Muminunnesa Women's College
Muminunnesa Government Women's College | |
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Type | Public |
Principal | SR. Sohan(শরিফ রায়হান সোহান) |
Location | Mymensingh, Bangladesh |
Campus | Town |
Colours | Blue and Gold |
Muminunnesa Women's College ((bn. মুমিনুন্নিসা মহিলা কলেজ)), or Muminunnesa College in short, is a public university-college located opposite Town Hall of Mymensingh near the Brahmaputra river in Bangladesh. It was established in 1946 and was named after Muminunnesa Khan, mother of a reputed businessman M. R. Khan. Initially established as a private collecge, it was nationalized in 1982 and was upgraded into a university-college in 1993. It offers undergraduate and post-graduate courses in different faculties including Humanities and Science. It has a halls of residence within the campus. The college uniform is a red vest with white shorts or skirts and white socks and shoes.
Bangladeshi writer and publisher Iffat Ara graduated with a Bachelor of Arts from the College in 1968.[1] Also educationsist Maliha Khatun served in this college as its principal for a long time.
In June 2007 the Muminunnesa Women's College debating team was declared the winner at a national Debate Workshop conducted by the Mymensingh Debate Federation.[2]
References
- ↑ "Iffat Ara: Writing from the Margins". "Star Insight", The Daily Star. 2007-02-03. Retrieved 2007-12-10.
- ↑ "Three-day debate workshop held in Mymensingh". The Daily Star. 2007-06-24. Retrieved 2007-12-10.