Bindu Basini Govt. Boys’ High School
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Bindu Basini Govt. Boys’ High School , commonly referred to as Bindu Basini Boys or B. B. Boys, is a public boys' high
school
in Tangail
, Bangladesh
. The school was established in 1880 as a minor school, patronized and endowed majorly by Rani Bindubasini Chowdhurany (Zamindar
of Santosh
) and named after her as Bindu Basini High School . In 1970 the school became government funded and started to operate as double shift school
in 1991. This school facilitates secondary
(class 6-10) education for boys and students appear in JSC
and SSC
examinations from here.
Magistrate of Mymensingh
Zilla
and was made high school
. Then school authority sought and received financial help from Nawab Bahadur Syed Nawab Ali Chowdhury
, then Zamindar
of Dhonbari; he aided with operational costs for two years. Meanwhile, the school attained popularity and students enrolled there from various distant places of Bengal
. Then Bindu Basini Roy Chowdhurany , Zamindar
of Santosh
, spontaneously taken the responsibility to aid operation of the school. The school was then renamed to Bindu Basini High School as recognition of her support. She carried the responsibility until she formed a trust
in 1910 and handed over the responsibility to the Trust Board. Afrer death of Mrs Cowdhurany her sons Pramath Nath Roy Chowdhury and Sir
Monmoth Nath Roy Chowdury patronized the school a lot; they established facilities like building, laboratory and library.
President Abu Syed Chaudhury
High school
High school is a term used in parts of the English speaking world to describe institutions which provide all or part of secondary education. The term is often incorporated into the name of such institutions....
school
School
A school is an institution designed for the teaching of students under the direction of teachers. Most countries have systems of formal education, which is commonly compulsory. In these systems, students progress through a series of schools...
in Tangail
Tangail
Tangail is a town in Tangail District located in central region of Bangladesh. It consists of 5 corporations, 8 municipalities, 72 wards, 211 mahallas. It is located on the banks of Louhajang River, and is part of the Dhaka Division.-Education:...
, Bangladesh
Bangladesh
Bangladesh , officially the People's Republic of Bangladesh is a sovereign state located in South Asia. It is bordered by India on all sides except for a small border with Burma to the far southeast and by the Bay of Bengal to the south...
. The school was established in 1880 as a minor school, patronized and endowed majorly by Rani Bindubasini Chowdhurany (Zamindar
Zamindar
A Zamindar or zemindar , was an aristocrat, typically hereditary, who held enormous tracts of land and ruled over and taxed the bhikaaris who lived on batavaslam. Over time, they took princely and royal titles such as Maharaja , Raja , Nawab , and Mirza , Chowdhury , among others...
of Santosh
Santosh, Bangladesh
Santosh is a place in Tangail, Dhaka Division, Bangladesh. This place is popular for Bhasani....
) and named after her as Bindu Basini High School . In 1970 the school became government funded and started to operate as double shift school
Double shift school
Double shift school is a type of school which operates in two shifts, with one group of students in the building early in the day and a second group of students later in the day. The purpose of a double shift school is to increase the number of students that can be taught without having to build...
in 1991. This school facilitates secondary
Secondary education
Secondary education is the stage of education following primary education. Secondary education includes the final stage of compulsory education and in many countries it is entirely compulsory. The next stage of education is usually college or university...
(class 6-10) education for boys and students appear in JSC
Junior School Certificate
The Junior School Certificate, also known as JSC, is a public examination taken by students in Bangladesh after successful completion of eight years of schooling. It is followed by Secondary School Certificate ....
and SSC
Secondary School Certificate
The Secondary School Certificate, also known as SSC, is a public examination taken by students in Bangladesh, Pakistan and in the states of Tamilnadu, Gujarat, Andhra Pradesh, Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh and Goa in India after successfully completing at least ten years of schooling. It is followed...
examinations from here.
History
The school was established as a result of effort from some education enthusiasts and started operation in April 3, 1880 as a minor school. After a short while it was named as Graham School after then DistrictDistrict
Districts are a type of administrative division, in some countries managed by a local government. They vary greatly in size, spanning entire regions or counties, several municipalities, or subdivisions of municipalities.-Austria:...
Magistrate of Mymensingh
Mymensingh
Mymensingh , pronounced moy-mon-shing-haw, is a city of Bangladesh situated on the river Brahmaputra. It is the headquarters of the administrative unit Mymensingh District. Mymensingh is the anglicized pronunciation of the original name Momenshahi, referring to a ruler called Momen Shah. The cadet...
Zilla
Zilla
, also known as the American Godzilla, is a movie monster that first appeared as the title character in the 1998 Roland Emmerich film Godzilla. The design by Patrick Tatopoulos is that of a hunched bent-over marine iguana...
and was made high school
High school
High school is a term used in parts of the English speaking world to describe institutions which provide all or part of secondary education. The term is often incorporated into the name of such institutions....
. Then school authority sought and received financial help from Nawab Bahadur Syed Nawab Ali Chowdhury
Nawab Bahadur Syed Nawab Ali Chowdhury
Nawab Bahadur Syed Nawab Ali Chowdhury was a noted philanthropist, zamindar, social worker, and politician. He was educated at the Rajshahi Collegiate School and St. Xavier's College, Calcutta...
, then Zamindar
Zamindar
A Zamindar or zemindar , was an aristocrat, typically hereditary, who held enormous tracts of land and ruled over and taxed the bhikaaris who lived on batavaslam. Over time, they took princely and royal titles such as Maharaja , Raja , Nawab , and Mirza , Chowdhury , among others...
of Dhonbari; he aided with operational costs for two years. Meanwhile, the school attained popularity and students enrolled there from various distant places of Bengal
Bengal
Bengal is a historical and geographical region in the northeast region of the Indian Subcontinent at the apex of the Bay of Bengal. Today, it is mainly divided between the sovereign land of People's Republic of Bangladesh and the Indian state of West Bengal, although some regions of the previous...
. Then Bindu Basini Roy Chowdhurany , Zamindar
Zamindar
A Zamindar or zemindar , was an aristocrat, typically hereditary, who held enormous tracts of land and ruled over and taxed the bhikaaris who lived on batavaslam. Over time, they took princely and royal titles such as Maharaja , Raja , Nawab , and Mirza , Chowdhury , among others...
of Santosh
Santosh, Bangladesh
Santosh is a place in Tangail, Dhaka Division, Bangladesh. This place is popular for Bhasani....
, spontaneously taken the responsibility to aid operation of the school. The school was then renamed to Bindu Basini High School as recognition of her support. She carried the responsibility until she formed a trust
Trust law
In common law legal systems, a trust is a relationship whereby property is held by one party for the benefit of another...
in 1910 and handed over the responsibility to the Trust Board. Afrer death of Mrs Cowdhurany her sons Pramath Nath Roy Chowdhury and Sir
Sir
Sir is an honorific used as a title , or as a courtesy title to address a man without using his given or family name in many English speaking cultures...
Monmoth Nath Roy Chowdury patronized the school a lot; they established facilities like building, laboratory and library.
Extracurricular activities
In 1996 Bindubashini Govt Boys high Tangail achived the best high school in Bangladesh.President Abu Syed Chaudhury