Navinchandra Mehta Institute of Technology and Development

The awakening of intelligentsia in the wake of introduction of western educational system in early 19 th century produced the first generation of leaders of Indian renaissance and reformation The Deccan Education Society, Pune? was founded by freedom fighters and visionaries Lokmanya Bal Gangadhar Tilak, Gopal Ganesh Agarkar, Vishnushastri Chiplunkar, Mahadev Ballal Namjoshi, Vaman Shivram Apte who first established ?The New English School Pune (1880)? and later the ?Deccan Education Society (DES)? on 24 th October 1884 in Pune It was registered on 13 th August 1885 under ?The Act No XXI of 1860? and ?The Bombay Public Trust Act of 1950(Reg No F ? 167)