Bongaon High School

Bongaon High School is a state funded higher secondary boys' school in Bongaon, North 24 Paraganas in the Indian state of West Bengal.[1] It was established in 1864[2] and served as a birthplace of Dinabandhu Mahavidyalay,[3] the only degree college in Bongaon.

Bongaon High School
Location
Bongaon, West Bengal, India
Coordinates23°02′44.12″N 88°49′32.16″E
Information
TypeHigher Secondary
Established1864
Teacher in chargeBhabasindhu Mondal
GenderBoys'
Color(s)Blue, white

The school is affiliated to West Bengal Board of Secondary Education for secondary education[1] and West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education for higher secondary education.[4]

Bibhutibhushan Bandyopadhyay, author of Pather Panchali (The Song of the Road), was one of the famous alumni.[5] The school library is named after him.[2]

Subjects offered
  • Bengali
  • English
  • History
  • Geography
  • Mathematics
  • Physics
  • Chemistry
  • Bio-science
  • Philosophy
  • Economics
  • Political Science
  • Accountancy
  • Business Economics & Mathematics
  • Eco-Geography
  • Hindi/ Sanskrit
  • Statistics

Location

The school is situated at Bongaon court road Bongaon, in North 24 Parganas, West Bengal.

References
  1. West Bengal Board of Secondary Education affiliated schools, North 24 Pgs. wbbse.org Retrieved 5 June 2013
  2. About Our School bongaonhighschool.org. Retrieved 5 June 2013 Archived 9 June 2013 at the Wayback Machine
  3. Dinabandhu Mahavidyalay History Archived 8 July 2012 at the Wayback Machine dinabandhumahavidyalaya.org Retrieved 5 June 2013
  4. West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education Official website of WBCHSE. Retrieved 27 July 2012
  5. Bibhutibhushan Bandopadhyay iloveindia.com. Retrieved 19 May 2013


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