The District Committee of Iran
Created late in the day, in January 1931, the AGBU’s Teheran chapter, whose current president is Rupen Ter Poghosian, runs two schools: the Marie Manoogian School for girls, which also boasts a cultural center, and the Nvart Gulbenkian School for boys.
Teheran’s Marie-Manoogian School
(Arch.of the AGBU/New York).
The rugby team of the AGBU’s Calcutta chapter (Arch.of the AGBU/ New York).
• Dakka, November 1914: Hrant Minasian
• Bombay, December 1916: Henry Mikel.
• Calcutta, April 1917: Hovhannes Kalestan
• Rangoon, May 1917: Arakel Mardirosian
• Surabaya, August 1917: Jordan Der Jordananian
• Singapore, November 1917: Virginie Aved Sarkis
The AGBU"s Asian Chapters
The AGBU’s Southeast Asian chapters, most of which were created during World War I at the initiative of Bishop Papken Gulesserian, disappeared during World War II as a result of the Japanese invasion and the massive Armenian exodus from this part of the world.
. Teheran, 20 January 1931: Movses Khachadurian
The AGBU’s Local Chapters