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Butler Memorial Building

The Mrs. William Butler Memorial Hospital stands as a silent witness to the evolving history of City. Established around 1910, this notable medical institution was likely born out of the missionary or colonial medical movements of the early 20th century. Named in memory of Mrs. William Butler, the facility served as a vital healthcare hub for decades, reflecting the city’s early commitment to…

Female Training College

Located next to Lal Court, near Sursagar Lake, the Female Training College, formerly known as Zenana School and Stree Adhyapan Mandir, was established in 1882 with the goal of training female teachers for primary and secondary schools. It was a pioneering institution for its time, dedicated to the education and empowerment of women. A Vision for Women’s Education The college…

Music College

Nestled on elevated ground across the Sursagar Lake, the Faculty of Performing Arts at The Maharaja Sayajirao University of Baroda, commonly known as the Music College, boasts a rich historical lineage that reflects its deep roots in Baroda’s educational and cultural heritage. Originally established as the Anglo-Vernacular School in 1875, this building was a pioneering institution for primary education, embracing…