100% Against All Odds
Our very first SSC batch achieved a 100% result — children who kept showing up despite life asking far too much of them, far too early.
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Founded by an orphan.
Built from hardship.
Sustained by service.
Empowering first-generation learners with dignity, discipline and dreams.
"By education, I mean an all-round drawing out of the best in child and man — body, mind, and spirit."
— Mahatma Gandhi
"Work, eat, sleep cannot be the rhythm of an awakened mind. If the end goal of education is merely employment and routine, then we are not shaping human beings, we are assembling machines."
— Vinayak Deokar, Founder President
Shri Vinayak Deokar — Founder President
The Founder's Journey
From Orphan
to Founder
Orphaned at birth, adopted by aging labourers, burdened by poverty, and battling a severe heart condition — Shri Vinayak Deokar faced obstacles that would have broken the strongest of spirits.
And yet, from the depths of hardship came a fire that would light the way for hundreds of children. His is not a story of success. It is a story of significance.
Read the full story →What's Weaving at MGS
Celebrating the First Believers
Behind every confident smile stands a teacher who believed first.
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Visit to Sabarmati Ashram
Students and teachers walked the historic grounds of Sabarmati Ashram in February 2025.
Read More →Life at Mahatma Gandhi School
Every day at MGS is shaped by joy, discipline, and a quiet sense of purpose.
650+
Children Educated
₹0
Fees Ever Charged
25
Years of Legacy
100%
SSC Pass Rate
Our Companions in Service
Shweta Garbade
Principal
"This isn't just an organisation. It's a family built on love."
Saraswati Valan
Educational Pathbreaker
"I came to this school by chance, but I've pledged the rest of my life by choice."
Mansi Patankar
Knowledge Gardener
"Teaching here gives my life meaning. Every smile, every question, every milestone affirms the path I've chosen."
Smita Ilag
Educator in Service
"This school is extraordinary and I'm honored to support the children who learn here."
Swati Jain
Network Builder & Sustainer
"Vinayak Sir didn't just create a school, he has created a movement."
Farheen Jiwani
Volunteer
"I believe in creating a better tomorrow through kindness, dedication and a positive mindset. Together we can bring smiles and transform lives."
Every child deserves a chance to rewrite their story.
It takes just ₹38,000 per year to sponsor a child's full education, care and nourishment. Together, we can ensure no child is left behind.
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