New Hindu School Opens in the Netherlands

Ashwin Krushna Panchami

Netherlands: The Shri Ganesha primary school opened with 35 pupils on August 8th 2008 in Almere, Netherlands. This is the fourth Hindu school opened by the Hindu Education Foundation (Stichting Hindoe Onderwijs) and is the sixth in the Netherlands. Other schools are located in Rotterdam, Amsterdam, Utrecht and The Hague. The Foundation expects that the new school will eventually have a student body of 200.

The first school opened by the The Hindu Education Foundation was the Shri Vishnu primary school, which celebrated its 20th anniversary in September this year. Serving a student body of 550, it has a beautiful new school building at Abraham van Beyerenstraat 56 in The Hague.

For two five-minute YouTube videos about Hindu schools in the Netherlands, click  here.

Source: Hinduism Today

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