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List of Martinians

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The following is a list of notable Martinians, former pupils and masters of the three schools established by Claude Martin.

La Martinière Lyon was divided into three independent colleges in the 1960s:

  • La Martiniere Monplaisir in Lyon, France
  • La Martiniere Duchère in Lyon, France
  • La Martiniere Diderot in Lyon, France

Notable Martinians — Calcutta

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Science

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  • Gagandeep Kang — vaccine scientist at CMC Vellore (known as India’s 'vaccine godmother'), first Indian woman to be elected as a Fellow of Royal Society, London[1]

Business and finance

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Sports

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Education

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  • John Mason ('62 batch) — winner of the Good Conduct Medal, schoolmaster and educationist
  • Nirmalya Kumar — professor of marketing and management, art collector

Arts, culture and entertainment

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Government

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  • Saiyid Nurul Hasan — historian, Union Minister of Education and former Governor of West Bengal, India

Journalism

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Politics

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  • Mausam Noor — MP, North Malda, West Bengal, elected 2009
  • Chandan Mitra ('71 batch) — Gold-medalist, Member of Parliament, journalist

Notable Martinians – Lucknow

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The list of Old Martinians from the Lucknow School includes:

Business

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Defence

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Education

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  • Frederick James Rowe — poet, former English teacher at the Lucknow school and composer of the official school song Hail Hail the Name we Own

Entertainment

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Government

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Journalism

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Musicians

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Literature

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Politics

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Science and technology

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Sports

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Others

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Notable Martinians – Lyon

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Business

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Entertainment

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Literature

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Art and architecture

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  • Tony Garnier — the forerunner of 20th century French architects
  • Étienne Pagny — noted French sculptor who studied Architecture at La Martiniere Lyon and later practiced as a sculptor

See also

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References

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  2. ^ La Martiniere Boys' College website accessed September 2007
  3. ^ "La Martianere alumni announce meeting in 2002". The Tribune. India. 7 November 2002. Retrieved 26 March 2012.
  4. ^ Roshan Abbas visits the school Lucknow Newsline 6 August 2005 Archived 10 June 2008 at the Wayback Machine accessed June 2007
  5. ^ The Old Martians' Association
  6. ^ Priyanka Chopra at IndianUncle.com accessed June 2007
  7. ^ "I used to come to La Martinere as a student & now I'm here as a heroine: Namita Dubey". The Times of India. Retrieved 26 September 2021.
  8. ^ Maureen Wadia, heiress and La Martian[dead link] accessed July 2007
  9. ^ "Miss India pankhuri gidwani back in school giving boards in lucknow".
  10. ^ "Miss India Grand scores 97.25 per cent".
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  12. ^ Malhotra, Jyoti. 'The world in his briefcase'. "The Indian Express" (online edition) 1 June 1997 Archived 29 September 2007 at the Wayback Machine accessed June 2007
  13. ^ New ambassador to Russia. The Tribune (online edition) 16 May 2001 accessed June 2007
  14. ^ Diary OutlookIndia.com 17 November 2003 Archived 28 January 2004 at the Wayback Machine accessed June 2007
  15. ^ East of Eton Archived 27 September 2007 at the Wayback Machine William Dalrymple TravelIntelligence.net accessed June 2007
  16. ^ Rad Sa, S. Bahadur, Krishna Prakash. The Poems of Suradosa, Abinhay Publications, p367 accessed June 2007
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  18. ^ The Oxford Companion to Twentieth Century Literature in English Jenny Ed Stringer 1996 ISBN 0-19-212271-1 p316
  19. ^ Allan Sealy's entry from the website of the New Delhi Office of the Library of Congress
  20. ^ "Booked for Bollywood – Hindustan Times". 1 May 2012. Archived from the original on 1 May 2012. Retrieved 21 April 2023.
  21. ^ "About". Srijan Pal Singh. Retrieved 3 September 2023.
  22. ^ M.S Swaminathan, R.K. Pachauri, Ela Bhatt, Father C. Prakash receive French Govt. awards Archived 28 September 2007 at the Wayback Machine accessed June 2007
  23. ^ Obituary: Mr. C. G. Palmer – Medal for Lucknow Defence. The Times, 19 August 1940