Dehradun, July 3 -- Interview with RV Gardner

RV Gardner, former MLA and recipient of the prestigious 'Legends in Education 2024 Award', is the long-serving Principal of St Thomas' College, Dehradun. Born into a distinguished Anglo-Indian family with a rich British military heritage, his lineage traces back to Colonel William Lineaus Gardner, who founded the famed Gardner's Horse regiment, now known as the Second Lancers of the Indian Army.

A talented sportsperson in his youth, Gardner played both cricket and hockey at the First-Class Level. For the past 46 years, he has led St Thomas' College with remarkable dedication, vision, and commitment, transforming it into one of the region's most respected educational institutions. His passion...