Taki Government High School Explained

Taki Government High School
City:	Taki
County:	India
Postalcode:	743429
Established:	1881
President:	Commissioner of School Education, WB
Teaching Staff:	24
Enrollment:	approx. 500
Affiliations:	West Bengal Board of Secondary Education, West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education
Website:	takigovtschool.edu.eu.org

Taki Government High School is a school at Taki, West Bengal, India.^[1] It is located by the side of the Ichhamati River.

The school has grades 1 to 12 and the language of instruction is Bengali. Students take the 10+ (Madhyamik) examination under the West Bengal Board of Secondary Education and 12+ (Higher Secondary Examination) under the West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education.^[2]

History

The school was established by zemindars of Taki and was taken over by the government in 1881. Rajmohan Raychowdhury, a zemindar of Taki, allegedly established the school for the education of the common people.

Chronology

• 1881 - Taki Government High School was established
• 1957 - The Higher secondary Course (Class XI) is introduced.^[3]
• 1966 - The Morning Section (Class-I to Class-V) and the Day Section (Class-VI to Class-XI) was introduced.^[4]
• 1978 - The Higher Secondary Course including Class XII was introduced.^[5]

Notable alumni

• Ahsanullah, (Khan Bahadur) (1873-1965)^[6]

References

22.587°N 88.9333°W

Notes and References

1. Web site: GOVT_TAKI GOVT HIGH SCHOOL . 14 May 2024.
2. Web site: Education First . 2024-05-14 . school.banglarshiksha.gov.in.
3. Prantik, Magazine of Taki Government High School, 2002
4. Prantik, Magazine of Taki Government High School, 2002
5. Prantik, Magazine of Taki Government High School, 2002
6. http://en.banglapedia.org/index.php?title=Ahsanullah,_Khan_Bahadur Banglapedia page on Ahsanullah