==Principals==
Name | From | To |
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Mr. O. E. sample | 1913 | 1914 |
Mr. J. C. McHeyzer | 1914 | 1920 |
Mr. T. B. Jayah | 1921 | 1947 |
Mr. A. M. A. Azeez | 1948 | 1961 |
Mr. I. L. M. Mashoor | 1961 | 1965 |
Mr. M. F. M. H. Fakhir | 1965 | 1966 |
Mr. S. L. M. Shafie Marikar | 1967 | 1982 |
Mr. R. I. T. Alles (Director of Studies) | 1983 | 1985 |
Mr. Saheed M. Irshad | 1986 | 1987 |
Mr. T. D. Hannan | 1988 | |
Mr. A. Z. Omardeen | 1989 | |
Mr. A. M. Sameem | 1990 | 1991 |
Mr. A. Javid Yusuf | 1992 | 1994 |
Prof. M. T. A. Furkhan | 1995 | 1997 |
Dr. I. A. Ismail | 1998 | |
Mr. S. A. R. M. Farook | 1999 | |
Dr. M. Uvais Ahamed | 2001 | 2006 |
Mr. T.K. Azoor | 2008 | 2010 |
Mr. M. H. M. Jiffry | 2010 | 2012 |
Mr. Trizvii Marikkar | 2013 | Present |
Notable alumni
editName | Notability | Reference |
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V. Anandasangaree | member parliament (Kilinochchi 1970–1983, Jaffna 2000–2004) | |
A. H. M. Fowzie | member parliament (National List 2015–present, Colombo 1994–2015), Mayor of Colombo 1974–1977 | |
Mohammed Abdul Bakeer Markar | member parliament (Beruwala 1960–1988), Governor of Southern Province 1988–1993 | |
Saleem Marsoof | Supreme Court Judge 2005–2014 | |
S. Z. M. Mashoor Moulana | Senator - Senate of Ceylon | |
A. J. M. Muzammil | Mayor of Colombo 2011–2016 | |
Rezvi Sheriff | academic, physician | |
Karthigesu Sivathamby | emeritus professor (Tamil studies), author |
Gallery
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The Gafoor Hall, Colleges Main Hall
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Zahira College Mosque, also known as the Maradana Mosque. The mosque was established long before the college was started and was patronized by A.M. Wapchie Marikar.
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The Umpichy Building across the college ground
References
edit- On Orabi Pasha
- Haji Omar Founder of Brandix Lanka
- Ibrahim Hameed Former National Rugby Player
- Mohamed Hilmy Under Secretary, Presidents office of Maldives
- Mohamed Akash Under the influence
External links
edit- Official Zahira College Colombo Website
- The College Anthem
- Official Old Boys Association of Zahira College Colombo Website
- Official Past Prefect Association of Zahira College Colombo Website
- Official Group of 90 Zahira College Colombo Website
- Official Old Boys Association of Zahira College Colombo -United Kingdom Branch Website
- Official Junior Old Boys Association of Zahira College Colombo -UAE Branch Website
- Official Old Boys Association of Zahira College Colombo -Qatar Branch Website
- Official Old Boys Tamil Association of Zahira College Colombo Website
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Type | Independent Private |
Motto | Respice finem Latin - "Look to the End"[1] |
Established | 1872 |
Founder | Ireland Jones |
Principal | Andrew Fowler-Watt |
Gender | Boys |
Age | 6 to 18 |
Enrollment | 3500 |
Colour(s) | Red, Gold and Blue |
Former pupils | Old Trinitians |
Website | trinitycollege.lk |
Trinity College, Kandy, is a private school for boys in Sri Lanka founded in 1872 by Anglican missionaries,[2] that offers primary and secondary education. It is considered to be a leading public school in Sri Lanka.[3][4]
History
editrequest was made in 1960 by the community leaders of wahunkoha, elamaldenuya ,meewaladeniya daulagal and mahingoda to start a primary school but community had to wait untill elected member of parlimentarian in 1965 when he became mp of the parliament another request was made throgh him then it was accepted and granted to establish a primary school in whaunkoha infarct it was stated in the madarasa buiding of rahumania masid wahunkoha with the intake of 25 students and only one teacher and head master he had to do a dual role as teacher and head master
then to strengthen the classes another 82 students from nearby school Almanar mmv brought in then another 3 teachers were assigned to the school with the gradual increase of students school administration and community leaders had to find a land to build a accommodation by the way mr Alan nugewela famus philanthropist came forward and donated a land of 01 acre 2 root and 10 perches need request was mad to 1975 through the then vc member mr rasheed request was made to get fund from tb jayasundara then parliamentarian he obliged the request and allocated 50000 rupees to setup a 80x20 building in 1973 school was moved to new building but school couldn't accommodate the whole students so still madarasa building had to use for some of the students to study
when mr d b wijethunge became again parliamentarian he allocated the following funds for the construction of the building
12/02/1979 opened building
13 3 1982 opened nbuilding
here after opened 1200 sq feet area building
in 1989/90 aftermath of jvp youth insurgency then president r premadasa appointed a committee headed by then minister mr G.L Peries to look fact finding mission according to that commission it was recommended to strengthen the school facilities more modernly as such one every AGA division one senior and junior school were chosen to be developed accordingly one
building for nearby almanar mmv and one building for arafa were awarded thus 2400 square feet building was built with the more facilities this included library and office and science lab this building was opened in 7 2 1993 by
finally in 2013 under government NANO PROJECT with the guidance of chief minister mr sarath ekanayaka withe the request of then provincial council member mr Marjan fund was allocated to build 02 storeyd building with the Rs 6.5 million it was opend ceremoniusely on 9 4 2014
acquisition of land and play ground
with the school improvement of school activities necessity of a having a playground felt seriously thus 02 potion of paddy field purchased by contribution of parents and philanthropist the seller of the lands were mr hassan of warakapola and mr so and so of elamaldeniya as it is a paddy field land school had to wait for the approval of Agrarian service department to ranteod on 1 1 2018fill soild and construct ground accordingly approval has been granted 1han sd 1 2018 for this apporaval present principal mr sajahan sdc secretary mr niyas and village council memer telyhaj had greatly contributed to obtain the approval now tancementhe contruction of the ground is under procss
education and advancement5 syear
for the last 15 years contribution of the parents and old boys in improving facilities of the school have been great
Principals of Trinity
editName | Qualifications | Year |
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Rev. John Ireland Jones[nb 1] | MA (Trinity College, Dublin) | 1857-1860 |
Rev. Richard Collins | MA (Cantab) | 1872-1878 |
Rev. John G. Garrett | MA (Trinity College, Dublin) | 1880-1886 |
Rev. Dr. Edward Noel Hodges | MA (Oxon), DD | 1886-1889 |
Rev. Edward John Perry[nb 2] | MA (Oxon) | 1889-1890[nb 3] |
Rev. Henry Percy Napier-Clavering | MA (Cantab) | 1890-1900 |
Rev. Robert William Ryde | MA (Cantab) | 1900-1902[nb 4] |
Rev. Alexander Garden Fraser | MA (Oxon), CBE | 1904–1924 |
Canon John McLeod Campbell | MA (Oxon), MC, DD | 1924-1935 |
Rev. Robert Stopford | MA (Oxon), DD (Lond), KCVO, CBE | 1935-1941 |
C. E. Simithraaratchy[nb 5] | BSc (Cey.) | 1941-1951 |
Norman Sydney Walter | MA (Oxon) | 1952-1957 |
Cedric James Oorloff | BA (Lond), CCS | 1957-1968 |
E. Lionel Fernando | BA (Cey.) | 1968-1977 |
Rev. Dr. W. G. Wickremasinghe | MA (Oxon), DD | 1978-1988 |
Lt. Col. Leonard M. De Alwis | MA (Hull) | 1988-1998 |
Dr. Warren Ranjithan Breckenridge | BSc (Cey.), PhD (McGill) | 1999-2003 |
Roderick Gilbert | B.Ed (Lond) | 2004-2008[nb 6] |
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