Adamjee Cantonment College
Adamjee Cantonment College is a public college in Dhaka Cantonment, Dhaka, Bangladesh. It is primarily for higher secondary level education for the children of Army personnel stationed in Dhaka Cantonment and is managed by Bangladesh Army officers.[1]
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| Type | Public school and college |
| Motto | Education, Discipline, Morality (শিক্ষা, শৃঙ্খলা, নৈতিকতা) |
| Established | 1960 |
| Founder | Gul Muhammad Adamjee |
| School board | Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education, Dhaka |
| Principal | Brigadier General Md Mahbub-ul Alam, ndc, afwc, psc |
| Medium of language | Bangla, English |
| Website | www |
It was ranked third in 2014 in Higher Secondary School Certificate results in Dhaka division.[2] This college is enriched with its club activities.[3]
History
Gul Muhammad Adamjee, founder of the college.
On 16 February 1960, Adamjee Cantonment College started its journey as an English medium school that was founded by Gul Muhammad Adamjee, son of the founder of Adamjee Dynasty – Sir Haji Dawood Adamjee.
Curriculum
- Higher Secondary Level HSC
- Group — science, humanities & business studies
- Graduation Level
- BA (Honours) — English, economics, political science
- BCom (Honours) — management, accounting
- BBA
- Post Graduation Level
- Master of Arts — English, economics, political science
- Master of Commerce — management, accounting
Gallery
Administration building
Garden
Notable alumni
- Shafi Imam Rumi, freedom fighter and martyr in the Liberation War of Bangladesh.
- Alamgir (actor), Bangladeshi actor and husband of Runa Laila.
- Mohammad Khaled Hossain, Bangladeshi mountaineer and film director.
- Ayman Sadiq, a Bangladeshi educator who founded the 10 Minute School.[4]
- Salman Shah, Bangladeshi actor.
- Imran Aslam, a Pakistani journalist and president of Geo Television Network.
- Mushahid Hussain, senator, former federal government Information Minister and one-time Presidential candidate of Pakistan.
- Piash Karim, political analyst and professor at University of Nebraska–Lincoln and BRAC University
References
- "Reshuffle in 15 key army posts". The Daily Star. 2013-11-12. Retrieved 2017-08-25.
- "Rajuk College tops Dhaka board". The Daily Star. 2014-08-13. Retrieved 2017-08-25.
- "Reaching Out to Young Scientists". The Daily Star. 2016-01-28. Retrieved 2017-08-25.
- "Hi there! I'm Ayman Sadiq". Ayman Sadiq. Retrieved 2017-08-25.
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