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Adamjee Cantonment College (Bengali: আদমজী ক্যান্টনমেন্ট কলেজ) also known as ACC is an educational institution in Dhaka Cantonment, Dhaka, Bangladesh. The institution was established in 1960 following the ideology of originally renowned public schools of England – Eton and Harrow. It is managed by the Bangladesh Army. and primarily for the children of army personnel. But civilians' students can also study in this college.
History
On 16 February 1960, Adamjee Cantonment College started its journey as an English-medium school founded by Gul Muhammad Adamjee (son of Sir Adamjee Haji Dawood, founder of Adamjee Group), The institution was later renamed Adamjee Cantonment College. A public school attached to the college served students through the first to tenth grade. The school was separated in 1995 and was made a totally independent institution.
Extracurricular activities
The college is noteworthy for its extracurricular activities which are performed by students that fall outside the realm of the normal curriculum of college education. Examples include hosting science festivals and Model United Nations (MUN) assemblies, participating in debate competitions and sports tournaments. and so on.
The college holds annual sports competitions that help students develop mental and physical toughness.
Photo gallery
Notable alumni
Salman Shah, Bangladeshi film actor
Ayman Sadiq, Bangladeshi education entrepreneur and founder of 10 Minute School
Asif Mahmud, Adviser to the Interim government of Bangladesh and a Coordinator of the Anti-discrimination Students Movement
Md. Mofizul Islam, Former Senior Secretary, Government of Bangladesh and Former Chairperson of Bangladesh Competition Commission
Chowdhury Abdullah Al-Mamun, Bangladesh Police officer and former Inspector General of Bangladesh Police
Mohammad Khaled Hossain, Bangladeshi mountaineer and film director
Monir Khan Shimul, Model.
Moin Hossen Raju.
Piash Karim, sociologist and political commentator
Shafi Imam Rumi, freedom fighter and martyr in the Liberation War of Bangladesh
Tarique Rahman, politician and Acting Chairman of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party
Tareque Masud, Bangladeshi film director
Ferdous Ahmed, Bangladeshi film actor and producer
Tony Dias, Bangladeshi television actor and director
References
External links
Official Website
Media related to Adamjee Cantonment College at Wikimedia Commons
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