Type Secondary high school Headmaster S.M Ziaul Haider Henry Campus size 3.72 Acres Phone +880 312550429 Founded 1909 | Established 1909 Enrollment 2500 Website gmhsctg.tsmts.com Number of students 2,500 | |
Address Abdur Rahman Rd, Chittagong 4000, Bangladesh | ||
Government Muslim High School (Bengali: সরকারী মুসলিম উচ্চ বিদ্যালয়) is a government secondary school in the court hill area of Kotwali Thana, Chittagong, Bangladesh. The school's enrollment is currently 2,500 students.
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History
Chittagong Government Madrasah's Anglo-Persian Department was split off to form the school in 1909. Originally it operated out of part of the local Registration Office building. The school opened at first with madrasah and Bengali departments. The first headmaster, from 1910 to 1915, was Khan Shaheb Wahaidun Nabi. It moved to a permanent site in 1916, and was renamed Chittagong Government Muslim High School. In 1953, the Urdu department was also established. In 1970 the school expanded into a new building. There was also a small mosque, which was subsequently enlarged. In 2005 the government established another two buildings, a science lab building and an administration building.
Facilitates
The school also has a hostel a headmaster's cottage. In front of the school building there is a large play ground. The school has a library which contains more than 2000 books.
Notable alumni
Sport
In 1953 the school's team became the football champion in Bangladesh (then East Pakistan). In 1996 the school became the hockey champion in Bangladesh.