Name: Government Edward College, Pabna
Address: College Road, à¦ªà¦¾à¦¬à¦¨à¦¾ 6600, Bangladesh, BD
Telephone: +880 731-66126

Government Edward College, Pabna is a university, located at College Road, পাবনা 6600, Bangladesh. They can be contacted via phone at +880 731-66126, visit their website www.edwardcollege.edu.bd for more detailed information.

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College Road, পাবনা 6600

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Added by Jopie, at 24 September 2016

Monday 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Tuesday 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Wednesday 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Thursday 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Friday Closed
Saturday 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Sunday 10:00 AM – 3:00 PM

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A I Sourav

05 April 2019

It was established in July 1898 in Pabna. The college was first named as "Pabna Institution" and founded by Shree Gopal Chandra Lahiri, the famous educationist at that time.[1]

Shree Gopal Chandra Lahiri
This college was later named "Pabna College" in 1906. The college motto was "Knowledge is virtue". Afterwards, Pabna College was named as "Edward College" in honor of the memory of Indian Emperor, Edward VII.[1]

Emperor Edward the VII
In December, 1898, the college was affiliated under Calcutta University. Many distinguished personnel visited the college. The then first Governor General of Bengal, Lord Tomas David Barron Carmichael visited Edward College and donated Tk. 50000 for the development of the college in 1912. The then Zamindar of Tarash, Pabna, Ray Bahadur Banamali donated Tk. 50000 to the development fund of the college. Many kindhearted persons of education lovers contributed in the development of Edward College. Shreemati Gopi Sundari Dashi and Shree Devendra Narayan Singh donated 46 Bighas of land to Edward College.

On July 20, 1914, Professor Radhikanath Bose was appointed as the Principal of Edward College, Pabna.

Honors courses were introduced in 1954 in Bengali and Economics under Calcutta University.

On March 1, 1968, Edward College was nationalized by the then government of Pakistan. Edward College then became Govt. Edward College.[2]

Govt. Edward College, Pabna at early stage
Nowadays this college plays a vital role in education sector in Bangladesh. Honors and Masters courses of 16 subjects are being taught here. Besides, BA pass course, B.Ss, B.Sc courses are also being taught.

Total number of regular students are 25052. Total number of teachers and supporting staffs are respectively 160 and 118.
Zahid Hasan Fahad

23 March 2019

It was established in July 1898 in Pabna. The college was first named as "Pabna Institution" and founded by Shree Gopal Chandra Lahiri, the famous educationist at that name.This college was later named "Pabna College" in 1906. The college motto was "Knowledge is virtue". Afterwards, Pabna College was named as "Edward College" in honor of the memory of Indian Emperor,
Edward Vll.
In December, 1898, the college was affiliated under Calcutta University. Many distinguished personnel visited the college. The then first Governor General of Bengal, Lord Tomas David Barron Carmichael visited Edward College and donated Tk. 50000 for the development of the college in 1912. The then Zamindar of Tarash, Pabna, Ray Bahadur Banamali donated Tk. 50000 to the development fund of the college. Many kindhearted persons of education lovers contributed in the development of Edward College. Shreemati Gopi Sundari Dashi and Shree Devendra Narayan Singh donated 46 Bighas of land to Edward College.
On July 20, 1914, Professor Radhikanath Bose was appointed as the Principal of Edward College, Pabna.
Honors courses were introduced in 1954 in Bengali and Economics under Calcutta University.
On March 1, 1968, Edward College was nationalized by the then government of Pakistan. Edward College then became Govt. Edward College.Nowadays this college plays a vital role in education sector in Bangladesh. Honors and Masters courses of 16 subjects are being taught here. Besides, BA pass course, B.Ss, B.Sc courses are also being taught.Total number of regular students are 25052. Total number of teachers and supporting staffs are respectively 160 and 118.
Hafiz Uddin

09 February 2019

At the beginning of the second half of the nineteenth century British British made the possibility of promoting the education of the college level by resorting to historical principles of modern education.

অবিভক্ত ব্রিটিশ বাংলার উনিশ শতকের দ্বিতীয়ার্ধের শুরুতে আধুনিক শিক্ষা বিষয়ক ঐতিহাসিক নীতিমালা আশ্রয় করে কলেজস্তরের শিক্ষা প্রসারে সম্ভাবনার সৃষ্টি করে।
Navy Sir

03 February 2019

I love u.my dream
Russell Hossain Rakib

26 September 2018

Govt Edward college is one of the oldest colleges of Bangladesh. It was established in 1898 & now it is one of the most popular National University Bangladesh.
মোঃ আছিবউর রহমান আছিব

14 May 2018

Very popular college in Bangladesh. I came here. Nice college.
Zahidul Alam

24 April 2018

Edward College is one of the oldest educational institution and It was established in July 1898 in Pabna. The environment is pretty good enough. It’s under the national university curriculum of Bangladesh. It is located at the middle point of Pabna town. The college offers Hons, Master's courses of Arts, science and commerce faculty.
Shoikot Rahman

17 April 2018

2nd best amongst the national university colleges of Bangladesh. The campus is one of the most popular place in pabna.
Probir Kumar Goshwami

18 February 2018

Among the best national college. The college offers Hons, Master's courses of Arts, science and commerce faculty. The campus is good.
A K M Shaidul Bashar

07 February 2018

One of the main steps taken by the government of Bangladesh to accept the master plan for the country's oldest colleges. All of the college teachers are skilled by the senior officers of the BCS general education cadre and through higher training in education management.
Great Warrior

30 January 2018

It was established in July 1898 in Pabna. The college was first named as "Pabna Institution" and founded by Shree Gopal Chandra Lahiri, the famous educationist at that time.
Nowadays this college plays a vital role in education sector in Bangladesh. Honors and Masters courses of 16 subjects are being taught here. Besides, BA pass course, B.Ss, B.Sc courses are also being taught.
Total number of regular students are 25052. Total number of teachers and supporting staffs are respectively 160 and 118.
Juwel Rana

18 January 2018

Govt. Edward College, Pabna is one of the oldest colleges in Bangladesh.Wikipedia
Principal:ড. মো. হুমায়ুন কবির মজুমদার
Colors:GreenRed
Number of students:30,052
Milon Khan

22 December 2017

Edward College is one of the oldest educational institution of pabna. The environment is pretty good enough I say. Its under the national university curriculum of Bangladesh . It is located at the middle point of pabna town.
IMN Nabil

11 November 2017

Great place ,quality study, huge playgrounds for entertainment.
Universal Publications

28 October 2017

Govt. Edward College, Pabna is one of the oldest colleges in Bangladesh. It was established in July 1898 in Pabna. The college was first named as "Pabna Institution" and founded by Shree Gopal Chandra Lahiri, the famous educationist at that time.
This college was later named "Pabna College" in 1906. The college motto was "Knowledge is virtue". Afterwards, Pabna College was named as "Edward College" in honor of the memory of Indian Emperor, Edward VII.
On March 1, 1968, Edward College was nationalized by the then government of Pakistan. Edward College then became Govt. Edward College.
Md. Rezaul Karim

25 September 2017

Government Edward College is the oldest college in Bangladesh. Nice campus and neat and clean environment. Educational quality is outstanding and I recently visit Government Edward College, Pabna.
Shohanur Shohan

18 September 2017

I love this college for its natural beauty. Students should keep this and make the campus neat and clean.
Nostalgic Bohemian

19 June 2017

Govt. Edward College is the "Soul of Education" in Pabna District. Established in July 1998, founded by Shree Gopal Chandra Lahiri - the famous educationist of Pabna. The slogan of the college is "Knowledge is virtue." The college was first named as "Pabna Institution". This college was later named "Pabna College" in 1906. Afterwards, Pabna College was named as "Edward College" in honor of the memory of Indian Emperor, Edward VII.
Nazmul Abir

25 April 2017

One of the famous & oldest government college in Pabna.
MD GOLZER HOSSAIN BHUIYAN

04 April 2017

One of the best & oldest college in Pabna.
Nostalgic Bohemian

02 April 2017

Govt. Edward College is the Soul of Pabna District. Established in 1998, founded by Gopal Chandra Lahiri ; Is also called "The Oxford of Northern part of Bangladesh." The slogan of the college is "Knowledge is virtue."
Sohel.pubali Man

08 March 2017

nice place for higher education of mass people
Mmjsumit

26 October 2016

Govt. Edward College, Pabna is one of the oldest colleges in Bangladesh. It was established in July 1898 in Pabna. The college was first named as "Pabna Institution" and founded by Shree Gopal Chandra Lahiri, the famous educationist at that time.

Shree Gopal Chandra Lahiri
Shree Gopal Chandra Lahiri
This college was later named "Pabna College" in 1906. The college motto was "Knowledge is virtue". Afterwards, Pabna College was named as "Edward College" in honor of the memory of Indian Emperor, Edward VII.

Emperor Edward the VII
Emperor Edward the VII
In December, 1898, the college was affiliated under Calcutta University. Many distinguished personnel visited the college. The then first Governor General of Bengal, Lord Tomas David Barron Carmichael visited Edward College and donated Tk. 50000 for the development of the college in 1912. The then Zamindar of Tarash, Pabna, Ray Bahadur Banamali donated Tk. 50000 to the development fund of the college. Many kindhearted persons of education lovers contributed in the development of Edward College. Shreemati Gopi Sundari Dashi and Shree Devendra Narayan Singh donated 46 Bighas of land to Edward College.
Muhaiminul Islam Prince

01 October 2016

best and popular college in pabna zila rajshahi divison.