Bahria College Islamabad
{{Short description|College in Islamabad, Pakistan}}
{{Use British English|date=October 2012}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=October 2020}}
{{Infobox college
| name = Bahria College Islamabad
| native_name = بحریہ کالج اسلام آباد
| native_name_lang = ur
| image = bahriacollegeislamababd1.jpg
| image_size = 220
| established = {{Start date and age|1986|08|30|df=yes}}
| other_name = BCI
| founder = Pakistan Navy
| principal = Commodore Ameer Rashid Malik SI(M)
| address = Lalak Jan Road and Bahria Road Naval Complex, E-8,Naval Anchorage
| city = Islamabad
| province = Islamabad Capital Territory
| country = Pakistan
| website = {{url|bahrian.edu.pk}}
| logo = Bahria College Islamabad logo.png
| coordinates = {{coord|33|43|15|N|73|02|00|E|type:edu_region:PK|display=inline,title}}
| campus_type = Urban
| language = English
| academic_affiliations = CIE, FBISE
}}
Bahria College Islamabad (Urdu: بحریہ کالج اسلام آباد) is a school located in Islamabad, Pakistan. Its foundation stone was laid by the Chief of Naval Staff Admiral Iftikhar Ahmed Sirohey on 30 August 1986 under the supervision of Pakistan Navy.{{Cite web |title=History {{!}} Bahria College Islamabad |url=http://www.bahrian.edu.pk/node/35 |access-date=2022-11-29 |website=www.bahrian.edu.pk}}
Campus
The campus of the college is located in the heart of the capital city facing the panoramic Margalla Hills, located in Sector E-8, Naval Complex, Islamabad, Pakistan.
Administration
It provides education to students from kindergarten up to the HSSC/A-level. It has three wings: each run by a vice-principal:{{Cite web |title=Admin & Management {{!}} Bahria College Islamabad |url=http://www.bahrian.edu.pk/node/39 |access-date=2023-04-16 |website=www.bahrian.edu.pk}}
- the Montessori section
- the Primary section
- the Secondary section (the Boys wing, the Girls wing and the Cambridge wing).
The college is administered by Pakistan Navy and important decisions and orders are made under the supervision of Commander North and Naval Headquarters.
The college has its own annually published magazine called the Shanawar.{{Cite web |title=College Magazine {{!}} Bahria College Islamabad |url=http://www.bahrian.edu.pk/node/28 |access-date=2022-11-29 |website=www.bahrian.edu.pk}}
Notable alumni
- Javed Malik (Pakistan's Ambassador to the Kingdom of Bahrain)
- Osman Khalid Butt (Pakistani actor){{Cite web |last= |date=2018-05-30 |title=Mahira, Meesha, others take on ‘harasser’ at Bahria College {{!}} Pakistan Today |url=https://archive.pakistantoday.com.pk/2018/05/30/mahira-meesha-others-take-on-harasser-at-bahria-college/ |access-date=2022-11-29 |website=Pakistan Today |language=en-GB}}
- Abdullah Qureshi (Pakistani singer){{Cite web |date=2022-10-06 |title=Famous Pakistani Singer Abdullah Qureshi Quits Music For Islam |url=https://theislamicinformation.com/news/abdullah-qureshi-quits-music-for-islam/ |access-date=2022-11-29 |language=en-US}}
- Usman Mukhtar (Pakistani actor)
- Mawra Hocane (Pakistani actress)
- Urwa Hocane (Pakistani actress){{Cite web |last=Quddusi |first=Amna |date=2020-11-06 |title=Mawra Hocane: From An Actor to A Lawyer |url=https://www.bolnews.com/biography/2020/11/mawra-hocane-from-an-actor-to-a-lawyer/ |access-date=2022-11-29 |website=Bol News}}
References
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