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| Symbolic war Saturation in Meherpur |
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| Shat Gumbuj
A Muslim colony was found by an obscure saint general, named Ulugh Khan Jahan in the hospitable mangrove forest of the Sundarbons near the seacoast in Bagarhat district in the middle of 15th century. He is called the pioneer of Islam in the south who laid the foundation of a prosperous city during the reign of Sultan Nasiruddin Mahmud Shah 1442- 59. Then it is known as ‘Khalifalabad’ (present Bagerhat) Khan Jahan adorned his city with abundant mosques, tanks, roads and other public buildings. The impressive ruins of which are seen around the most imposing and largest multi vaulted mosques in Bangladesh known at present as ‘Shat Gumbuj Masjit ((160'X108'). In Bengali shat means number 60.This mosque is 160 ft long and 108 ft. in its width. This is one of the most beautiful archeological and historical Mosques in Bangladesh build by red burn mud. The archeological beauty of this very Mosque enchants everybody till today. There is an archeological museum beside this Mosque where one can find archeological and historical materials of that time.
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| Mahastangor Bogra
Mohastan Gar is located in the 13 kilometers north from Bogra main district, at the bank of the river Korotoa. The whole area is just about 78 sq kilometer. According to archeologist this is one of the oldest cities of the world. History says that the time was about 3rd century BC and the inheritance went on up to fifteen century. Another name of this city is ‘Pundra Nogor.’
Shah sultan Balkhi Mahisawar was a dervish (holy person) who came to Mohastangor area to spread of Islam to the non-Islams. He converted many people and settled there.His tomb is found at the site of a Hindu Temple that is located in Mohastangor. In 1931, a limestone slab bearing six lines Prakrit in Brahmi Script is discovered. It is one of the very ancient and historical places of Bangladesh which invites visitor to wonder at its beauty and to know it in a new way.
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| Ramsagar Dinajpur
Even though the name is Ramsagor but it is not a sagor (Sea) but the biggest pond of Bangladesh. During 1750 AD – 1755 AD. There was prolonged drought. King Ramnath excavated this pond to remove the scarcity of water of the local inhabitants. King Ramnath excavated this during the reign of Nawab Alivardi Khan. As the history says, pond was excavated but there was no water in it. And at that moment the son of king Ramnath went down to the pond and water sprang up but king’s son was sacrificed for the water. About 10, 50,000 workers were engaged in this digging and about 30,000 taka was spent in this purpose.
The pond is 1,079 m long (north south), 192.6 m wide (east- west) and 905 m deep. The banks of the pond are high and are beutified with trees and flowers trees. Ramsagor is situated at the village Tajpur, 8 km south of Dinajpur district town. There are rest house, spots and relics of an ancient building called ‘Hazarduri’ it is built by king Ramnath.
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| Kuthi Bari
During British period The district of kushtia was under Nadia. Rabiindranath Tagor inherited Zamindari from his family and used to visit this very place to collect the royalty from his peasant. The Kuthi Bari is a two stored building. The main attraction of this house is the used materials of Rabi Tagor, such as chairs, Almira, beds, table and many other things. This Kuthi Bari of Rabi Tagor is a great memorial and historical place that gives his living touch to the visitors.
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| War cemetery,Chittagong
Chittagong war cemetery is bearing about 731 graves in its womb. It is one of the great historical place which remember the sacrifice of the British solders along with 17 unidentified solders , a further 20 Foreign National burials, 1 being a seaman of the Dutch Navy and 19 Japanese soldiers, 1 of which is unidentified. There is also 4 non war U.K. military burials are in this cemetery. His cemetery is created by the army and originally there were 400 burials but later on other 231 burials were transferred from different places of Assam and Bangladesh itself. Everyday countless visitors visit this place and pay homage and remember their great sacrificial life. The natural beauty of this very place attracts the visitors and gives a kind of stillness in the heart and mind of those who go there.
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| Nilkuthi Meherpur |
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