Agrabad Mohila College

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Agrabad Mohila College, Chittagong
আগ্রবাদ মহিলা কলেজ, চট্টগ্রাম
Agrabad Mohila College (03).jpg
College building
Other name
AMC
Motto
Education Sprouts Knowledge and Knowledge sprouts Humanity
Type Private
Established12 February 1988 (1988-02-12)
FounderAbu Naser
Parent institution
Agrabad Residential Area Socio-Cultural Association [1]
Academic affiliation
 Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education, Chattogram
National University
Principal Krishna Kanti Dutta
Address
Road 17, Chittagong Development Area (CDA)
,
Chittagong
,
4000
,
Bangladesh

22°19′31″N91°47′51″E / 22.3252°N 91.7976°E / 22.3252; 91.7976
CampusUrban
Language Bengali, English
Colors   White
Website amc.bise-ctg.gov.bd

Agrabad Mohila College is a private women's degree college in Chittagong, Bangladesh. [2] It has Higher Secondary School Certificate (HSC) program under Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education, and offers bachelor's degrees under the academic affiliation with National University, along with bearing EIIN number 104303.

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History

In 1986, to facilitate a women's college in the Double Mooring area projecting it as the pit of higher education in the southern part of the city was planned by Abu Naser, the then member of (Agrabad Residential Area Socio-Cultural Association) (ARASCA). [1] On 12 February 1988, construction of the college has begun along with a total land of 0.1932 acres (0.0782 ha) and the foundation stone of Agrabad Mohila College was laid by L. K. Siddiqi, the then Member of the Parliament and later on the Ministry of Water Resources of people's republic of Bangladesh. [1] M.A. Mannan, present Minister of Planning of Bangladesh, was the chief guest of the master ceremony. It was established at road no #17, Chittagong Development Authority (CDA) residential area, Agrabad, Chittagong. [3]

Jarina Hossain, founder principal and later on chief of the project architect, made the architectural design of the college free of cost. [1]

Campus

It has an academic building located on 0.21 acres (0.085 ha) land and 0.20 acres (0.081 ha) playground within a total land of 0.60 acres (0.24 ha).[ citation needed ]

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References

  1. 1 2 3 4 "Agrabad Mohila College". National University. Retrieved 17 July 2019.
  2. ↑ Golam Kibria Bhuiyan (2012). "Double Mooring Thana". In Sirajul Islam; Miah, Sajahan; Khanam, Mahfuza; Ahmed, Sabbir (eds.). Banglapedia: the National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Online ed.). Dhaka, Bangladesh: Banglapedia Trust, Asiatic Society of Bangladesh. ISBN   984-32-0576-6. OCLC   52727562. OL   30677644M . Retrieved 3 November 2024.
  3. ↑ "History of Agrabad Mohila College". Agrabad Mohila College. Archived from the original on 8 June 2015. Retrieved 3 February 2015.

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