Alokdia High School[2] is a secondary school in Madhupur Upazila, Tangail, Dhaka, Bangladesh.[3] The school offers education for students ranging from six to Secondary School Certificate (approximately ages 7 to 15). With over 700 students, 50 of which reside in its two dormitories. The school is under the direct control of the Ministry of Education

Alokdia High School
Alokdia High School
Address
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Alokdia Road


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MottoEducation is Light
Established1995
FounderAbul Hasan Cowdhury (former state minister for Foreign Affairs)
School code4583[1]
HeadmasterAbul Kalam Azad
Staff18
Teaching staff16
GenderBoys & Girls
Age range7–15
LanguageBengali
Campus size1.5 Acre
Campus typeVillage
SportsFootball, cricket, volleyball
AlumniAlokdia High School Alumni Association (AHSAA)
BoardDhaka Education Board[1]
WebsiteOfficial website

History edit

Abul Hasan Chowdhury (The former state minister for Foreign Affairs of Bangladesh) founded the school in 1995. President of the school governing body Abul Kashem Chowdhury.[3] Since 1995 it's focusing knowledge for all rural children.

Location edit

The school is located near the village of Alokdia, approximately 9 km southwest of Madhupur along the Tangail-Mymensingh Highway.

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ a b "List of Schools". Archived from the original on 27 November 2012. Retrieved 11 July 2012.
  2. ^ "Madhupur" (PDF). Archived from the original (PDF) on 5 February 2015.
  3. ^ a b "Alokdia High School students' reunion held". The Independent. Dhaka. 9 September 2011. Archived from the original on 3 February 2013. Retrieved 12 July 2012.

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