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1829 Barishal Zilla School, a public educational institution for boys, located in Barisal, was established as Barisal English School by W. N. Garrett. It was the first high school established in Barisal Division and was renamed Barisal Zilla School in 1853.
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1837 Comilla Zilla School, a public boys school in Comilla, was established by the Englishman Henry George Leicester.
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1838 Jashore Zilla School, government school located at Jashore city in Jashore district, was established. It is one of the oldest schools in the entire Bengal including Jashore district.
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1848 Pogose Anglo Vernacular School (later Pogose School), the first private school in Dhaka was established by Armenian marchant Nicholas Pogose who also served as its headmaster until 1855.
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1881 Jamalpur Zilla School, a public high school in Jamalpur District, was founded by T. A. Dono.
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1949 Notre Dame College, a catholic higher secondary and degree level educational institution founded and managed by the priests of the Congregation of Holy Cross located in Dhaka, was established.
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1966 University of Chittagong in Mauja Fatehpur under Hathazari upazila, 22 km north of Chittagong city opened.
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1970 Jahangirnagar University (JU), initially named Jahangirnagar Muslim University was established on 20 August 1970
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1971 Jahangirnagar University (JU) was formally inaugurated in Savar with 150 students in four departments — geography and environment, mathematics, statistics and economics.
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1982 M.C. College in Sylhet was founded by Raja Girish Chandra Roy. The college was named after his maternal great-grandfather, Murari Chand, and began with 18 students and four teachers.
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2003 An anti-Ahamadiya group, Khatme Nabuat Andolon Samannay Committee (KNASC), issues ultimatum to the Government to declare Ahamadiyas as 'non-Muslims.'
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