Dhanmondi Government Boys' High School

Dhanmondi Government Boys' High School
ধানমণ্ডি গভঃ বয়েজ হাই স্কুল
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TypePublic boys' school
Motto★ ঈমান ★ শৃঙ্খলা ★ শিক্ষা ★ চরিত্র ★ উন্নতি ★
(★ Faith ★ Discipline ★ Education ★ Character ★ Prosperity ★)
Established1965[1]
FounderSyed Jafor Abbas Rizvi
HeadmasterFarida Yasmin[2]
Teaching staff75
Grades110
GenderMale
Age range6–18
Number of studentsMore than 2500 (as 2019)
LanguageBengali
CampusUrban
Campus size26 Acres
Color(s)  White and   Navy blue
AthleticsDGBHS
SportsFootball
cricket
basketball
volleyball
table tennis
hockey
badminton
AccreditationBoard of Intermediate and Secondary Education, Dhaka
YearbookAnkur
AlumniDExSA
Websitewww.dgbhs.edu.bd

Dhanmondi Government Boys' High School (DGBHS) is a public boys' school located in Dhanmondi, Dhaka, Bangladesh.[3] It is a state run educational institution located at the intersection of Mirpur Road and Manik Miah Avenue. Originally started as the model government school to educate the children of higher government officials, member of parliaments, and prominent businessman of the capital, the school is now open to every student despite their background. With a diverse group of successful and well known alumni network all over the world, DGBHS has been grooming the best of the country till date. DGBHS also played a very vital role in help sheltering the Mukti Bahini during the Liberation War, resulting the total demolition of the school campus by an air strike by the Pakistan Air Force. Continuing the legacy, DGBHS students were one of the core organisers of the 2018 Bangladesh road-safety protests.

  1. ^ সংক্ষিপ্ত ইতিহাস [A Brief History]. Dhanmondi Government Boys High School.
  2. ^ "Dhanmondi Govt. Boys' High School". Retrieved 15 September 2018.
  3. ^ "List of Secondary Schools" (XLS). Ministry of Education. Retrieved 5 January 2017.