Barisal Zilla School

Barisal Zilla School is a boys school located in Barisal, Bangladesh. One of the oldest schools in Bangladesh, it has more than two thousand students. Beside the school playground, Barisal Zilla School owns famous ground called Poreshagor. The school celebrated its 175th anniversary on 9-10 December 2005.

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It was established on December 23, 1829 as the Barisal English School by the Shrirampur mission. In 1853 the school was renamed the Barisal Zilla School.
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Notable alumni include:

*Sher-E-Bangla A. K. Fazlul Huq
*Abdur Rahman Biswas
*Tapan Raychaudhuri
*Altaf Mahmud
*Buddhadeb Guha