Muslim Government High School, Dhaka
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 | |
|---|---|
![]() Dhaka Muslim Government High School. | |
| Address | |
Victoria (now Bahadur Shah) Park Luxmibazar | |
| Coordinates | 23.7087°N 90.4130°E |
| Information | |
| 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
- 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
The academic building of the school
Dormitory building
The courtyard and the academic building.
Bookshelves of early 1920s are still preserved in the school. The bookshelf contains original copies of Encyclopædia Britannica.
References
- 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.
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