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Flight of the Eagle: Celebrating 100 Years Of Jagirdars’ College & The Hyderabad Public School
One Hundred Years. One Iconic Institution. One Legacy in Print.
A stunning centenary edition coffee table book chronicling the transformation of HPS. From its royal origins as Jagirdars’ College in 1923 to its present as one of India’s most premier schools.
Own the only official visual history of HPS containing rare archives, first-hand alumni accounts, decade-wise milestones, and for the first time ever, the school’s cherished traditions and secret recipes.
Celebrating 100 Years of Growth, Change, and Impact
From the vision of the Nizam to a school that shaped leaders across generations, Flight of the Eagle captures the essence of HPS through photographs, stories, and historical depth.
This meticulously designed Coffee Table Book brings to life, the Origins of JC & HPS, right from the ideation, planning and opening of Jagirdars’ College in 1923. Since then, the book officially tracks every major event and transformation over 100 years, making it a must have for not only HPS Alumni but for historians or anyone passionate about the cultural and educational history of Hyderabad and India at large.
Three Key Reasons to Own the Book:
Why This Book Belongs in Your Life & your Library
- The Secret Recipes Are Out
For the first time, the book documents the much-cherished dishes from the school’s kitchens — a delicious bite of nostalgia for every alum. Yes recipes for the beloved barfis and the cutlets are documented. - The True Origin Story, Finally Told
Flight of the Eagle traces Jagridars’ College and HPS’s birth from archival sources — the early vision, the founding members, the princely support, and how it transitioned into a modern school after Independence. - Every Decade, Every Leader, Every Change — Captured
With decade-wise breakdowns, you’ll see how the school changed with the times and get access to the full and thorough list of Head Boys and Head Girls for the first time in print.
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