Nazirhat College

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Nazirhat College
নাজিরহাট কলেজ
Typeeducation
Established1948 (1948)
Principal Nurul Huda
Address
Hathazari
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Campusyes
LanguageBangali
Website nzrhtc.bise-ctg.gov.bd

Nazirhat College is a secondary higher education institution situated at Hathazari, Chittagong. [1] It is located on the bank of the river Halda

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History

Nazirhat College was established in 1949 [2] on the north side of Hathazari area. [3] It was the only institution for study before creating University of Chittagong in this area. [4]

Gopal Krishna Muhuri was the principal of Nazirhat College in Chittagong, Bangladesh, who was murdered in his home in 2001. [5] After he had banned Islami Chattra shibir in his college. [6] [7]

On 10 January 2016, water recourse minister Anisul Islam laid the foundation stone for building an academic building and an administrative building of the college. [8] The first principal was Hirendra Lal Sengupta. It was converted to a university college in 1962. [9]

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