Habibia High School

Habibia High School
Location
Ayub Khan Mina, District 8, Kabul

Afghanistan

34°30′00.00″N 69°08′59.34″E / 34.5000000°N 69.1498167°E / 34.5000000; 69.1498167
Information
Established1903
Principal
Sayed Naasir Askarzada
Teaching staff
250
Enrollment7579

Habibia High School (Dari: لیسه عالی حبیبیه) is a school in Kabul, Afghanistan which has educated many of the former and current Afghan elite, including former Presidents Ashraf Ghani, Hamid Karzai, Sibghatullah Mojaddedi, and Mohammad Najibullah, as well as musician Ahmad Zahir. It was founded by King Habibullah Khan in 1903 and is considered one of the oldest schools In Afghanistan. It is situated in Karteh Seh, a district in the south of the Afghan capital.

Over 18,000 students are studying in three different shifts. The undergraduate enrollment is approximately 2000 students.

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