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unusual facts about Upazila



Fatikchhari Upazila

There is no particular geographical place in the Upazila called Fatickchari, rather the entire upazila takes its name from one small all-season rivulet known as Fatickchari Khal that originates in the Sitakund Hills on the West and enters the Upazila at Bhujpur Union before joining the Halda.

Govindaganj

Govindaganj is a market town within the upazila of Chhatak, in the District of Sunamganj, Sylhet Division, Bangladesh.

Kendua

Kendua Upazila, an upazila in the Netrokona District of Dhaka, Bangladesh

Keshabpur Upazila

Sagardari is a village in the Keshabpur Upazila, built on the bank of the Kopotakho River, where the poet Michael Madhusudan Dutt was born on the 25 January 1824.

Khola Gaon

Khola Gaon is a medium sized village, in the Upazila of Chhatak, in the district of Sunamganj in the division of Sylhet, Bangladesh

Kulaura Upazila

The river Manu is the principal and biggest river of this Upazila.

Mamunur Rashid

He was born on 29 February in 1948 in the village Paikora under Kalhati upazila in Tangail.

Manirampur Upazila

The upazila has produced one Minister, Sarat Chandra Mojumder (1955–58), and one State Minister of Religious Affairs, Mufti Wakkas, who held office under Hussain Muhammad Ershad.

MD Helicopters MD 600

On February 12, 2013, while on its way back to Dhaka from the Meghna Group of Industries factory at Sonargaon’s Meghna Ghat, a MD Helicopters MD 600 helicopter developed mechanical problem and crashed in the paddy field at Nawraparha under the upazila’s Kayetparha union.

Mohammad Mohammadullah

Mohammadullah was born at the village of Saicha under Raipur upazila in the District of Lakshmipur on 21 October 1921.

Naldanga Upazila

Naldanga Upazila is a subdistrict of Natore District, within Rajshahi Division in northern Bangladesh.

Ramgarh Upazila

Wadud Bhuiyan, the former MP and Chairman, Chittagong Hill Tracts Development Board is the famous personality of this upazila as well as district.

Satkania Upazila

The upazila consists of 17 union parishads, Unions are: Amilaish, Eociya, Bajaliya, Charati, East dhamesa, Dharmapur, Kaliyaisa, Kancana, Keociya, Khagariya, Madarsha, Naluya, Puranagara, Sadaha, Satkania, Sonakania, West dhamesa 71 Mouzas and 100 villages.

Teknaf Upazila

The name of the region comes from the Naf River which forms the Eastern boundary of the upazila.

Wari-Bateshwar ruins

The site is about 75km from Dhaka situated near the Wari and Bateshwar villages in the Belabo Upazila of Narsingdi District.


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