Basail Govinda Government High School Explained

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Basail Govinda Government High School is a secondary school in Basail Upazila,[1] one of five government high schools in Tangail District in the division of Dhaka, Bangladesh.[2]

In 1945, sons of landlord Govinda Chandra Roy established this school in their father's memory who died circa 1908. The first headmaster of this school was Babu Bosonto Kumar Roy. At this time, the name of the school was ‘Basail Middle English School (বাসাইল মধ্য ইংরেজী বিদ্যালয়)’. At the beginning, it was English medium school and the activities of the school was started at the landlord house (present Roy Bari at Basail East para). In 1948, Charu Chandra Roy, Apurbo Chandra Roy and Saroj Bandhu Roy sons of Govinda Chandra Roy transferred the school to its present location. At this time, its name was changed to ‘Basail Govinda High English School’. In 1952, ‘English’ word was removed and the name of the school was changed to ‘Basail Govinda High School’. At this time, many students of the nearest upazila were admitted at his school. It was the famous school of the Basail upazila at this time.

On 6 November 1987, President Hossain Mohammad Ershad declared it as government school. Mahmud Almazidi (Shish Miah) was the upazila chairman at that time. He played an important rule to make it government school. The first headmaster of the government school was Miah MD. Abul Kashem.

The area of the school is 9 acres. The academic staffs of the school are 14. The school has about four hundred students.

The school published a yearly magazine named ‘ধ্রুবতারা’.

Headmasters

Serial No.NameTime
01Babu Bosonto Kumar Roy02/01/1945-01/02/1947
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04Mr. Mehrab Uddin01/08/1948-31/12/1949
05Mr. Abdul Majid01/01/1950-25/12/1954
06Mr. Kutob Uddin26/12/1954-31/121955
07Mr. Abdul Kader Khan01/01/1956-26/11/1961
08Mr. Mir Mahbub Ali27/11/1961-29/11/1962
09Mr. S Wazed Ali30/12/1962-27/11/1963
10Mr. Md. Aftab Uddin25/11/1963-31/12/1967
11Mr. Abdul Kader Khan01/01/1968-30/06/1971
12Mr. Mojibor Rahman Miah (acting)01/07/1971-04/10/1972
13Mr. Miah Md. Abul Kashem05/10/1972-31/03/1991
14Mr. Ramjan Ali Bhuiya (acting)01/04/1991-19/07/1991
15 Babu Ghour Padu Sarker20/07/1991-31/08/1992
16Mr. Ramjan Ali Bhuiya (acting)01/09/1992-19/09/1993
17Begum Najnin Akter20/09/1993-29/03/1994
18Mr. Ramjan Ali Bhuiya (acting)30/03/1994-13/08/1994
19Mrs. Farida Begum14/08/1994-18/01/1995
20Mr. Ramjan Ali Bhuiya12/01/1995-18/07/1995
21Mr. Md. Hasan Ali21/07/1995-02/12/1997
22Mr. Md. Sader Ali03/12/1997-08/05/1998
23Mrs. Hasna Begum09/05/1998-26/02/2003
24Mr. Rafiqul Islam (acting)27/02/2003-30/03/2003
25Babu Ochinto Kumar Sutradar31/03/2003-06/07/2005
26Mr. Md. Rafiqul Islam Miah (acting)07/07/2005-03/09/2005
27Mr. Md. Shamsul Huda (acting)03/09/2005-19/08/2006
28Mr. Wajed Ali Khanshur (acting)20/08/2006-23/08/2006
29Mr. Md. Rafiqul Islam Miah (acting)24/08/2006-04/08/2008
30Mr. Wajed Ali Khanshur (acting)04/08/2008-

Notes and References

  1. Book: Salim, Nurur Rahman . 2012 . Basail Upazila . http://en.banglapedia.org/index.php?title=Basail_Upazila . Islam . Sirajul . Sirajul Islam . Jamal . Ahmed A. . Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh . Second . Asiatic Society of Bangladesh.
  2. Web site: District Statistics 2011: Tangail . . Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics . PDF . July 25, 2014 . https://web.archive.org/web/20141113185343/http://www.bbs.gov.bd/WebTestApplication/userfiles/Image/District%20Statistics/Tangail.pdf . November 13, 2014 . dead .