St. George's Grammar School (Hyderabad)
St. George's Grammar School was established by the Church of England to cater to the educational needs of the children of the British community serving the Government in Hyderabad.
When India gained independence, the school was handed over to the newly formed Church of South India that also incorporated the Church of England apart from other Church Societies of British origin.
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