PCK Aryan Vedic Hindu Aided School

The Pandit Cashinath Kistoe Aryan Vedic Hindu Aided School is a primary school in Vacoas-Phoenix, Mauritius. It is more commonly known as P.C.K. Aryan Vedic School or Aryan Vedic School.[1]

The institution offers education to children up to the Certificate of Primary Education (CPE).[2]

It was founded in 1918 by Pandit Cashinath Kistoe with the assistance of Chirinjiv Bhardwaz, Swami Swatantranand and other social workers.[3] It forms part of the socio-cultural movement broadly known as Arya Samaj in Mauritius.[4]

References
  1. "List of Primary Schools". Ministry of Education. Retrieved 2020-05-29.
  2. "Aryan Vedic Schools". Arya Sabha Mauritius. Archived from the original on 19 July 2014. Retrieved 19 August 2014.
  3. "Indradhanush". Mauritius Times. Retrieved 2011-11-04.
  4. "Founded in August 1, 1918 – Pt. Cashinath Kistoe Aryan Vedic School Celebrates its Centenary". lemauricien.com. Le Mauricien. Retrieved 2018-08-01.

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