Bongaon High School

Bongaon High School
Location
Bongaon, West Bengal, India
Information
Type	Higher Secondary
Established	1864
Gender	Boys'
Color(s)	Blue, white

Bongaon High School (Bengali: বনগ্রাম উচ্চ বিদ্যালয়) 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.

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 most famous alumnus.^[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

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 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

External links

• WBCHSE. Institutions of 24 Pgs. (N). WBCHSE website. Retrieved 27 July 2012
• WBCHSE. Boys' institutions in 24 Pgs. (N) West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education official website. Retrieved 27 July 2012

Location

Bongaon court road Bongaon City, district: North 24 Parganas State: West Bengal, India Pin -743225