Five children born at one birth, known as quintuplets, are set to begin their education together at Korpara Modo Government Primary School in Gopalganj Sadar's Korpara Union.

They, along with their parents, went to the school for admission in playgroup on the New Year's day.

Ashish Kumar Roy, headmaster of the school, said, “We were surprised to see the five siblings!”

Somaya Khanom, wife of Goffar Khan, former member of Korpara Union Parishad, gave birth to the five children on July 21 in 2012. The quintuplets are Rubia Khan Hira, Rusra Khan Moni, Ramisa Khan Mukta, Raisa Khan Mala, and Mohir Gafar Manik.

Somaya said, “All five of my children aspire to be police officers. I ask everyone to pray for them.”

Goffar Khan said, “We are very happy to be have all our children enrolled in the same class today. I believe they will contribute to the development of our nation in the future.”