Bongaon High School

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{{short description|Indian public school}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=May 2015}}
{{Use Indian English|date=May 2015}}
{{Infobox school
|name = Bongaon High School
|logo = Bongaon High School.jpg
|logo_size = 125px
|motto =
|established = 1864
|free_label =
|type = Higher Secondary
|students =
|faculty =
|head= Kunal Dey
|head_label=Headmaster
|athletics =
|gender = Boys'
|colors = Blue, white
|location = [[Bongaon]], [[West Bengal]], [[India]]
| coordinates = {{coord|23|02|44.12|N|88|49|32.16|E|display=title,inline}}
|information =
|website =
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'''Bongaon High School''' is a state funded higher secondary boys' school in [[Bongaon]], [[North 24 Parganas district|North 24 Paraganas]] in the [[India]]n state of [[West Bengal]].<ref name="bhs1"/> It was established in 1864<ref name="bhs2">[http://www.bongaonhighschool.org/ About Our School] ''bongaonhighschool.org''. Retrieved 5 June 2013 {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130609081311/http://www.bongaonhighschool.org/ |date=9 June 2013 }}</ref> and served as a birthplace of [[Dinabandhu Mahavidyalay]],<ref>[http://dinabandhumahavidyalaya.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=19&Itemid=27 Dinabandhu Mahavidyalay History] {{webarchive|url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120708001238/http://dinabandhumahavidyalaya.org/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=19&Itemid=27 |date=8 July 2012 }} ''dinabandhumahavidyalaya.org'' Retrieved 5 June 2013</ref> the only degree college in Bongaon.

The school is affiliated to [[West Bengal Board of Secondary Education]] for secondary education<ref name="bhs1">[http://wbbse.org/sn24pgs.htm West Bengal Board of Secondary Education affiliated schools, North 24 Pgs.] ''wbbse.org'' Retrieved 5 June 2013</ref> and [[West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education]] for higher secondary education.<ref name="bhs3">[http://174.120.21.162/~wbchse/databank/admin/school_details.php?hp=3066 West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education]{{Dead link|date=June 2019 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }} Official website of WBCHSE. Retrieved 27 July 2012</ref>

[[Bibhutibhushan Bandyopadhyay]], author of ''[[Pather Panchali (novel)|Pather Panchali]]'' (The Song of the Road), was one of the famous alumni.<ref>[http://www.iloveindia.com/indian-heroes/bibhutibhushan-bandopadhyay-biography.html Bibhutibhushan Bandopadhyay] ''iloveindia.com''. Retrieved 19 May 2013</ref> The school library is named after him.<ref name="bhs2"/>

==Subjects offered==

*Bengali
*English
*History
*Geography
*Mathematics
*Physics
*Chemistry
*Bio-science
*Philosophy
*Economics
*Political Science
*Accountancy
*Business Economics & Mathematics
*Hindi
*Sanskrit
*eco-geography
*
*Statistics

== Location ==
The school is situated at Bongaon court road Bongaon, in North 24 Parganas, West Bengal.

==References==
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==External links==
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20110516042920/http://wbchse.nic.in/website%202ndpage/_notes/24%20pgs%20%28N%29.pdf WBCHSE. Institutions of 24 Pgs. (N).] WBCHSE website. Retrieved 27 July 2012
* [http://174.120.21.162/~wbchse/databank/admin/dist_boys.php?hp1=03 WBCHSE. Boys' institutions in 24 Pgs. (N)]{{Dead link|date=October 2019 |bot=InternetArchiveBot |fix-attempted=yes }} [[West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education]] official website. Retrieved 27 July 2012

[[Category:Boys' schools in India]]
[[Category:High schools and secondary schools in West Bengal]]
[[Category:Schools in North 24 Parganas district]]
[[Category:Educational institutions established in 1864]]
[[Category:1864 establishments in India]]

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