Bongaon High School

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Bongaon High School
Location
Bongaon, West Bengal, India
Information
Type Higher Secondary
Established 1864
Headmaster Dilip Ghosh
Gender Boys'
Color(s) Blue, white
Website http://www.bongaonhighschool.org/

Bongaon High School (Bengali: বনগ্রাম উচ্চ বিদ্যালয়) is a state funded higher secondary boys' school in Bongaon, North 24 Paraganas in the Indian state of West Bengal.[1] It was established in 1864[2] and served as a birthplace of Dinabandhu Mahavidyalay,[3] the only degree college in Bongaon.

The school is affiliated to West Bengal Board of Secondary Education for secondary education[1] and West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education for higher secondary education.[4]

Bibhutibhushan Bandyopadhyay, author of Pather Panchali (The Song of the Road), was one of the most famous alumnus.[5][6] The school library is named after him.[2]

Subjects offered

  • Bengali
  • English
  • History
  • Geography
  • Mathematics
  • Physics
  • Chemistry
  • Bio-science
  • Philosophy
  • Economics
  • Political Science
  • Accountancy
  • Business Economics & Mathematics
  • Eco-Geography
  • Hindi/ Sanskrit

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 West Bengal Board of Secondary Education affiliated schools, North 24 Pgs. wbbse.org Retrieved 5 June 2013
  2. 2.0 2.1 About Our School bongaonhighschool.org. Retrieved 5 June 2013
  3. Dinabandhu Mahavidyalay History dinabandhumahavidyalaya.org Retrieved 5 June 2013
  4. West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education Official website of WBCHSE. Retrieved 27 July 2012
  5. Bibhutibhushan Bandopadhyay iloveindia.com. Retrieved 19 May 2013
  6. Bibhutibhushan Bandopadhyay: Renowned Novelist of Bengal bengalspider.com. Retrieved 19 May 2013


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