The Bishop's School

The Bishop's School is an Indian private, unaided school and operates both as a boarding & day school. It is located in Pune, India. The school is affiliated with the Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations, New Delhi. The Bishop's School is one of India's oldest educational institutions. It was founded in 1864 by Bishop Harding, the adjutant general of the British Indian army. Students & alumni of the school are called "Bishopites". Bishop's has educated some of India's most prominent politicians, government officials, business leaders & has consistently been ranked amongst the top schools in India. Notable alumni: 1) Sabeer Bhatia, Founder-Hotmail 2) Cyrus Poonawalla, Chairman-Poonawala Group - Forbes 2020 ranking -165th richest person in the world & 12th richest person in India 3) Gautam Bambawale, Indian diplomat & Indian Ambassador to China 4) Admiral Sushil Kumar, Chief of Naval Staff-Indian Navy 5) Lt. General Bhopinder Singh, Director General, Military Training, Indian Army 6) Sanjay Jha, Former Spokesperson-Indian National Congress 7) Pheroz Pudumjee, Chairman & Non-Executive Director - Thermax 8) Kshitish Nadgauda, Managing Director-Louis Berger Group - South Asia & India 9) Ken Ghosh, Indian film director 10) Purab Kohli, Indian model, VJ and actor 11) Farrukh Dhondy, Author 12) Samir Bodas, Co-Founder and CEO, Icertis Inc. United States 13) Vinit Bodas, CIO-Deccan Value Investors, L.P. United States 14) Udit Birla, Maharashtra & Madhya Pradesh State Cricket Teams & Pune Warriors India (IPL) 15) Gaurav Parmar, Maharashta State Cricket Team & Indian Zonal Cricket Academy (West Zone) - BCCI 16) Sashi Menon, Indian Davis Cup, ATP Tour Pro