In 1869 it was renamed Sylhet Government High School and Rai Sahib Durgakumar Basu was appointed Headmaster . The 12th June earthquake of 1897 completely destroyed the school building . Classes were later resumed at a different location , which became the current location of Sylhet Pilot Girls High School
12th June earthquake of 1897
1897 Assam earthquake
Sylhet Government Pilot High School