Taki Government High School

Taki Government High School is a school at Taki, West Bengal, India. It is located by the side of the Ichhamati River.

The school has grades 1 to 12 and the language of instruction is Bengali. Students take the 10+ (Madhyamik) examination under the West Bengal Board of Secondary Education and 12+ (Higher Secondary Examination) under the West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education.

History

The school was established by zemindars of Taki and was taken over by the government in 1881. Rajmohan Raychowdhury, a zemindar of Taki, allegedly established the school for the education of the common people.

Chronology

• 1881 - Taki Government High School was established
• 1957 - The Higher secondary Course (Class XI) is introduced.
• 1966 - The Morning Section (Class-I to Class-V) and the Day Section (Class-VI to Class-XI) was introduced.
• 1978 - The Higher Secondary Course including Class XII was introduced.

Notable alumni

• Ahsanullah, (Khan Bahadur) (1873-1965)

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