A BRIEF HISTORY

A BRIEF HISTORY

Introduction

The valley of Swat spread over an area of 2060 square kilometers, has rightly bear known as the ‘Switzerland of Pakistan’. Since ancient times, this valley has been of paramount importance, being host to number of permanent ancient civilizations, the Grecian, the Parthian, the Kashrus and the Marians.

After the independence of Pakistan, Swat had been a princely state till 1969, under the rule of Main Gul family. During this era, special attention was paid to provision of education and quick justice to the people of the land. Their focus on female education is evident from the establishment of Sangota Public School and Girls High School Saidu Sharif Swat. As a result of the recent few year militancy, which engulfed the valley, female education was hit hard. The Govt: Girls College Khwaza Khela (Established in 2003) was then shifted to Saidu Sharif in 2007. For almost 4 years it functioned in unsatisfactory circumstances in the building of Govt Girls Degree College Saidu Sharif Swat.

After the valuable sacrifices rendered by the public and Pak Army, the valley of Swat at last goal cleaned of the insurgency of militants. With the collaboration and co-operation of Pak Army, this college got shifted on 1st March 2011 to the new building granted by Pak Army. The teachers and students are working with zest and zeal in their respective capabilities to make this college a model with regard to female education in area.