They did us proud

August 2010

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Begum Anees Khan
Begum Anees Khan, Chairperson of Nasr Education Society has always been committed to excellence. She is a woman of substance and has been able to achieve that fine balance between running a home and school successfully. Her efforts were acknowledged by the Lions when she was awarded the Outstanding Educationist of the Year award. She was also given the Unity National Integration Award for her active involvement in the promotion of secularism. Begum Anees Khan has also served as President of the Association of ISC schools.
Mrs. Madhubala Kapoor
Representing and tying together the diverse interests and needs of today's children is no easy task. It takes extra-ordinary coordination, careful preparation, complete dedication and a 'big-picture' vision to head an institute such as Nasr. Meet Mrs. Madhubala Kapoor, Principal, Nasr School Recipient of the National Award for meritorious service for the year 2009. Mrs. Kapoor firmly believes that our mission as educators is to develop global citizens who will respond purposefully to an increasingly fast changing complex world.
Tejdeep Kaur Menon, IPS
Never has an institution been so linked with the success of the taught, as in the case of Ms. Tejdeep Kaur Menon. She was one of Nasr's first students- she is at present Additional Director General of Police, A. P. She has been honoured with several awardsto mention a few- IRTE Prince Philip International Award for Road Safety, 2006; The Paul Harris Fellowship for distinguished contribution in tackling crime against women and in recognition of her creative skill, she was awarded the Charles Wallace Fellowship by the British Council to participate in the Literature Seminar at the University of Cambridge, UK, in 2003.
Dr Sunita Maheshwari
Dr Sunita Maheshwari, MBBS, ABP, ABPC (USA) is a Osmania/Yale trained Pediatric Cardiologist. who was nominated as one of the top 20 women health care achievers in India in 2009. She was the winner of the 'Young Clinician Award' from the American Heart Association and the 'Best Teacher Award' at Yale University. In 2008, she launched 'Rad Gurukul', the first ever Teleradiology training center in India. She was one of the few innovative entrepreneurs chosen to meet President Obama on his recent trip to India.
Sania Mirza
Sania needs no introduction. She was the first Indian player to have won a Grand Slam Title when she won the Girls Doubles Junior Wimbledon Tennis Tournament. She went on to win many ITF Titles and has been honoured by the Government of India with the Padmashree as well as the Arjuna award.
Varenya Vadlamani
The eight finalists of the Classmate Young Author contest, 2003 sponsored by ITC were selected from 800 schools spread across eight cities. Varenya beat 14,998 boys and girls to become the first runner-up in the contest. Ruskin Bond headed the panel of judges comprising of Anita Nair, novelist and Jug Surayia, columnist among others.
Nameera Saleem
The first Indian citizen to win Zonta International Young Women in Public Affairs Award in 2006.
  • Awarded an Honorable Mention in in the International essay writing contest organized by the United Nations for Human Rights Day 2006.
  • Received the prestigious National Bal Shree Award, a sort of Padma Shree for children in 2005 for Creative Writing at the Rashtrapathi Bhavan from President Kalam.
  • Has a published story 'India's Best' to her credit. Features along with Ruskin Bond, Derek O'Brien, Rahul Dravid, Kiran Mazumdar Shaw in the 2004 anthology 'The Dreamer and other stories",gifted to President APJ Abdul Kalam by a childhood friend.
  • Secured the sixth position in the Albert Barrow Memorial All India inter school Creative Writing Contest 2003 conducted by the CISCE for her essay.
Afrah Saleem
Afrah Saleem received an Honorable Mention in the International essay writing contest organized by the United Nations for Human Rights Day 2006. She was the National finalist at the ITC Classmate Young Author Contest in 2005 & 2006 and has two published stories: "Red Jasmines" & "Dead End: The Tale of a Suicide Bomber" to her credit. The stories were selected and edited by Mr. Ruskin Bond and published in anthologies by Rupa & Co. She was adjudged the Best Speaker at the National Finals of the 8th Inter Institutional L.N.Birla Debate 2007 speaking for the topic 'Nationalism is Fundamentalism'. Afrah Saleem (2007) won the national finals of the Horlicks Wizkids, 2007 competition held in Bangalore. She, along with three other winners went on to promote "The Indian Children's Charter of Human Responsibility' in Brazil. Her project 'Operation Help-Line: Advocating and Defending Child Rights" was adjudged the best project among fifty-one other projects presented in the Finals of Horlicks Wiz Team, 2007 Competition.
Mrs. Mangala Gheyee
(Teacher, 1971 - 1998)
Aliya Yar Khan
(The first student of Nasr. Been teaching for 15 years in Toronto, Canada)
Dr. Sunita Maheshwari,
Class X '82 Dr Sunita Maheshwari is currently a Senior Consultant Pediatric Cardiologist and Head of the Department at Narayana Hrudayalaya in Bengaluru
Meenakshi Arun Subramanian
(nee Balasubramanian), Class XII '93 (Program Manager with Hewlett Packard leading Worldwide Customer Analytics for the organization's Enterprise Product Portfolio)
Aarti Vir,
Class XII '89 (Aarti is known for her exquisite artistry in creating ceramic pottery. She is the only Indian potter to use the concept of salt glazing.)
Dr. Sharmila Majumdar
(Psychoanalyst in Tanvir Hospital, Asha Hospital and Matrika Hospital.)
V.P.Rajini Reddy,
Class X '82 (Director, Exemplarr Worldwide Limited, an E-publishing company based in Chennai)
Mrs. Usha Kalahasti
(From the first batch of ISC students. French Instructor, San Jose, California, USA)
Sania Mirza,
Class XII '04 (Tennis player ranked 111 in the world.)
Divya Kapoor
(now Divya Baldev), Class XII '92 (She was Head Girl in 1991-92 and is now the proprietor of INDULGE ,The Fashion Store…,)
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