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{{Short description|Girls College in Pakistan}}
{{Use Pakistani English|date=October 2024}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=November 2022}}
{{Infobox school
| name                    = Bakhtawar Cadet College
| logo                    =
| free_label              = [[Demonym]]
| free_text               = BAKHTAWARIANS
| established             = 11 Oct 2010
| founded                 =
| opened                  =
| founders                = President Asif Ali Zardari{{Citation needed|date=May 2024}}
| school_board            = Board of Intermediate and Secondary Education Shaheed Benazirabad
| location                = [[Shaheed Benazirabad]], [[Sindh]], [[Pakistan]]
| address                 = Cadet College Road, Aliabad
| region                  =
| city                    =
| county                  =
| province                =
| motto                   =
| colours                 = Blue
| area                    = 100 acres
| free_label1             = Houses
| free_text1              = 6
| website                 = https://www.bccg.edu.pk/
}}
'''Bakhtawar Cadet College for Girls''' is the first girls' cadet college in [[Pakistan]]. Founded in 2010, it is jointly run by the [[Government of Sindh]] and the [[Pakistan Air Force]].<ref name=Dawn>{{Cite news|date=10 April 2021 |title=CM inaugurates country’s first female-only cadet college in Nawabshah |newspaper=Dawn (newspaper)|url=https://www.dawn.com/news/1617365/cm-inaugurates-countrys-first-female-only-cadet-college-in-nawabshah |access-date=9 November 2022}}</ref><ref name=GulfNews/><ref name="daily jang">{{cite news |last1=Dougar |first1=Afzal Nadeem |title=نوابشاہ میں بختاور گرلز کیڈٹ کالج تکمیل کے آخری مراحل میں داخل |url=https://jang.com.pk/news/78162/ |work=Daily Jang |date=9 April 2016 |language=ur}}</ref> The cadet college was established in 2010 and is named after [[Mai Bakhtawar|Mai Bakhtawar Lashari Shaheed]], the first woman to die in the history of peasant uprisings in Sindh in 1947.
Bakhtawar Cadet College for Girls is situated on 100 acres of land and it started classes in 2017.<ref name=GulfNews>{{cite news|url=https://gulfnews.com/world/asia/pakistan/first-batch-of-pakistans-first-girls-cadet-college-passes-out-1.85680922 |title=First batch of Pakistan's first girls' cadet college passes out|author=Azeem Samar|date=13 February 2022|newspaper=Gulf News website|access-date=9 November 2022}}</ref><ref name=UrduPoint>{{cite web|url=https://www.urdupoint.com/en/pakistan/first-parents-day-held-at-bakhtawar-girls-cad-1467447.html |website=UrduPoint website|title=First Parents Day Held At Bakhtawar Girls Cadet College|author=Mohammad Ali|date=10 February 2022|access-date=9 November 2022}}</ref>
== Location ==
[[Bakhtawar Cadet College for Girls]] is situated approximately 260km up north from [[Karachi]], about 4km from the outskirts of [[Shaheed Benazirabad District|Shaheed Benazirabad]] (previously known as [[Shaheed Benazirabad District|Nawabshah District]]), [[Sindh]], [[Pakistan]].<ref>[https://www.google.com/maps/dir/Bakhtawar+Cadet+College+for+Girls+Shaheed+Benazirabad,+Nawabshah,+Shaheed+Benazirabad,+Sindh+67450,+Pakistan//@26.1981358,68.3683509,13z/data=!4m8!4m7!1m5!1m1!1s0x394a4cc88e372205:0x83d1743e0df5d4f0!2m2!1d68.4095505!2d26.1980647!1m0 Location of Bakhtawar Cadet College for Girls] Google Maps website, Retrieved 9 November 2022</ref>
== References ==
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[[Category:Cadet colleges in Pakistan]]
[[Category:Universities and colleges in Sindh]]