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unusual facts about Gazipur, Sylhet District



Anwara Ali

Ali is daughter of Late Alhaj Jobed Ali and Solima Khatun, of Sunampur, Golapganj, Sylhet.

Battle of Gazipur

Kalaura was a communications centre and rail head ten kilometres in depth, was connected to Maulvi Bazar; along the axis Dharmanagar - Gazipur - Maulvi Bazar - Sylhet.

Bengal Foredeep

It can be divided into further sub-zones: (1) the Faridpur Trough; (2) the Barisal High; (3) the Hatiya Trough; (4) the Sylhet Trough; and (5) the Madhupur High.

Chowdhury Kazemuddin Ahmed Siddiky

Kazemuddin Siddiky was born in 1876 into an aristocratic Muslim zamindar family hailing from Baliadi in the present day district of Gazipur.

Islamic University of Technology

IUT is at Board Bazar, Gazipur, about 25 km north of Dhaka (Latitude= 23'42`N, Longitude= 90'23`E), the capital city of Bangladesh.

Mahbub Ali Khan

Mahbub Ali Khan was born on 3 November 1934 in Birahimpur of the Sylhet District in north-east Bangladesh.

Monica Ali

Some groups thought Ali had negatively portrayed people from the Sylhet region, as they constitute the majority of the Bangladeshi immigrants living in the Brick Lane community.

Surya Deo Sharma

Pandit Surya Deo Sharma was from Kathaout Village Tehsil mohamdabad of Gazipur district in Uttar Pradesh.

Swami Gahanananda

Swami Gahanananda (October, 1916 – November 4, 2007), the 14th President of the Ramakrishna Order, was born in the village of Paharpur in Sylhet District (now in Bangladesh) in October 1916.


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