Muslim Government High School, Dhaka
Dhaka Government Muslim High School (Bengali: ঢাকা গভঃ মুসলিম হাই স্কুল) is a secondary school in Lakshmi Bazaar in Dhaka, Bangladesh. It is one of the oldest schools in Dhaka.
| Dhaka Govt. Muslim High School | |
|---|---|
Dhaka Muslim Government High School. | |
| Address | |
Victoria (now Bahadur Shah) Park Luxmibazar | |
| Coordinates | 23.7087°N 90.4130°E |
| Information | |
| Type | Government, Boys High School |
| Motto | শিক্ষাই আলো (Education is the light) |
| Established | 1874 |
| Campus | Old Dhaka |
| Color(s) | White and Navy Blue |
| Mascot | A Lighted Candle |
| Nickname | Muslimian |
Notable alumni
- Abdullah-Al-Muti, educationist
- Khwaja Khaeruddin, politician[1]
- Nurul Momen, playwright
- ANM Bazlur Rashid, educationist[2]
- Abdur Razzak, National Professor
- Khwaja Wasiuddin, Lt. General[3]
- Kazi Abdul Baset, painter
Gallery
- The academic building of the school
- Dormitory building
- The courtyard and the academic building.
- Bookshelves of early 1920s are still preserved in the school. The bookshelf contains original copies of Encyclopædia Britannica.
References
- Alamgir, Md. (2012). "Khaeruddin, Khwaja". In Islam, Sirajul; Jamal, Ahmed A. (eds.). Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.). Asiatic Society of Bangladesh.
- Miah, Md Majiruddin (2012). "Rashid, ANM Bazlur". In Islam, Sirajul; Jamal, Ahmed A. (eds.). Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.). Asiatic Society of Bangladesh.
- Alamgir, Md. (2012). "Wasiuddin, Lt General Khwaja". In Islam, Sirajul; Jamal, Ahmed A. (eds.). Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.). Asiatic Society of Bangladesh.
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