BAF Shaheen College Dhaka

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BAF Shaheen College Dhaka বিএএফ শাহীন কলেজ ঢাকা
Logo of BAF Shaheen College Dhaka
Location
Dhaka Cantonment Bangladesh
Coordinates	23°46′37.5″N 90°23′27.5″E / 23.777083°N 90.390972°E / 23.777083; 90.390972Coordinates: 23°46′37.5″N 90°23′27.5″E / 23.777083°N 90.390972°E / 23.777083; 90.390972
Information
Former name	P. A. F. Shaheen School
Motto	শিক্ষা-সংযম-শৃঙ্খলা (Education-Patience-Discipline)
Established	1960 (1960)
Founder	Pakistan Air Force
School board	Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education, Dhaka
Principal	Group Captain Fazle Kader Chowdhury
Staff	110
Faculty	270
Grades	KG-12
Gender	Co-education
Age range	6-18
Enrollment	7900
Language	Bengali and English
Campus type	Urban
Publication	Abahon (আবাহন)
Website	bafsd.edu.bd

BAF Shaheen College Dhaka (Bengali: বিএএফ শাহীন কলেজ ঢাকা) is a co-education Bangladeshi college (grades KG-XII) established and controlled by the Bangladesh Air Force.

History[]

The school was established on 1 March 1960 as P. A. F. Shaheen School. Originally English-medium, Bangla-medium was introduced in parallel from 1967. Shaheen High School was renamed BAF Shaheen College Dhaka when it began offering intermediate courses in 1977. Degree pass courses were opened in 1990. Since then the college has been functioning as a degree college. The college has classes from kindergarten to Higher Secondary School Certificate (HSC).^[1]

The college is co-educational. There are about 7931 students, 276 teaching staff and 110 non-teaching staff.^[2]

Notable alumni[]

• Atiqul Islam, Dhaka North City Mayor^[3]
• Shampa Reza, actress^[3]
• Kazi Salahuddin, Bangladesh Football Federation President^[3]
• Meher Afroz Shaon, actress^[3]
• Sheikh Kamal^[4]

Gallery[]

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  International Mother Language Day-2015 observed by Golden Eagle Nursery

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  Kids observing International Mother Language Day-2015

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  Air Chief Marshal Abu Esrar observing the First Inter-Shaheen Aero Fest 2016.

References[]

External links[]

• Official Website of BAF Shaheen College Dhaka