Showing posts with label Narsingdi History. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Narsingdi History. Show all posts

Thursday, May 26, 2016

Taalash Episode 11 Narsingdi Zilla


Transport Service Of Narsingdi District


Silver coin discovered at Wari Batteshwar village (c third century AD), imitated gold coin (c. eighth century AD) discovered at village Wari, stone image (Sena period) found at Narsingdi town, silver coin of Gias Uddin Azam Shah at Algi village, silver coin (Sultani period) at Panchdona, three domed mosque (1524) at Ashrafpur, single domed mosque (eighteenth century) and tomb of Shah Monsur at Kumardi, two copper plate inscriptions (seventeenth century) found at village Ashraffpur, Bibi Joynab Mosque (1719), Parulia Mosque (1716), Raghunath Mandir (c seventeenth century).  
Arshinagor park situated near the Narsingdi railway station. Archiological important place Wari-Bateshwar ruins which established around 2500 years ago.


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Historical Places of Narsingdi, Bangladesh

Narsingdi is a district and located 50 km north-east of Dhaka, capital city of Bangladesh. The district is famous for its textile craft industry & rich history. Many historical sites are still remain, beautiful Zaminder Bari (Palace), Mansion, Church, Masque, Temple, bridge are located in Narsingdi.
Interesting Places:

1. St Nicholas Church (located in Gazipur on the way to Narsingdi) 
2. St Anthonys Church (adjacent to the St Nicholas Church) 
3. Bhai Girish Chandra's Home 
4. Mia Bari (Mansion)
5. Balapur Zamindar Bari (Palace) 
6. Murapara Zamindar Bari (Palace)

Wednesday, May 25, 2016

The War of Liberation in Narsingdi Sadar History


Historical events Satish Pakrashi was imprisoned for 20 years for direct involvement in the swadeshi movement. On 5 April 1971, three persons were killed on the spot and hundreds of shops were burned to ashes by a rocket bomb of the Pak army. A number of skirmishes were held between the freedom fighters and the Pak army at Panchdona and Madhabdi. Narsingdi was liberated on 12 December.
Marks of the War of Liberation Mass grave 3; memorial monument 1 (adjacent to the Deputy Commissioner's office).
Religious institutions Mosque 512, temple 45, tomb 3. Noted religious institutions: Narsingdi Bazar Jami Mosque, Duttapara Jami Mosque, Chinishpur Kali Bari.
Important installations' Swadhinata Chattar (adjacent to Narsingdi Paurasabha Office), Payra Chattar (turn of the Kauriapara), Mukti Chattar (Natun Bus Stand), Sapla Chattar (Basail), Sikkha Chattar (turn of the Brahmandi).
Amusement centres Arshinagar Park.
Main sources of income Agriculture 55.47%, non-agricultural labourer 2.92%, industry 2.21%, commerce 12.74%, transport and communication 3.01%, service 11.39%, construction 1.67%, religious service 0.22%, rent and remittance 2.55% and others 7.82%.
Ownership of agricultural land Landowner 45.38%, landless 54.62%; agricultural landowner: urban 37.20% and rural 49%.'

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Profile
Narsingdi district was a subdivision under greater Dhaka district and was turned into a district in 1984. The district consists of 6 upazilas, 3 municipalities, 27 wards, 55 mahallas, 69 union parishads, 652 mouzas, 1060 villages.
Upazilla/ Thana
Belabo Upazila, Monohardi Upazila, Narsingdi Sadar Upazila, Palash Upazila, Raipura Upazila, Shibpur Upazila
Area1140.76 square kilometers.
Bounded by
Kishoreganj district on the north, Narayanganj and Brahmanbaria districts on the south, Brahmanbaria and Kishoreganj districts on the east, Gazipur district on the west.

Tuesday, May 24, 2016

Normal Information Of Narsingdi Sadar Upazila In Narsingdi District

Narsingdi Sadar (Bengali: নরসিংদি সদর) is an Upazila of Narsingdi District in the Division of Dhaka, Bangladesh.Narsingdi Sadar is located at 23.9167°N 90.7250°E . It has 81780 households and total area 213.44 km².As of the 1991 Bangladesh census, Narsingdi Sadar has a population of 451335. Males constitute 32.61% of the population, and females 67.39%. This Upazila's eighteen up population is 226885. Narsingdi Sadar has an average literacy rate of 31% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate. Narsingdi Sadar has 2 paorasava and 14 Unions/Wards, 203 Mauzas/Mahallas, and 270 villages.