Sohagpur SK Pilot Model High School
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Sohagpur S.K. Pilot Model High School () is one of the oldest high schools in Belkuchi Upazila of Sirajganj District, in northern
Bangladesh Bangladesh, officially the People's Republic of Bangladesh, is a country in South Asia. It is the List of countries and dependencies by population, eighth-most populous country in the world and among the List of countries and dependencies by ...
. The school was established on January 1, 1913, by
zamindar A zamindar in the Indian subcontinent was an autonomous or semi-autonomous feudal lord of a ''zamindari'' (feudal estate). The term itself came into use during the Mughal Empire, when Persian was the official language; ''zamindar'' is the ...
Rao Bahadur Rai Bahadur (in North India) and Rao Bahadur (in South India), R.B., was a title of honour bestowed during British Raj, British rule in India to individuals for outstanding service or acts of public welfare to the British Empire, Empire. From ...
Kalidash Chowdhury, named after his grandfather Shyam Kishore Chowdhury on the bank of the
Jamuna River The Jamuna River () is one of the three main rivers of Bangladesh. The two other major rivers in Bangladesh are the Padma and the Meghna. The Jamuna is the lower stream of the Brahmaputra River, which originates in Tibet as Yarlung Tsangpo, ...
. It is one of the first 20 of the 310 pilot model schools in Bangladesh created through special projects. The school announced plans to celebrate its 100 years anniversary in 2013. It was nationalised in 2018.


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