Aga Khan Education Services is one of the foremost trust imparting high standards of education in various cities in India.
The long narrow plot in the heart of Central Mumbai pause challenge to basic design of a contemporary school complex. The structure abutting the main road has Multipurpose Hall, a Sports Complex and offices of the trust while the main school building is planned at the rear of the land away from the busy road and adjoining a playground. Floor plates of both the structure reduce as it goes up to form series of terraces at the same time visually reduces the volume.
Source: Group Seven Architects
Ismailimail 
this is my school,i went to this school as a kid,i did my ssc in the year 1957,i must have been admitted in the school in 1946-47 just when the two nations of india and pakistan cane into existence,the main school building was the palace of the Imam Agha Shah Hasan Ali,our 47th Imam,floor touching chandelier,grandfather cloak,huge mirrors,wooden winding staircases i still remember,those pictures float in front of my eyes clearly and miss them so much,most of our teachers were from Parsee communities they were kind and taught us well,60 years have passed and i can still feel the chill,excitment in my bones,o God just give a moment of that time,for the time that i have lived after that chasing the mundane wealth of the world for nothing.
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