Dayapuram
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Other name
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Ansari Orphanage |
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| Type | Education |
| Established | 1984 |
| Location |
Kettangal, Kerala, India 11°19′19″N 75°56′07″E / 11.321973°N 75.935386°ECoordinates: 11°19′19″N 75°56′07″E / 11.321973°N 75.935386°E |
| Campus | 48 acres (190,000 m2) |
| Affiliations |
State Orphanage Control Board CBSE Madurai Kamaraj University Calicut University |
| Website | www |
Dayapuram is an institutional campus in Kerala, India. It is named for a part of the village Kattangal, near Kunnamangalam in Kozhikode district. In Malayalam, the word "Dayapuram" means "the land of kindness".
The school was established in 1984 as an English Medium School near to the National Institute of Technology Calicut, (formerly R.E.C. Calicut), their aim was to bring educationally backward situations into to the mainstream, especially for orphans. Orphans from all religions are admitted without regard to financial circumstances. Shaik Abdulla Ibrahim Al Ansari, was their main financial source. In 1986, Ansari formally inaugurated Qatar Calendar House and Dayapuram Residential School gets affiliation of the Central Board of Secondary Education, New Delhi in 1986.
All institutions are under Al Islam Charitable Trust.
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