Patgram Anath Bandhu Government High School

Patgram Anath Bandhu Government High School (Bengali: পাটগ্রাম অনাথ বন্ধু সরকারী উচ্চ বিদ্যালয়) is a secondary school in Harirampur Upazila, in the division of Dhaka, Bangladesh.[1] It was established on 2 January 1915[2] by the Niogi family. The Niogi family was the most educated family in Harina, a location since flooded by the Padma River. The school was a minor school from 1915 to 1925, when the process of becoming a state school started. In the time of Hussain Muhammad Ershad the school became the first government school in Harirampur.[citation needed]

Alumni of the school include the AKM Miraz Uddin, educationist and scholar Khan Bahadur Abdul Hakim, dramatist Maznun Mizan and singer Kiran Chandra Roy.[citation needed]

References edit

  1. ^ "List of Secondary Schools" (XLS). Ministry of Education. Retrieved 5 January 2017.
  2. ^ Mandal, Manoranjan (2012). "Harirampur Sadar Upazila". In Islam, Sirajul; Jamal, Ahmed A. (eds.). Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.). Asiatic Society of Bangladesh.

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