Zahira College' Matale | |
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Motto | Live in Light |
Established | 1942 |
Type | All-Boys Government School |
Principal | Iqbal |
Students | Over 2000 |
Grades | 1 - 13 |
Location | Matale, Sri Lanka |
Colours | Green and yellow |
Website | zahiracollege.net |
Zahira College Matale Founded in 3rd August 1942., Zahira is one of the oldest schools in the district situated in the heart of the city. Students of Zahira are gifted with immense talents in the modern nation in education, Sports, Culture, Information and communications technology, Etc.
Zahira College, Matale provides education that is meant to bring the students to highest levels and excel in their chosen career which has yielded plenty of results over the past years and will continue do so in the years to come with commitment and dedication.
This website is intended to bring together the present and past Zahrians to associate under one banner for the welfare of our college.
The students are divided into four Houses:
The names are derived from distinguished past headmasters and principals of Zahira College. The houses compete annually in all major games to win the respective inter-house games. This is a great opportunity for young Zahirians to enhance their skills.
Past Principals
Mr. T.S.Sally 03-08-1942 Mrs. A.R.M.Nilam Mr. S.Rauf Pasha Mr. A.V.Ponnusamy Mr. Anif Doray Mr. Mathai 1947 - 28-08-1961 Mr. S H A Wadood 28-08-1961 - 1965 Mr. A Z Omerdeen 1965 - 01-02-1968 Mr. A C M Zeirideen 02-02-1968 - 07-12-1970 Mr. S H A Wadood 07-12-1970 - 27-04-1976 Mr. A.M. Rakeem 28-04-1976 - 11-09-1977 Mr. A A M Fuaji 11-09-1977 - Mr. A C M Zeirideen 1979 - 01-03-1985 Mr. A A M Fuaji 15-03-1985 - 31-12-1990 Mr. T Uzair 01-01-1991 - 24-09-1994 Mr. A J M Farook 24-09-1994 - 19-04-1996 Mr. M Azeez 19-04-1996 - 1998 Mr. K.M. Buharideen 1998 - Mr. M.I.Thaibdeen Mr. K.M. Buharideen Mr. J.M. Nisfer Mr. Kamil Sarap