Dinajpur Government College Explained

Dinajpur Government College (Bengali: দিনাজপুর গভঃ কলেজ) is a government college located in Dinajpur.[1] [2]

History

Dinajpur Government College, located in Dinajpur, is one of Bangladesh's earliest higher educational institutions. It was established in 1942.

The college was temporarily closed and its dormitories vacated in October 2012 as a result of violent clashes between activists of two student political organizations, the Bangladesh Chhatra League and Islami Chhatra Shibir.[3] [4]

It offers four years Honors and one year Master's program in various majors; also offers HSC level. The college is affiliated with the Bangladesh National University. Several thousand students study here, it has a number of student halls and many students participate in central and national politics.

Academic departments

Degrees

Library

The library of Dinajpur College was established in 1942 at the time of establishment of the college. There are 30,000 books in the library.Every department has a library of their own. Various kinds of cultural and educational plans are also held in library.

External links

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Notes and References

  1. News: Wastes still stink in Dinajpur town. 2016-09-20. The Daily Star. 2016-10-14.
  2. News: 11 Shibir men held with jihadi books. 2016-08-17. The Daily Star. 2016-10-14.
  3. News: Dinajpur Govt College dorms vacated . bdnews24.com . 3 October 2012.
  4. News: 25 hurt as BCL, Shibir clash at Dinajpur Govt College . The Daily Star . 4 October 2012.