Dr. A. D. Shinde

The Chhatrapati Shahu Institute of Business Education and Research Trust, was established in 1976 by Late Dr. A.D. Shinde, a practicing Chartered Accountant and Professor of Accountancy and Taxation under the able guidance of Late Padmabhooshan Vasantraodada Patil, Ex. Minister, Maharashtra State.

Radhabai Shinde English medium School was established in 1989, at the express desire of the people of Kolhapur. With a view to cater to the needs of the people, Prof. (Dr.) A.D. Shinde a renowed C.A, and then the Dean of the faculty of Commerce, Shivaji University started this school in the name of his mother Smt. Radhabai Shinde. The School was started in June 1989 with 32 students and 2 teachers. During the span of 23 years, the school has more than 1500 students on its roll and 60 trained teachers. We have a majestic school building and also a vast play ground with sports facilities. The school library has, on its shelves, 3300 volumes comprising of story books as well as informative books. Computer education is compulsory for the students from Ist Std to Xth Std, for which, the school has an up to date computer lab.