Hanuman Vyayam Prasarak Mandal

Summary

Popularly known as HVPM, this is a premier institute in India for physical training. It was set up by Mr Anant Vaidya and Mr Ambadas Vaidya around 1914. Earlier it was referred as Hanuman Akhada. Many political leaders and freedom fighters have visited HVPM. It is said that Shivaram Rajguru studied at HVPM.[3] During his hideout Chandrashekhar Azad also stayed here for few days. The institution also has an engineering college in its campus run under the same management committee.

Hanuman Vyam Prasarak Mandal
HVPM is adjacent to Ekvira Devi Temple.
HVPM is adjacent to Ekvira Devi Temple.
HVPM
HVPM (Maharashtra)
Address
Map
H.V.P. Mandal

Amravati


Amravati
,
India
,
Maharashtra
,
444 605

India
Coordinates20°55′36.0966″N 77°44′26.9988″E / 20.926693500°N 77.740833000°E / 20.926693500; 77.740833000
Information
Established1914
FounderLate Shri Anant Krishnarao Vaidya
Late Shri Ambadaspant Vaidya
StatusRegistered under Bombay Public Trust Act 1950 and Societies Registration Act 1860
School districtAmravati
Area trusteeDr. S.H. Deshpande
SpecialistDegree College in Physical Education
PresidentAdv. K. H. Deshpande [1]
Head of schoolCommandant
Campus size12 acres (0.049 km2)
Campus typeResidential
Sloganआगे बढ़ो सबसे आगे बढ़ो !
SongNATIONAL ANTHEM OF INDIA
SportsHockey, shooting, boxing, Football, Basketball, Volleyball, Horse Riding, Swimming, Handball etc.
AccreditationSant Gadge Baba Amravati University
PublicationJotirmay (Annual magazine)
Jyot (Weekly news paper)
Sanstha Samachar (Annual report) [2]
AffiliationSant Gadge Baba Amravati University
Websitehttp://www.hvpm.org/

References edit

  1. ^ "Home Page - H.V.P.Mandal". www.hvpm.org.
  2. ^ "Publications - H.V.P.Mandal". www.hvpm.org.
  3. ^ "THE MEMORY PROJECT - By Rekha Dixit".