In 1986 the honorable chairman of Ikri Union Late – Sekender ali Howlader desired to establish a college in the remote village Atorkhali. Most of the people of this area were poor and illiterate. His mission was to remove the illiteracy rate of this area. For this reason he established a collage named Atorkhali Adarshaw Mahabiddalaya. After, the name of this college was changed and its new name was Manik Mia college. Manik Mia was one of the renowned journalist of this subcontinent and father of honorable Minister Janab Anowar Hossain Manju . For his memory its new name was Manik Mia college . It is separated from others because it is free from student polities and violence. It has a good reputation for its results and better education. There is no any subversive activities against the state.