- Locality: Kowdiar
- Subcategories: Higher Secondary School
Kowdiar, Trivandrum
NIRMALA BHAVAN English Medium High school started in 1964, and later upgraded to Higher Secondary Sc... hool in the year 2002, under the guidance of the sisters of the Adoration of the Blessed Sacrament (S. A. B. S). This religious congregation was founded in 1908 by the first Bishop of Changanacherry, Mar Thomas Kurialachery. We share in the faith-vision of our founder by witnessing and bringing all, especially the children, under our care to the love and mercy of GOD.
Kowdiar, Trivandrum
The contributions made by the Carmelites of Mary Immaculate (CMI), the first indigenous Catholic Con... gregation of India, in the educational field of Kerala were pioneering and revolutionary. St. Kuriakose Elias Chavara, the founder of the CMI Congregation, founded the first Catholic School of Kerala at Mannanam in1846. All the other CMI Monasteries also followed that movement. In the year 1864, St. Chavara, in his capacity as the Vicar General of the Syro-Malabar Church, ordered all the parishes to start schools adjacent to them. This historic order triggered the emergence of a galaxy of educat