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The school has been served by many Irish Christian Brothers over the years. One of the last of them to serve in India, Br. Brendan MacCarthaigh, played an integral part in St. Joseph's in particular, and the Christian Brothers schools in India in general since his arrival in India in 1960. His stay
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of service in the country, however, was truncated to 62 years in 2022 due to visa issues. He has been inducted into The Telegraph Education Foundation's Hall of Fame in 2016.
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Jha, who was born in Bihar and had his schooling at St Joseph's, put the city inn his first novel 'The Blue Bed Spread'...
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The school topped the charts in academic performances in 2009 when Subhojit Ghosh secured 99.25% in his year 12 (
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From left to right: the tie worn by students from KG to year 10, and the tie worn by year 11 and 12 students.
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We walked around the streets of Bowbazar near my school (St. Joseph's College) at night.
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Calcutta
West Bengal
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22°34′09″N 88°21′33″E / 22.5692°N 88.3593°E / 22.5692; 88.3593
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