Kabi Nazrul Government College

Coordinates: 23°45′54″N 90°22′4″E / 23.76500°N 90.36778°E / 23.76500; 90.36778
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Kabi Nazrul Government College
কবি নজরুল সরকারী কলেজ
File:Kabi Nazrul Government College logo.jpg
KNGC
Address
Map
Municipality Street

Laxmi Bazer, Old Dhaka

Dhaka
,
1100

Bangladesh
Information
Typepublic
MottoEducation is Light
Established1874
FounderHaji Muhammad Mohsin
PrincipalI K Selim Ullah Khondokar
GenderBoys and Girls
Campus size2 Arce
Campus typeUrban
SportsFootball, cricket, basketball, volleyball, table tennis, hockey, badminton
Team nameKNGC Team
AffiliationsDhaka University
AlumniKabi Nazrul Govt. College Association (KNGCA)
BoardDhaka Education Board
Websitekncollege.gov.bd

Kabi Nazrul Government College (also KNGC) is a public college located in Laxmi Bazar, Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh.[1][2][3]

It offers higher secondary education (HSC). It has bachelor's degree and master's degree programmes as well which divisions are affiliated with the University of Dhaka.[citation needed]

History

In 1874, "Mohasania Madrasah" was established by a grant from the Mohsin Fund. It was built in the model of Calcutta Alia Madrasah (now Aliah University). The institute was later known as "Dhaka Madrasah". In 1915, it became "Dhaka High Madrasah". In 1916, the Anglo-Persian department became a separate school named "Dhaka Government Muslim High School".[4]

After the establishment of University of Dhaka in 1921, the school was upgraded into a college and renamed to "Islamic Intermediate College". In 1968, the college section was named "Government College Dhaka". In 1972, the college was renamed to its current name.[4] total student-33000.

Landmarks

  • View from Bahadurshah Park
    View from Bahadurshah Park
  • Wooden staircase
    Wooden staircase
  • Nameplate
    Nameplate
  • Entrance gate
    Entrance gate

total student-33000

References

  1. ^ "Voting at Kabi Nazrul College suspended". Dhaka Tribune. Retrieved 2016-04-03.
  2. ^ "Voting not well at all". The Daily Star. Retrieved 2016-04-03.
  3. ^ "JnU, Kabi Nazrul College Chhatra League activists clash over extortion of money from students". bdnews24.com. Retrieved 2016-04-03.
  4. ^ a b "About Us". kncollege.gov.bd. 2 August 2016.
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