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Harinarayanpur Bahumukhi High School

Coordinates: 23°45′29″N 89°08′24″E / 23.7580°N 89.1401°E / 23.7580; 89.1401
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Harinarayanpur Bahumukhi High School
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Harinarayanpur-Lakshipur Road


Bangladesh
Coordinates23°45′29″N 89°08′24″E / 23.7580°N 89.1401°E / 23.7580; 89.1401
Information
Other nameHarinarayanpur Secondary School
Former namesHarinarayanpur High School, Harinarayanpur H.E. School
TypeSecondary School
Established1891; 133 years ago (1891)
School boardBoard of Intermediate and Secondary Education, Jashore
School code117757 (EIIN)
LanguageBengali
Campus typeRural
Websiteharinarayanpursecondaryschool.jessoreboard.gov.bd

Harinarayanpur Bahumukhi High School or Harinarayanpur Multipurpose High School (Bengali: হরিনারায়ণপুর বহুমুখী উচ্চ বিদ্যালয়) is a secondary school located in Harinarayanpur of Sadar Upazila of Kushtia District.[1] The school was built during the British period and was an educational institution recognized by Calcutta University at that time.

History

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In 1891, the school was established on the west bank of Kaliganga River by the joint initiative of the residents of Harinarayanpur village. Kalidas Chakraborty, Ramgopal Bhattacharya, Kalidas Bhattacharya Tarkalankar, Harishchandra Chowdhury, Navin Chowdhury and Lolitmohan Pramanik are among those who played a special role in the establishment of the school in Harinarayanpur village. Apart from Harinarayanpur village, residents of some nearby villages also played a role in establishing the school. Among them the names of Umanath Sen of Bardi village, Shivnath Majumder, Krishnanath Sarkar, Dharpur resident Gopal Chandra Bhowmik, Gopinath Sanyal Shantidanga resident Mahima Chandra Biswas and Sadhucharan Biswas are mentioned.

At first, school activities started in thatched houses. The thatched house was set on fire several times due to conflict between divided villagers. In 1900, Kushtia Sub-Divisional Administrator Biren Sen took the initiative to establish the school in a paved building. In 1902, he laid the foundation of paved building. The construction of which was completed in 1908. In 1909, the school was recognized by Calcutta University as Harinarayanpur H.E. School.

Location

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The school is located in Harinarayanpur Bazar, Harinarayanpur Union, Sadar Upazila, Kushtia District. The distance of the school from Kushtia city is 22 km via Kushtia-Jhenaidah highway. Kushtia-Jhenaidah highway distance from the school is 2.1 km.

Educational activities

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The school is under the Jessore Board at secondary level.[2]

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Notes and references

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Notes

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  1. ^ হরিনারায়ণপুর সরকারি প্রাথমিক বিদ্যালয়, বহুমুখী উচ্চ বিদ্যালয় ও মাধ্যমিক বালিকা বিদ্যালয়ে আনুষ্ঠানিকভাবে শিক্ষার্থীদের হাতে বিনামূল্যে বই বিতরণ [Official distribution of free books to students in Harinarayanpur Government Primary School, Bahumukhi High School and Secondary Girls' School]. Matribhumir Khobor. 2020-01-01. Archived from the original on 2024-05-24. Retrieved 2024-05-24.
  2. ^ "Harinarayanpur Secondary School, EIIN-117757". Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education, Jashore. Retrieved 2024-05-23.

General references

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  • মোঃ রেজাউল করিম (Md. Rezaul Karim) (December 2022). কুষ্টিয়ার প্রত্ননিদর্শন [Archeology of Kushtia] (in Bengali) (1st ed.). Dhaka: গতিধারা (Gatidhara). pp. 186–189. ISBN 978-984-8950-41-8.