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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 | |
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Address | |
Victoria (now Bahadur Shah) Park | |
Coordinates | 23°42′31″N 90°24′47″E / 23.7087°N 90.4130°E |
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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
edit- 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
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The academic building of the school
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Dormitory building
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The courtyard and the academic building.
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Bookshelves of early 1920s are still preserved in the school. The bookshelf contains original copies of Encyclopædia Britannica.
References
edit- ^ 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.