Kurigram Government College

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−	'''Kurigram Government College''' ([[Bengali language|Bengali]]: কুড়িগ্রাম সরকারী কলেজ), located at the centre of [[Kurigram]] District Headquarters, is the only honors college in the district. It is also one of the famous colleges of northern [[Bangladesh]]. It offers HSC, three-year Bachelor and four-year Honors courses. The college is affiliated to the [[National University (Bangladesh)|National University]]. Several thousand students study here. The college has two academic buildings and two hostels, one for male and the other for female students.	+	'''Kurigram Government College''' ({{lang-bn|কুড়িগ্রাম সরকারী কলেজ}}), located at the centre of [[Kurigram]] District Headquarters, is the only honors college in the district. It is also one of the famous colleges of northern [[Bangladesh]]. It offers HSC, three-year Bachelor and four-year Honors courses. The college is affiliated to the [[National University (Bangladesh)|National University]]. Several thousand students study here. The college has two academic buildings and two hostels, one for male and the other for female students.
	==History==		==History==
	[[Image:Kurigram Academic.jpg|right|thumb|300px|Academic Building. একাডেমিক ভবন]]		[[Image:Kurigram Academic.jpg|right|thumb|300px|Academic Building. একাডেমিক ভবন]]
−	'''Kurigram College''' was established in 1961 by some local elite and educated people with the help of the then Mahkuma (District) commissioner, Salim Uddin Ahmed. Ex-minister and deputy speaker of the National Assembly, Mr. Riaz Uddin Ahmed Bhola Mia, Ahmad Ali Boksi, advocate Aman Ullah and other prominent persons were involved in the establishment process of the college.	+	'''Kurigram College''' was established in 1961 by some local elite and educated people with the help of the then Mahkuma (District) commissioner, Salim Uddin Ahmed. Ex-minister and deputy speaker of the National Assembly, Mr. Riaz Uddin Ahmed Bhola Mia, Ahmad Ali Boksi, advocate Aman Ullah and other prominent persons were involved in the establishment process of the college.
	The academic activities with the faculty of Arts and Commerce started in Kurigram High School and, after three or four months, it was shifted to its present location. Initially, Mr. Pranballav Kranjai managed the administration and high school teacher Khitindranath Roy worked as part-time lecturer. Prof. Kausar Ali, popularly known as K. Ali, joined the college as principal. On March 1, 1980 the college was nationalized and named '''Kurigram Government College'''. Eminent educationist Prof. Kazi Rafikul Haque was appointed principal immediately after nationalization.<ref>সুবর্ণ প্রহর ''Subarna Prohor'', Yearly Magazine of Kurigram Govt. College published in July, 2008</ref>		The academic activities with the faculty of Arts and Commerce started in Kurigram High School and, after three or four months, it was shifted to its present location. Initially, Mr. Pranballav Kranjai managed the administration and high school teacher Khitindranath Roy worked as part-time lecturer. Prof. Kausar Ali, popularly known as K. Ali, joined the college as principal. On March 1, 1980 the college was nationalized and named '''Kurigram Government College'''. Eminent educationist Prof. Kazi Rafikul Haque was appointed principal immediately after nationalization.<ref>সুবর্ণ প্রহর ''Subarna Prohor'', Yearly Magazine of Kurigram Govt. College published in July, 2008</ref>
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	==Administration and teaching staff==		==Administration and teaching staff==
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	This is one of the leading colleges in northern Bangladesh in terms of academic excellence and professional teaching. The college has about 50 competent teachers from BCS General Education Cadre. '''Prof. Sabiha Khatun''' is the principal of this college while '''Md. Tofayel Hossain''' is the vice principal. The college has made a lot of progress ever since its nationalization. Creation of new departments, erection of the largest Shahid Minar, establishment of the hostel for female students, beautification of the college with tree plantation and botanical garden, are some of the monumental accomplishments. Nowadays, the teachers and students are showing the best performance in the region.		This is one of the leading colleges in northern Bangladesh in terms of academic excellence and professional teaching. The college has about 50 competent teachers from BCS General Education Cadre. '''Prof. Sabiha Khatun''' is the principal of this college while '''Md. Tofayel Hossain''' is the vice principal. The college has made a lot of progress ever since its nationalization. Creation of new departments, erection of the largest Shahid Minar, establishment of the hostel for female students, beautification of the college with tree plantation and botanical garden, are some of the monumental accomplishments. Nowadays, the teachers and students are showing the best performance in the region.
	==See also==		==See also==
−	*[[Kurigram Sadar Upazila]]	+	* [[Kurigram Sadar Upazila]]
	==References==		==References==