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The 'Lycée Français de Pondichéry' in Pondicherry, India is one of the most important French high schools (lycée français) in South Asia.
The Lycée Français de Pondichéry was established as the Collège Royal on 26 October 1826 by Eugène Panon, Comte Desbassayns de Richemont, then Gouverneur Général of Pondicherry in French India, during the Bourbon Restoration.
Affiliated with the University of Rennes,^[1] it is the largest and oldest Lycée outside France. Today it welcomes around 1400 students from elementary school to Baccalauréat level.
The French Institute of Pondicherry has hosted training sessions for teachers of the Lycée.^[2]

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1. French connections, Lycee Francais Department of Industries and Commerce staff
2. Training sessions for the teachers of the French Lycée of Pondicherry Institut Français de Pondichéry (IFP) Staff

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★ Pondichéry Online - Information on the French Lycée and life in Pondicherry (in French)