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Mymensingh (Bengali: ময়মনসিংহ, romanized: Maẏamanasinha) is a metropolitan city and capital of Mymensingh Division, Bangladesh. Located on the bank of the Brahmaputra River, about 120 km (75 mi) north of the national capital Dhaka, it is a major financial center and educational hub of north-central Bangladesh. [4]
Mymensingh District (Bengali: ময়মনসিংহ জেলা) is a district in Mymensingh Division, Bangladesh, and is bordered on the north by Meghalaya, a state of India and the Garo Hills, on the south by Gazipur District, on the east by the districts of Netrokona and Kishoreganj, and on the west by the districts of Sherpur, Jamalpur and Tangail. [ 4 ] .
Sep 17, 2024 · Mymensingh, city, north-central Bangladesh. It lies on the north bank of the Old Brahmaputra River. Once known for its glass-bangle manufacture, it now has textile and steel mills. It was incorporated as a municipality in 1869.
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- Why Mymensingh Is Famous?
- Shoshi Lodge/শশী লজ
- Muktagasa Zamindar House/মুক্তাগাছা জমিদার বাড়ি
- Ramgopalpur Zamindar House/রামগোপালপুর জমিদার বাড়ি
- Mymensingh Tourist Spot: Bipin Park/বিপিন পার্ক
- Atharbari Zamindar Bari/আঠারবাড়ী জমিদার বাড়ী
- Botanical Garden, Mymensingh/বোটানিক্যাল গার্ডেন
- Shilpaacharya Zainul Abedin Sangrahashala/শিল্পাচার্য জয়নুল আবেদিন সংগ্রহশালা
- Moyna Dwip (Moyna Island)/ময়নাদ্বীপ
- Alexander Castle/আরেকজান্ডার ক্যাসেল
Mymensingh is famous for Geetika, Mohua, Moluya, Deyana Madina, Chandrabati, Poet Dinesh Chandra Sen and Muktagasar Monda. Muktagasar Monda is a sweet that is only made in the Mymensingh region and it’s popular in the whole country. Beside, Mymensingh is also popular with many reputational educational institutions e.g, Mymensingh Agricultural Unive...
So, which places to visit in Mymensingh at the beginning? You can start your visit from Shoshi Lodge. Shoshi Lodge is a palace located at Mymensingh district headquarters. In the 19th century, Maharaj Suryakant Acharya Chowdhury, the zamindar of Muktagasa, built the spectacular palace. Maharaj Suryakant named the palace Shoshi Lodge after his adopt...
Muktagasa Zamindar House is a traditional ancient structure of Muktaghasa Upazila in the Mymensingh district. This Muktaghasa palace is located 17 km from Mymensingh. The zamindar of the then Muktagasa got the title of king first and then maharaja from the British. So this residence of the zamindaris called Muktagasa Rajbari. 16 parts of Muktagasa ...
Shourindra Kishore Roy Chowdhury, son of Ramgopalpur zamindar Yogendra Kishore Roy Chowdhury, was born in 1293 Bengali. Shourindra Kishore Roy Chowdhury made a name for himself by writing the book ‘Barendravahman Zamindar’ on the history of zamindars in Gauripur and adjoining areas. It is believed that Ramgopalpur zamindar Ghar (Ramgopalpur Zaminda...
Bipin Park is a traditional 200-year-old entertainment center located on the banks of the Brahmaputra river in the heart of Mymensingh district city. The park has been renovated on Congress Jubilee Road as a theme park with a limited range by renovating the breakdown of tradition. Bipin Park has been rebuilt with spectacular waterfalls, various str...
The spectacular Atharbari Zamindar House (Atharabari Zamidar Bari) is located nearly two and a half hundred years old in Atharbari village of Ishwarganj Upazila, one of the wealthiest townships of Mymensingh district. The distance of zamindar’s house from Sadar in Ishwarganj Upazila is about 14 km. In the past, Atharbari village was known as Shivga...
Bangladesh Agricultural University in Mymensingh district has a reputation as a quiet place covered with green. Botanical Garden was established in 1963 with rare species of plants collecting around 25 acres of the university campus on the banks of the old Brahmaputra river. The first botanical garden in Bangladesh, recognized by the international ...
Among all the Mymensingh famous places Shilpaacharya Zainul Abedin Museum is one of the notable tourist spots. Shilpaacharya Zainul Abedin Museum (Shilpacharya Zainul Abedin Sangrahashala) has been set up on the banks of the Brahmaputra River in the Saheb Quarter area of Mymensingh district, the birthplace of Shilpaacharya Zainul Abedin. On April 1...
The delta that woke up in the Brahmaputra river near Bangladesh Agricultural University, just 6 km from Mymensingh city, is known as Moyna Char or Moyna Island (Moyna Dwip). On the one hand, it is a beautiful, clean-watered area, and on the other side, a large commercially grown lemon garden sits on the edge of Moyna Island. It is heard that Moyna ...
Alexander Castle is an ancient traditional structure located in the heart of Mymensingh city. The palace was built in 1879 by the then Maharaja of Muktagasa Suryakant Acharya to protect the property of district magistrate Alexander. The magnificent palace was built with a beautiful combination of wood and iron from far-away China. It is known to lo...
Mar 9, 2024 · Mymensingh, a city steeped in history and tradition, is widely regarded as the cultural heartland of Bangladesh. Its rich heritage shines through its vibrant crafts, lively festivals, delectable cuisine, and contemporary cultural scene.
From ancient temples to lush green tea gardens, Mymensingh has something to offer for everyone. Here is a list of the top 20 places to see in Mymensingh, Bangladesh. 1. Mymensingh Museum: Mymensingh Museum is the oldest museum in Bangladesh and is located in the heart of the city.
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Mymensingh (pronounced moy-mon-shing-haw) is situated on the river Brahmaputra and is the headquarters of the Mymensingh District. Mymensingh is the anglicized pronunciation of the original name Momenshahi, referring to a ruler called Momen Shah. The cadet college established in Tangail in 1963 was called Momenshahi Cadet College.
