🟣 THE MANGAON SHIKSHAN PRASARAK MANDAL, MANGAON-RAIGAD 🟣

"BRIEF HISTORY Of MSPM"

EARLY DAYS OF 1950:

In those days, Mangaon was a small village. Its population was about 3000. A quiet village just along the main road. The main business was farming. It was post independence era. Education was treated as hard nut to shell, milk of tigress who is brave to have it.Education institutes were treated as social mission. sacred place of knowledge godess. Learner of Mangaon treated himself as Worshipman. Warkari of knowledge Pandhari. The Mangaon is blessed by Kal river. It has lush green paddy field. jungle of Mango Cashew nuts and wild fruit as well as wild vegetables. The life in general was hardship to meet daily needs.

EDUCATIONAL SCENARIO OF MANGAON IN EARLY 1950

There was only Local Board Primary School in Mangaon. It was upto fourth standard. Aspirants has to go to Goregaon or Morba for high school. There was no high school in Mangaon. Mangaonians were and are hard worker. sincere and excited to achieve high goals. In those days, aspirants use to bicycle or walk to reach to Goregaon or Morba for education.

EDUCATION SUN RISES - THE MSPM :

The trust of education increased. Many more aspirants seek interest for high school education. In those days Bran (Food), Yarn (Cloth) and Ashiyan (house) were first priority. Learn (Education) was never on first need side. However, the basic essence of education was waved, increased. Mangaonians felt the need of highschool education for brain. Food is need of stomach. blood is need of heart similarly education is need of brain. Higher education in Mangaon was raised by Adv. Sadashiv Kelkar and Dr. Dhansay O. A. Both. these learned personalities laid a foundation stone of HIGH SCHOOL’ education in Mangaon. The high school was started under the Mangaon Taluka Shikshan Prasarak Mandal, Goregaon. There was no own space or place for high school. The high school started at somebody's house. It was first ray of education sun in Mangaon horizon.

ESTABLISHMENT OF MANGAON SHIKSHAN PRASARAK MANDAL, MANGAON :

Dr. Dhansay and Adv. Kelkar along with Ganpat Balkrushna Gandhi, Anant Keshav Mauskar, Dhanaji Doluchand Doshi. Motiram Pitambar Gandhi. Vithal Namdev Sali. Lalji Metha. Yashwant B. Vedpathak were laid foundation stone of Mangaon Shikshan Prasarak Mandal. It's logo is ‘Character of human is his ornament, pride, prestige.' Mangaon Shikshan Prasarak Mandal was laid on 7th November 1958, The efforts of these angels is countless in educational heaven of Mangaon. The contribution of these ten personalities is enormous. The Mangaon Shikshan Prasarak Mandal of Mangaon started highschool for Mangaonians. It is really milestone in educational field of Mangaon. The highschool was started in rental premices,
          Present place of Highschool was donated to MSPM by Shri. Vedpathak Yashwant. Shri. Laljibhai Metha and Shri. Salvi Seth. Thus, then management took initiative to construct school building. The plinth of school building was constructed by efforts of Adv. Kelkar. The roof of sheool building was donated by Dr. O.A. Dhansay. The school building with 3 rooms was, thus, physically appeared. The painstaking efforts of those members can not be explained in words. They really fought against all odds to start the education in Mangaon. The efforts of Shri.Dr.D.A. Dhansay. Shri, Adv. Kelkar. Shri. Ganpat Gandhi. Shri Anant Mauskar, Shri. Dhanaji Doshi. Shri. Motiram Gandhi. Shri Vishal Sali. Shri Lalji Metha and Shri Yashwant Vedpathak was countless, can not be expressed in words, we must bow our head in front of those emmunent personalities.
         There after, one social-political-educational artist. of course. none other than Hon. Ashok Dada Sable rises as 'SUN' in horizon of Mangaon. Hon. Dada start to look into developmental matter of MSPM. Hon. Dada fetch loan from Grampanchayat's Gram Vikas Nidhi at lowest interest rate. Bhai Sule was chairman at that time. The highschool building changed drastically. It become two storied. In those days. Sutar Guruji was building constuctor. Shri Sutar Guruyji constructed one highschool building at very low and reasonable rate and cost. The Bhai Sule's contribution is worth mentioning in development of high school and development Mangaon Shikshan Prasarak Mandal.
         Late MSPM celebrated Golden Jubilee in 2008. It was golden moment in MSPM'S history. Hon. Dada always mention the contribution of Shri Godbole. Hon. Dada said that Shr Godbole was known as 'DANSHUR KARNA' on those days. Shri Godbole of Kashene contributed his wealth for construction of 'MORESHWAR HALL’ It is in memmory of his son.
         MSPM took lead in education because of Adv. Rajivji Sable. He 1s working as President of MSPM for last 28 years. Adv. Rajivji Sable is learned personality. He started the English Medium school. senior college and Agriculture college. Hon.Adv. Rajivji Sable is having dynamic vision of present and future. His vision, mission of the Mangaon Shikshan Prasarak Mandal is to inculcate value based, quality assured. activity oriented education.
         The college celibrates silver Jubilee program on 2018-19