Faridupur Zilla School is a secondary school in Faridpur, the headquarters of Faridpur District, Bangladesh. In 1840,[1] the then district magistrate Edgar Ef Luther, established a school named English Seminary School. In 1851, the British Government took responsibility of the institution and named it Faridpur Zilla School.

Faridpur Zilla School
ফরিদপুর জিলা স্কুল
"Faridpur Zilla School"
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Mujib Shorok


7800

Coordinates23°36′32″N 89°50′37″E / 23.6090°N 89.8437°E / 23.6090; 89.8437
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TypeGovernment school
Motto"একতা,ঈমান,শৃঙ্খলা"
("Unity, Faith, Obedience")
Established1840; 184 years ago (1840)
School boardBoard of Intermediate and Secondary Education, Dhaka
School districtFaridpur
PrincipalPritilata Sarkar(In charge)
GradesFourth to tenth
GenderBoys
Number of students1500
LanguageBengali
Campus sizeBig
Campus typeCity-based
SportsCricket, football, badminton, handball
Special projectCleanliness Program Under the British Council
Websitefaridpurzillaschool.edu.bd

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References

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  1. ^ Reza, Masud (2012). "Faridpur District". In Islam, Sirajul; Jamal, Ahmed A. (eds.). Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.). Asiatic Society of Bangladesh.