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Government Madrasah-e-Alia

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Government Madrasah-e-Alia
Dhaka Alia Madrasah
TypeIslamic university
Established1780
AffiliationBangladesh Madrasah Education Board & Islamic Arabic University
RectorMd. Alamgir Rahman
Location
Bakshibazar, Dhaka
,
Bangladesh
Websitewww.dhkgovmalia.edu.bd

Government Madrasah-e-Alia (Arabic: المدرسة العالية الحكومية, Bengali: সরকারী মাদ্রাসা-ই-আলিয়া) is a government madrasa located in Bakshibazar, Dhaka, Bangladesh.[1][2] Since its founding, the madrasah has been playing a significant role in imparting and spreading Islamic education.[3]

History

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Alia Madrasah was established in 1780 by British government and formed Madrasah Education Board of Bengal. Madrasah Education was then started formally. Consequently, Madrasah Education was reformed. To materialize this declaration of share-E-Bangla a committee named Moula Box was formed. This committee, along with the advice of establishing a University for Madrasah students, advises in the following way for the entire development of Madrasah Education. In 1947 after the independence of Pakistan, many commissions was formed for the development of Madrasah Education. Among them in 1949 “West Bengal Educational System Reconstruction Committee” and in 1963-64, the name of Arabic University were especially mentionable.[citation needed]

On 4 April 2005, activists of Islami Chhatra Shibir and Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal over a stolen phone. Jatiyatabadi Chhatra Dal stated that they would not Shibir to establish "supremacy" in the madrasa.[4]

On 14 April 2011, students of the madrasa clashed with staff of Dhaka Education Board over a road accident between a car and a rickshaw. Ten students of the madrasa were injured and 5 detained by Bangladesh Police.[5]

Notable staff

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Notable alumni

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See also

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References

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  1. ^ "6 injured in Alia Madrasa clash". bdnews24.com. Retrieved 3 December 2017.
  2. ^ "Dhaka Govt Alia Madrasa students clash, injuring 12". The Daily Star. 18 September 2015. Retrieved 3 December 2017.
  3. ^ Chatterjee, Anasua (20 January 2017). Margins of Citizenship: Muslim Experiences in Urban India. Taylor & Francis. ISBN 9781315297965.
  4. ^ "8 hurt as JCD, Shibir clash in Alia Madrasa". The Daily Star. Archived from the original on 14 April 2021. Retrieved 14 April 2021.
  5. ^ "10 hurt as madrasa students clash with edn board staff". The Daily Star. 14 April 2011. Retrieved 14 April 2021.
  6. ^ Azad, Abul Kalam (2020), Nizami, Niyamat Ullah (ed.), বিশ্বে ইসলাম প্রচারের অগ্রপথিক মাওলানা সাইয়্যেদ কামাল উদ্দিন জাফরী (in Bengali), Muktobuli

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