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Kendriya Vidyalaya, Jalahalli East

school in Bangalore, Karnataka, India

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionAug 7, 2026
Entity authorityQ24945046 ↗
Source-derived summary

Kendriya Vidyalaya, No.2, Air Force Station, Jalahalli East, Bangalore, India is run by the Kendriya Vidyalaya Sangathan, an autonomous body under the MHRD, Government of India. Started in 1982, the Vidyalaya has classes from I to XII with an enrollment of 2300 with Science and Commerce streams at the Plus-Two level.

The Vidyalaya is affiliated to the Central Board of Secondary Education and follows the 10+2 pattern of education. Apart from the teaching learning process, the students take part in co-curricular activities, sports and games, club activities, work experience, Scouts and Guides, National Cadet Corps (NCC), computer education, vocational training, adventure programmes and value education.

Editorial summary

The public source identifies “Kendriya Vidyalaya, Jalahalli East” as school in Bangalore, Karnataka, India. This brief keeps that definition visible, then builds a research path around Kendriya, Vidyalaya and Jalahalli.

Editorial reviewMost valuable as an event-and-institution map that identifies actors, dates and record creators for deeper historical inquiry. The current lead gives the account dated anchors—1982—that can be checked directly. The linked authority record independently contributes the date 1994-01-01. Its value is orientation rather than verdict, with Kendriya, Vidyalaya and Jalahalli providing the first useful test.
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Why this record matters

A short description can identify a subject without explaining its stakes. For “Kendriya Vidyalaya, Jalahalli East”, the useful work is to connect “school in Bangalore, Karnataka, India” to the records capable of establishing context and consequence.

Evidence profile

Chronology, provenance and viewpoint should be read together before a broad social or political interpretation is accepted. The source revision retrieved here is dated Aug 7, 2026. The linked authority identifier is Q24945046. 2 of 2 selected statements include explicit references; 0 carry qualifiers and 0 use preferred rank. The first chronological checks are 1982.

Critical limits

Institutional narratives can privilege the records that survived while minimizing voices that were never formally collected. The lead is largely declarative, so disagreement and counter-evidence require a deliberate search beyond the opening account. Authority statements aid reconciliation but still require their own references, qualifiers and ranks to be checked.

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This entry incorporates text from “Kendriya Vidyalaya, Jalahalli East” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.