Nasirabad Government High School
22°21′42″N 91°49′14″E / 22.36167°N 91.82056°E
Nasirabad Government High School নাসিরাবাদ সরকারী উচ্চ বিদ্যালয় | |
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Nasirabad, Khulshi , 4000 Bangladesh | |
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School type | Double shift, government funded secondary school |
Motto | জ্ঞানই শক্তি (Knowledge is Power) |
Established | 1967 |
Founder | People's Republic of Bangladesh |
School board | Chittagong Education Board |
Session | January–December |
School code | 3100 |
Headmaster | Md Abdur Rahman |
Staff | 35 |
Teaching staff | 53 |
Grades | 5–10 |
Gender | Male Only |
Age | 10 to 16 |
Number of students | more than 6000 |
Language | Bengali |
Campus size | 20 acres |
Campus type | Urban |
Color(s) | Navy blue, white |
Sports | Cricket, football, hockey |
Special project | Connecting classrooms under British Council |
Website | nghs |
Nasirabad Government High School (NGHS) (Bengali: নাসিরাবাদ সরকারী উচ্চ বিদ্যালয়) is a government-run high school in Bangladesh. It is managed by a committee[1] and is situated in the East Nasirabad area in Chittagong - a port city and the country's second largest city. It is an all-boys school with approximately 3000 students. Educational activities are conducted across two shifts.
History
[edit]NGHS was founded in 1967 by the government of Pakistan. After the liberation war of Bangladesh it came under the control of the government of Bangladesh.[citation needed]
Campus
[edit]The school campus covers 20 acres and includes a library, auditorium, prayer room and individual laboratories for physics, chemistry, biology, computer science and other subjects.[citation needed]
The school has a sports field at the south end of campus. Tamim Iqbal, the former vice-captain of the Bangladesh cricket team, played his first real cricket match there. He made his first six there and has since called it his "favourite ground".[2]
Admission
[edit]Students have to qualify in a competitive admission test to be admitted.[3]
Notable alumni
[edit]- Akram Khan: Former Player, Captain, of Bangladesh cricket team & the chief selector of the BCB.[citation needed]
- Partha Barua: Singer, Band Member of Souls band.[4]
- Aftab Ahmed: Represented Bangladesh Cricket team in World Cup, member of the touring cricket team to New Zealand in 2010.[citation needed]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "বাকলিয়া সরকারি উচ্চ বিদ্যালয়, চট্টগ্রাম এর পুরাতন ভবন নিলাম বিজ্ঞপ্তি।" (in Bengali). Retrieved 21 August 2024.
- ^ তামিম ইকবাল. Prothom Alo (in Bengali). 17 March 2012. Archived from the original on 20 March 2012.
- ^ Barua, Dwaipayan (23 December 2009). "Admission tests begin at Ctg govt schools today". The Daily Star.
- ^ "Fastpanel".