Feni Government College

HISTORY OF FENI COLLEGE
ফেনী সরকারী কলেজ
Type Government University College
Established 1922 (1922)
Principal Bimol Kanti Paul
Administrative staff
 64
Students 22,000
Address College Road, Feni, Feni District, 3900, Bangladesh
Campus Urban
Affiliations National University, Bangladesh
Website fgc.gov.bd

Feni Government College is a traditional higher education institute of Feni District of Bangladesh. It is one of the oldest educational institutions in southeastern Bengal. It is located in the heart of Feni city.

History

In 1918, various initiatives were taken to establish the college. In 1922, Khan Bahadur Bazlul Huq constituted a Trustee Board and since then the college was originally started. The member of this college birth of the first governing bodies were late Khan Bahadur Abdul Aziz, the late Khan Saheb maulabhi Bajlul Haque, late Maulvi Abdul Khaliq, the late Maulvi Hasan Ali, the late Maulvi Abdus Sattar, sarbaprayata sriramani Mohan Goswami, Mahendra Kumar Ghosh, kalicarana Nath, Sriguru Das Kor, Srikalijaya Chakraborty, Inayat Hazari, then founding time principal Birendra Bhattacharjee and after time principal Ambikacharan Rakkhit Roy Bahadur and others defended. The first chairman of this committee was Akramuzzaman Khan who was the sub-divisional officer of Feni and the first secretary of this committee was late Maulvi Abdul Khaleq.[1]

Finance and land acquisition

Administrative Building of Feni College

Feni College was established in the Feni region. At that time, Tk 20,000 was raised locally in the first phase. After the Noakhali district board to 50 thousand Tk, Calcutta inmate Feni amiragamora overload Candricarana Saha gave the 4 thousand Tk, District overload Kumar Arun Chandra Singh Bahadur, gave two thousand Tk, Sattendra Chandra Ghosh 1 thousand Tk, Lakshmipur Sahesta the landlord Pyarilala Roy Chowdhury passed the five hundred Tk, Chandra Kumar Chowdhury, the zamindar family of Banspara family of Feni gave 1 thousand taka. Old Harjari house of Feni donated some land and money. The college's activities started at the annual gift of Feni High School (Tk. Later, some of the khas lands and private land surrounding the college were included in the donation and purchase sources. The current college size is 9.25 acres (6.5 acres in Feni mound, 3 acres in Faleshwar Mouza). The journey of this college started with a college Building, a Hindu and a Muslim hostel on both sides of the pond. Since its inception, the college is free from all financial problems of student support and student wages. On 10 August 1926 the then British India, His Excellency the Governor, Sir Hugh, who stiphenasana Lansdowne CI, SI CS College, was inaugurated two-storey main building.[2][3]

Reference

  1. ↑ Taher, Abu (29 January 2007). তিন প্রজন্মের কলেজ [Three generations of college]. Prothom Alo (in Bengali).
  2. ↑ Khan, Habibur Rahman (24 October 2013). শতাব্দী প্রাচীন ফেনী সরকারি কলেজ [Century old Feni Government College]. Ittefaq (in Bengali).
  3. ↑ http://www.feni.gov.bd/site/education_institute/f8ca5f08-2149-11e7-8f57-286ed488c766/ফেনী-সরকারী-কলেজ-

Coordinates: 23°00′44″N 91°24′07″E / 23.0121°N 91.4020°E / 23.0121; 91.4020

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