Happian Avant-Garde
Founder
Shri Padam Chand Ji[1905- 1961]
Shri Padam Chand Ji, the founder, An institution unto himself –Padam Chand Ji the
founder could rise above the regular features of having rewards and punishment
till then considered an integral part of education. He was also a prolific
writer and author of many books on child education and child psychology. In the
year 1961, the cruel hands of death snatched this doyen of education,but till
today,this cathedral of learning feels the lingering fragrance of his spirit.
Shri Babu lal Ji
[1962-1991]
Shri Babu Lal Ji, Hony.Secretary, He was an embodiment of high principles and
positive outlook. He nourished and nurtured the Happian ideology for almost thirty
years.
Shri Krishan Kumar, Hony.Secretary
[1991-2020]
Shri Krishan Kumarji, popularly known as 'KK Sir',took over the reins of Happy School
in 1991. He has imbibed the lofty ideals and dynamic vision of his father, Shri
Padam Chand Ji. He believes in keeping pace with time and in blending new ideas
with old principles.
Torch Bearers - Principals
Ms.Kanta Ansal
[1954- 1984]
Ms.Kanta Ansal,The first torch bearer – the Founder Principal - was an epitome
of candor,diligence and dignity. She was a great perfectionist, a strict disciplinarian,
yet a person with tender heart full of love and compassion. Her hard work helped
to establish the present status of Happy School.
Shri S.D.Purohit
[1984- 1991]
Shri S.D.Purohit was a man of pleasing personality. He worked with Zen and zest
for seven years. He was much concerned about discipline and cleanliness of the school.
He worked for the welfare of the students and staff.
Shri S.K. Bhatnagar
[1991- 1999]
Shri S.K. Bhatnagar was exuberant ,energetic and enterprising. Work was his
passion. He was a man blessed with clear insight and perception. He was an able
administrator and was greatly loved and respected both by teachers and children.
Apart from academics, he initiated extracurricular activities in to the school
curriculum.
Mrs. Gita Arora[2000-2018]
[Since 2018,working as a Director Academics]
The new millennium ushered a new era of hope and glory for Happians. Ms.Gita Arora
took over the charge in the year 2000. Sophisticated, progressive and a perfectionist
to the core, she believes no dream is too big and no step is too small. Her philosophy
is “be a perfectionist and make the world perfect”. The school has achieved new
heights of success in her tenure.