Daly College

The Daly College, located in Indore, Madhya Pradesh, was founded by General Sir Henry Daly of the Imperial Indian Army during the colonial India's British Raj. It was established in 1881, and is one of the oldest co-educational boarding school in the world.Lord Curzon in India: Being a Selection from His Speeches as Viceroy and Governor-General of India 1898-1905, by George Nathaniel Curzon Curzon, Thomas Raleigh. Published by Macmillan and co., limited, 1906. Page 233. Speech: "4th November, 1905"...."The old Daly College was founded here as long ago as 1881, in the time of that excellent and beloved Political Officer, Sir Henry Daly"...

The school has graduated many dignitaries and is a co-educational, residential public schoo. Daly College is affiliated to the Central Board of Secondary Education (C.B.S.E.). In 2007, the first-ever International Round Square Conference was held at Daly College, attended at its President by H.M. King Constantine II of Greece, and in December of the year, a commemorative stamp on the college was released by India Post India Post Official website. The school is also a member of the G20 Schools Group.

History

It was founded in 1882. In 1870 the Princes of Central India were motivated by Sir Henry Daly, Agent to the Governor-General for Central India (1871–1881), into establishing the Central India Princely School,...
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