Chandpur Government College

Chandpur Government College
চাঁদপুর সরকারি কলেজ
Former name	Chandpur College
Motto	শিক্ষা ইমান সেবা
Motto in English	Education Faith Service
Type	Public
Established	15 June 1946
Founder	Huseyn Shaheed Suhrawardy
Affiliation	National University
Chancellor	President Mohammed Shahabuddin
Vice-Chancellor	A. S. M. Amanullah
Principal	A.K.M Abdul Mannan
Students	14,000
Location	Chandpur Sadar, Chandpur, Bangladesh; 23°13′44.9″N 90°39′36.1″E / 23.229139°N 90.660028°E
Campus	Urban
Colors
Website	chandpurcollege.edu.bd

Chandpur Government College (Bengali: চাঁদপুর সরকারি কলেজ) is a public college in Chandpur, Bangladesh and is one of the oldest colleges in Chandpur as well as in Chittagong Division. The college offers higher secondary education aswell as Honours degree and master's degree programs, which are affiliated with the National University of Bangladesh.

History

The foundation stone of Chandpur College was laid on 15 June 1946 by Huseyn Shaheed Suhrawardy, Prime Minister of undivided Bengal.^[1]^[2]

There are five academic buildings:

The library is situated in main building of the college. It has a collection around 24,000 books.^[3]

There are three residential halls:^[3]

There is a mosque in the college campus.^[3]

Chandpur Government College offers HSC, four years Honours, Degree and one year Masters course in various majors.

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^ Khan, Nurul Islam (1977). Bangladesh District Gazetteers: Comilla. Bangladesh Government Press. p. 330.
^ ^a ^b ^c "Facilities". Chandpur Government College.
^ Hossain, Abu Md. Delwar (2012). "Chowdhury, Mizanur Rahman". In Islam, Sirajul; Jamal, Ahmed A. (eds.). Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.). Asiatic Society of Bangladesh.
^ ^a ^b ^c চাঁদপুর সরকারি কলেজের ৭৫ বছর পূর্তি উৎসব আজ [Today is the 75th anniversary of Chandpur Government College]. Jugantor (in Bengali). 24 February 2023.
^ Islam, Md Saiful (2012). "Faridi, Humayun". In Islam, Sirajul; Islam, Md (eds.). Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.). Asiatic Society of Bangladesh.