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Kasim Ali Model High School

Coordinates: 24°41′42″N 91°57′00″E / 24.6949°N 91.9499°E / 24.6949; 91.9499
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Kasim Ali Model High School
কাসিম আলি মডেল উচ্চবিদ্যালয়
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Bangladesh
Coordinates24°41′42″N 91°57′00″E / 24.6949°N 91.9499°E / 24.6949; 91.9499
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TypePublic
Established1915 (1915)
Number of students2500
CampusUrban

Kasim Ali Model High School (Bengali: কাসিম আলি মডেল উচ্চবিদ্যালয়) is a secondary school situated in the Rajonpur area of Fenchuganj Upazila, Sylhet District, Bangladesh.[1] The school is accredited by the Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education, Sylhet. It offers study in the fields of science, humanities and business studies.

History

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Founded in 1915, it is the first and oldest high school in Fenchuganj and one of the oldest schools in Bangladesh.[2] The school celebrated its 100th anniversary on 26 and 27 December 2015. The anniversary was also celebrated by alumni in the United States.[3]

The public janaza of politician Mahmud Us Samad Chowdhury was conducted at the school in March 2021.[4]

References

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  1. ^ "List of Secondary Schools" (XLS). Ministry of Education. Retrieved 3 January 2017.
  2. ^ Roy, Jayanta Singh (2012). "Fenchuganj Upazila". In Sirajul Islam; Miah, Sajahan; Khanam, Mahfuza; Ahmed, Sabbir (eds.). Banglapedia: the National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Online ed.). Dhaka, Bangladesh: Banglapedia Trust, Asiatic Society of Bangladesh. ISBN 984-32-0576-6. OCLC 52727562. OL 30677644M. Retrieved 24 December 2024.
  3. ^ "Fenchuganj Kasim Ali Model High School 100 Years Celebration". youtube.com.
  4. ^ "Sylhet-3 MP Mahmud Samad laid to rest". Daily Sun (Bangladesh). 12 March 2021.