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From humble beginnings, Bangladesh has made an impressive headway in the International Math Olympiads, becoming a South Asian power house in the process. This is the story of how we got here
Bangladesh bags silver and bronze medals at European Girls’ Mathematical Olympiad
Nujhat Ahmed Disha and Rayan Bintay Mostafa.
Maisha Islam Monamee
Maisha Islam Monamee
Started in 2012, the European Girls Mathematical Olympiad (EGMO) is an international mathematical competition. The participants are asked to solve 6 mathematical problems, for a maximum score of 7 points each, and a maximum total value of 42 points. Regarded as the largest mathematical competition for girls, the event witnessed the participation of 213 girls from 55 countries this year. The test was conducted on two consecutive days, and the participants solved 3 problems on each day.
For the first time, team Bangladesh, consisting of Nujhat Ahmed Disha, from Viqarunnisa Noon School and College, Rayan Bintay Mostafa, from Natore Government Girls High School, Arifa Alam, from Tikatuli Kamrunnesa Government Girls High School, Dhaka and Safa Tasnim, from Government PN Girls High School, Rajshahi, participat