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    31 MARCH 2025 1.       The day 31st March 2025 saw two very important and significant events taking place in the premises of Bhonsala Military School and Bhonsala Sainik School, Nagpur. The first event was the unveiling of the bust of Dr Balkrishna Shivrampant Moonje, our Founder Father, and the second being the inauguration of the newly constructed state-of-the-art fully Air-conditioned ‘General Bipin Rawat Auditorium’. Unveiling of the Bust of Dr B. S. Moonje 2.       The bust of great revolutionary and visionary Dr Balkrishna Shivrampant Moonje was unveiled on March 31, 2025 at the hands of Shri Devendra Fadnavis, Hon'ble Chief Minister of Maharashtra, in the school premises near the Lord Rama Temple, who was the ‘Chief Guest’. Also present on the occasion were, General Manoj Pande, PVSM, AVSM, VSM, former Chief of Army Staff as the ‘Guest of Honour’ and Air Marshal Shirish Deo, PVSM, AVSM, VM, VSM, former Vice Chief of Air Staff as the ‘Special Invitee’. The members of the Central Hindu Military Education Society from both Noshik and Nagpur Divisions, the School Management and few invitees were present for the unveiling ceremony. After unveiling the bust, Shri Devendra Fadnavis, Hon'ble Chief Minister of Maharashtra and other dignitaries offered floral tributes to Dr BS Moonje.   3.       Dr BS Moonje was a prominent revolutionary and a strong advocate for the militarization of education in India, inspiring generations with his vision for a robust and self-reliant nation. He was an influential figure in Indian history, particularly known for his contributions to the freedom struggle, education and military training. He was a prominent figure in the Indian independence movement and is often recognized for his efforts to mobilize youth and promote nationalism. Dr Moonje was a strong proponent of the idea that military training should be an integral part of education. He advocated Indianisation of the Armed Forces, then under British Rule. He believed that it would instill discipline, courage and a sense of responsibility among students. This philosophy led to the establishment of Military Schools and Cadet Training Institutions. His emphasis on character-building and military training remains relevant in discussions about education today. 4.       The unveiling of his bust is a tribute to his legacy, reminding us of his unwavering dedication to the nation. It stands as a symbol of discipline, courage and national pride, the qualities every young Ramdandee here must imbibe. Inauguration of General Bipin Rawat Auditorium 5.       A momentous occasion unfolded again on 31st March 2025 when                       Shri Devendra Fadnavis. Hon’ble Chief Minister of Maharashtra inaugurated the state-of-the-art fully Air-conditioned ‘General Bipin Rawat Auditorium’. Also present on the occasion were, General Manoj Pande, PVSM, AVSM, VSM, former Chief of Army Staff as the ‘Guest of Honour’ and Air Marshal Shirish Deo, PVSM, AVSM, VM, VSM, former Vice Chief of Air Staff as the ‘Special Invitee’ alongwith Mr Suryaratan Daga, Chairman, CHMES Nagpur Division; Mr Shailesh Joglekar, Chairman, Bhonsala Military School; Mr Kumar Kale, Member, Governing Body, CHMES; Architect Dilip Chawhan, Member, Governing Body, CHMES; Mr Vivek Ranade, Vice-Chairman, CHMES, Nagpur; Mr Hemant Deshpande, General Secretary, CHMES, Nashik;          Mr Sanjay Joshi, Treasurer, CHMES, Nagpur; Mr Rahul Dixit, Secretary, CHMES, Nagpur, Col Amarendra Hardas, Commandant and host of other invitees. 6.       The inauguration ceremony started off with unveiling the special plaque by    Shri Devendra Fadnavis. Hon’ble Chief Minister of Maharashtra and the lighting of the traditional lamp by the dignitaries. It was followed by screening of a shorts film on Bhonsala Military School, tracing its legacy since inception. 7.       Thereafter, a formal welcome was extended to Shri Devendra Fadnavis. Hon’ble Chief Minister of Maharashtra; General Manoj Pande, PVSM, AVSM, VSM, former Chief of Army Staff as the ‘Guest of Honour’ and Air Marshal Shirish Deo, PVSM, AVSM, VM, VSM, former Vice Chief of Air Staff as the ‘Special Invitee’. 8.       In the commemorative speech, Shri Shailesh Joglekar, Chairman, Bhonsala Military School, stated that the unveiling the bust of founder father Dr Balkrishna Shivrampant Moonje will be a guiding force to the Management, Staff and the Ramdandees to show the correct path in the present and in the future. He further said that the inauguration of ‘General Bipin Rawat Auditorium’ will help imbibe the discipline, valour and principles of General Bipin Rawat. He recalled when Gen Bipin Rawat was the Chief Guest at the Annual Day Program of Bhonsala Military School, Nagpur in January 2019. It was a very proud and nostalgic moment for the school. 9.       Shri Pradip Shinde, a renowned sculptor, who sculpted Lord Rama’s statue in the School Ram Mandir and the bust of Dr Balkrishna Shivrampant Moonje was felicitated by the hands of Shri Devendra Fadnavis. Hon’ble Chief Minister of Maharashtra. 10.     Speaking on the occasion, Air Marshal Shirish Deo, Former Vice Chief of Air Staff and the Special Invitee for the function said, “Bhonsala Military School is progressing on the lines of National Defence Academy (NDA), which instils military ethos from a very young age”. He said that the administration is paying special attention to the quality of education for their students, which is equivalent to the Sainik Schools of the country. He paid glowing tributes to Gen Bipin Rawat recalling few incidents from the past when both of them were serving in the same theatre of operations. He highlighted the astute leadership and strategic forethought of Gen Rawat. 11.     While speaking on the occasion, General Manoj Pande, former Army Chief, and Guest of Honour for the evening, eulogized General Bipin Rawat. He said “General Rawat has done extraordinary work for the country and armed forces. As the first Chief of Defence Staff, his visionary leadership made the armed forces a modern Military, which gained the respect worldwide”. 12.     In his speech, Shri Devendra Fadnavis, the Chief Minister of Maharashtra, and the Chief Guest for the evening, praised Bhonsala Military School for developing courageous officers who are currently serving the nation in various apacities. He remarked, “This school produces numerous soldiers who exemplify discipline.” He further added, “The purpose of establishing the school was to instil military values in society and promote patriotism amongst the youth.” While ennobling General Bipin Rawat, he mentioned, “The auditorium named after General Bipin Rawat will inspire students to emulate him, as he made the ultimate sacrifice for our country.” He also noted, “With the guidance of Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi, our nation is progressing towards ‘Atmanirbhar Bharat,’ leading us to not only manufacture advanced weapons for our own use but even to export to other nations.” 13.     Mr. Rahul Dixit, Secretary of CHMES Nagpur, proposed the ‘Vote of Thanks’. He wxpressed his gratitude to all the dignitaries and other guests for sparing their valuable time to attend the function in large numbers. 14.     Ms Harshala Rajgire, who conducted the proceedings of the evening as the ‘Master of Ceremony’ highlighted that the inauguration of the auditorium, named after Gen Bipin Rawat, is an attempt to pay homage to a leader who embodied the very ideals that Dr Moonje envisioned for India’s Defence Forces. Gen Bipin Rawat, as India’s first Chief of Defence staff was a stalwart of military modernisation and strategic preparedness, a warrior whose life was not just lived but led, inspiring generations with his fearless spirit and relentless devotion to the motherland. She further mentioned that the auditorium, named after Gen Bipin Rawat, will serve as a centre for learning, discussions and strategic thinking. It will echo with the voices of young RAMDANDEES and future leaders who will walk in his footsteps, carrying forward his legacy of discipline, duty and patriotism. 15.     The lively evening concluded with ‘National Anthem’ followed by interaction with guests over light refreshments.  
    Mr. Achyut Palav, a national award winner calligrapher and artist of international repute, demonstrated his calligraphy and creative art skills to the cadets of Bhonsala Military School, Nagpur on 15th August 2023. The flawless demonstration showcased the immense talent of Mr Achyut Palav. He not only made use of paint brushes during the demonstration, but also showed skillful use of other materials like a duster, a sponge, a spatula etc. The demonstration drew very enthusiastic response from the cadets The demonstration was followed by conduct of a Calligraphy workshop by Mr Achyut Palav and Mr Vivek Ranade, renowned designer of Nagpur. About 100 selected cadets of the school enjoyed the interactive session. He taught various calligraphy techniques to the cadets and personally guided them. His innovative and creative expertise in calligraphy helped generate great interest amongst the school cadets. The workshop was highly successful, beneficial and was greatly enjoyed by all. Apart from the cadets of Bhonsala Military School Nagpur, Mr Rahul Dixit, Secretary, CHMES Nagpur Division, Arch Dilip Chawhan, Member of Governing Board, Col Amarendra Hardas (Retd). Commandant, Mr Ajay Shirke, Head Master and entire staff of the school were present for the workshop.
    The proverb "I hear and I forget. I see and I remember, I Do and I Understand", refer to the Idea that visual experience of the actions in a specific place helps a person to understand and memorize the process better. With this aim, the school organised class wise visit to different destinations which are tabulated below: Date Place to Visit Class 10th Sept 2023 Metro Ride ( Kasturchand Park to Khapri and Back) 6th 14th Sept 2023 Parle G Biscuit Factory Dighori 8th 17th Sept 2023 Motibag Rail Museum 7th 21st  Oct 2023 Sitabuldi fort 11th & 12th 22nd Oct 2023 Raman Science Centre 9th Cadets of class 10th visited Dinshaw Factory where they were briefed about the functioning of the machines on the other hand class 11th and class 12th cadets visited Sitabuldi Fort, were given insight about the history of the fort and also about heritage value of Nagpur City. Raman science Centre laid out a feast of Innovative Scientific Ides and Technological Applications for cadets of 9th class. A similar experience was experienced by the cadets in their visits to Rail Museum and Biscuit Factory where class 7th learned about the evolution of Indian Railways over the years. The class 8th cadets got first-hand information on process of making biscuits. The tiny tots of class 6th feasted on the city landscape during their ride in the Metro Rails and enjoyed the buzz of city life and traffic.
    Public Speaking is important for developing leadership and abilities because it helps you to convey your ideas effectively to others. The ability to persuade others and help them to change their minds is essential for becoming an effective idea. The school has organized Public Speaking Competition" for 6th to 11th class cadets on 12th and 14th Aug 2023. Two (02) cadets from each class participated in the competition. The topics for the class 6th and 7th were "My Favourite Cartoon Character", "Best Day of My Life' and 'If I could talk to Animals". The Topic for the class 8th and 9th were 'Internet Boon or Curse','The Importance of Physical Fitness. The Topic for 10th to 12th was 'Indian Sports and Games". Cat Agreem Singh of class 7th B. Cdt Aditya Baghal from Class 8th A got first prize in sub junior and Junior category respectively and Cdt Monish Narote of Class 9th C won the consolation prize.  In Senior Category Cdt Rudra Chatterjee of class 11th A won the first prize. Col Amarendra Hardas (Retd), Commandant awarded the book prizes to the winners on Independence Day.                       Cdt Aditya Bagal                    Cdt Agreem Singh                   Cdt Monish Narote              Cdt Rudra Chatterjee
    Cadets of Bhonsala Military School Nagpur outshined in the Scholarship Exam conducted on 16th Feb 2023. Company Sergeant Yuvraj Waghmare, Company Sergeant Shourya Gaharwar and Cdt Parth Channe broke a leg in the exam. Each cadet will receive a cash of Rupees 5,000/- per year for the period of three year. Management, Commandant and Head Master accolade the cadet for their success Likewise last year, the school has short listed 30 cadets for this examination. Three classes per week of one hour duration are being held from November 2023 onwards to give extra coaching in subject viz Mathematic, English, Reasoning and Marathi.           Cdt Parth Channe          CS Shourya Gaharwar          Cdt Yuvraj Waghmare
    School Celebrates Guru Purnima Utsav
    Saturday        02 Dec 23       Mentoring Session for all Cadets (12.30 pm to 1.15 pm)
    Saturday       09 Dec 23       Long & Short Tour Concludes & Company Meeting
    Tuesday       12 Dec 23        Founder's Day, Inter Company Firing Competition (4 pm to 5 pm)
    Saturday       16 Dec 23        Inter Company Cross Country Competition (7 am to 8 am)
    Thursday       21 Dec 23        Inter Company Obstacle Competition (4 pm to 5 pm)
    Saturday       23 Dec 23       Result Declaration First Term Exam (9.30 am to 12 noon)
    Monday       25 Dec 23        Holiday Christmas/Non Academic Activity Day
    Tuesday       26 Dec 23       Cabin Cupboard Competition (Phase-III)
    Saturday       30 Dec 23        Inter Company Boxing Competition (9 am)
    Tuesday       02 Jan 24       Inter Company Drill Competition
    Saturday       06 Jan 24       Mentoring Session for all Cadets (12.30 pm to 1.15 pm)
    Friday       12 Jan 24       Annual Day (Science Exhibition/Culture Night)
    Saturday        13 Jan 24       Annual Day Parade & Short Break
    Monday        15 Jan 24       Holiday-Makarsankranti
    Wednesday       17 Jan 24        Reporting of Cadets of all classes & Staff (10 am to 2 pm)
    Thursday        18 Jan 24       Prelims Test of Class X & XII Commences
    Saturday       20 Jan 24       Company Meeting
    Tuesday        23 Jan 24       Netaji Subhashchandra Bose Jayanti
    Friday       26 Jan 24       Republic Day
    Saturday 27 Jan 24 Bhawan Meeting
    Monday        29 Jan 24       Unit Test-II Exam of Class VI to IX Commences
    Tuesday       30 Jan 24       Prelims Test of Class X & XII Concludes
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Bhonsala Military School, Nagpur “Panchawati”, Post Bag No. 2, Koradi T. P. S. Nagpur – 441 111.​

Telephone: 0712 - 2669201 / 02 / 03
Email: bmsnagpur@gmail.com​

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Our Founder Father, was a well-known thinker and visionary. During pre-independence days of British rule, he realized the importance of Indianising of the Armed forces and hence the necessity of providing professional military training to Indian youth.​

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