERE MADE ON THE FIRST FLOOR OF THE UTTAM CHANDRA PRIMARY  SCHOOL AND IN 1953, MOGRA UTTAM CHANDRA JUNIOR  HIGH SCHOOL STARTED  ITS JOURNEY WITH ONLY 12 BOYS AND 3 GIRLS .IT IS ALSO TO BE NOTED  THAT THOSE THREE GIRLS WERE NOT ADMITTED IN CLASS V .BUT IT IS WONDERFUL THAT OTHER THREE GIRLS WHO STATED AT HOME AFTER PASSING CLASS IV WERE ADMITTED TO CLASS V.

INNITIALLY, THE TEACHERS IN THE PRIMARY SCHOOL TOOK CLASSES IN THE UPPER PRIMARY SECTION TOO. IN 1953, SRI SOMBHUNATH DHAK WAS APPOINTED  AS A TEACHER FOR THE HIGH SCHOOL WITH THE REMUNERATION OF RS.30 ,A MONTH , BY SRI BIJAYKRISHNA DEY.

IN 1955, MR. DEY AGAIN FINANCED TO ESTABLISH THE NEW BUILDING OF UTTAM CHANDRA JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL.UTTAM CHANDRA DEY,WHOSE NAME IS ATTACHED WITH THE SCHOOL,WAS THE LATE UNCLE OF SRI BIJAYKRISHNA DEY.IN 1956THE SCHOOL GOT RECOGNITION UPTO CLASS SIX AND IN 1959 UPTO CLASS EIGHT BY WEST BENGAL GOVT.

        IN 1963, THE SCHOOL GOT PERMISSION FOR SECONDARY LEVEL  AND IN 2002, FOR  HIGHER SECONDARY LEVEL. FROM LATER 60S THE RESULT OF BOARD  EXAM GOT UNEXPECTED BETTERMENT AND STILL NOW IT IS GOING ON. NOW A DAYS ,MOGRA UTTAM CHANDRA HIGH SCHOOL [H.S] IS NOTED AS A REPUTED EDUCATIONAL INSTITUTION IN THE NEARBY LOCALITY.