Hanuman Vyayam Prasarak Mandal

School in Amravati, India, Maharashtra, India
20°55′36.0966″N 77°44′26.9988″E / 20.926693500°N 77.740833000°E / 20.926693500; 77.740833000InformationEstablished1914FounderLate Shri Anant Krishnarao Vaidya
Late Shri Ambadaspant VaidyaStatusRegistered under Bombay Public Trust Act 1950 and Societies Registration Act 1860School districtAmravatiArea trusteeDr. S.H. DeshpandeSpecialistDegree College in Physical EducationPresidentAdv. K. H. Deshpande [1]Head of schoolCommandantCampus size12 acres (0.049 km2)Campus typeResidentialSloganआगे बढ़ो सबसे आगे बढ़ो !SongNATIONAL ANTHEM OF INDIASportsHockey, shooting, boxing, Football, Basketball, Volleyball, Horse Riding, Swimming, Handball etc.AccreditationSant Gadge Baba Amravati UniversityPublicationJotirmay (Annual magazine)
Jyot (Weekly news paper)
Sanstha Samachar (Annual report) [2]AffiliationSant Gadge Baba Amravati UniversityWebsitehttp://www.hvpm.org/

Popularly known as HVPM, this is a premier institute in India for physical training. It was set up by Mr Anant Vaidya and Mr Ambadas Vaidya around 1914. Earlier it was referred as Hanuman Akhada. Many political leaders and freedom fighters have visited HVPM. It is said that Shivaram Rajguru studied at HVPM.[3] During his hideout Chandrashekhar Azad also stayed here for few days. The institution also has an engineering college in its campus run under the same management committee.

References

  1. ^ "Home Page - H.V.P.Mandal". www.hvpm.org.
  2. ^ "Publications - H.V.P.Mandal". www.hvpm.org.
  3. ^ "THE MEMORY PROJECT - By Rekha Dixit".
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