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List Of Things Named After Ziaur Rahman
This is a list of things named after Ziaur Rahman, the 7th President of Bangladesh (1977–1981). This list includes proposed name changes. Buildings * Zia Memorial Museum in Chittagong * Muktijoddha Ziaur Rahman Hall in University of Dhaka * Shaheed Ziaur Rahman Hall in University of Rajshahi * Shahid Ziaur Rahman Hall in Islamic University, Bangladesh * Shahid President Ziaur Rahman Hall in Rajshahi University of Engineering and Technology Educational institutions * Shaheed Ziaur Rahman Medical College in Bogra * Shahid Ziaur Rahman College in Dinajpur District * Shahid Ziaur Rahaman Degree College in Barisal District * Shahid President Ziaur Rahman College in Dhaka District * K. C. Shaheed Ziaur Rahman Degree College in Chittagong District * Shahid Ziaur Rahman Degree College in Jamalpur District Streets * Ziaur Rahman Way in Chicago * Bir Uttom Ziaur Rahman Road in Dhaka Topographical features * Zia Udyan in Dhaka * Zia Park in Chittagong District Chittagong Dis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ziaur Rahman
Ziaur Rahman (19 January 193630 May 1981) was a Bangladeshi military officer and politician who served as the sixth president of Bangladesh from 1977 until Assassination of Ziaur Rahman, his assassination in 1981. One of the leading figures of the Bangladesh Liberation War, country's independence war, Ziaur has been nicknamed as the "Liberation Announcer" for broadcasting the Proclamation of Bangladeshi Independence, Bangladeshi declaration of independence in March 1971 from Chittagong. He was the founder of the Bangladesh Nationalist Party (BNP). He previously served as the third Chief of Army Staff (Bangladesh), Chief of Army Staff from 1975 to 1978 with a minor break. Ziaur, sometimes known as Zia, was born in Gabtali Upazila, Gabtali and trained at the Pakistan Military Academy in Abbottabad. He served as a commander in the Pakistan Army in the Second Kashmir War against the Indian Army, for which he was awarded the Hilal-i-Jur'at, Hilal-e-Jurrat from the Government of Pakis ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chittagong District
Chittagong District (), ( Chatgaiya: Sitang/Chatga), officially Chattogram District, is a district located in south-eastern Bangladesh. It is a part of the Chittagong Division. Due to its geographical location, Chittagong is classified as a special district in Bangladesh. With its hills, sea, valleys, and forests, Chittagong is one of the most naturally beautiful regions in the country. Because of its natural beauty and diversity, it is often referred to as the "Queen of the East". The commercial capital of Bangladesh and the country’s only two-dimensional city are both located in Chittagong District. In terms of establishment, this is the oldest district in Bangladesh, and by area, it is the second largest. The population of Chittagong District is 17,557,440. The district has its own distinct language and culture. Due to its linguistic and cultural uniqueness, it is considered the most diverse district in Bangladesh. The language spoken by the people of this region is know ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Things Named After Sheikh Hasina
This is a list of things named after Sheikh Hasina Sheikh Hasina (''née'' Wazed; born 28 September 1947) is a Bangladeshi politician who served as the tenth prime minister of Bangladesh from June 1996 to July 2001 and again from January 2009 to August 2024. Premiership of Sheikh Hasina, Her ..., former Prime Minister of Bangladesh and longest serving prime minister in the history of Bangladesh. This list includes proposed name changes. Buildings * Sheikh Hasina Cultural Village, Jamalpur Bridges * Gangachara Sheikh Hasina Bridge, a bridge over Teesta River * Sheikh Hasina Bridge, a bridge over Mahananda River. * Sheikh Hasina Bridge, a bridge over Madhumati River. * Sheikh Hasina Bridge, a bridge over Meghna River. * Sheikh Hasina Bridge, a bridge over Dhaleshwari River. Educational institutions Colleges * Sheikh Hasina Govt. Girls' High School and College, Gopalganj * Sheikh Hasina Padma Pukur Degree College, Jhenaidah * Sheikh Hasina Academy & Women's College, Mada ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Things Named After Sheikh Mujibur Rahman
This is a list of things named after Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman, one of the founding leaders of Bangladesh, the first and fourth president and second prime minister of the country (1971–1975). This list also includes proposed name changes and former names. Awards * UNESCO-Bangladesh Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman International Prize for the Creative Economy * Proposed Bangabandhu International Award * Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Peace Award Policy 2024, cancelled in 2025. * Bangabandhu Award for for Wildlife Conservation' * Commonwealth-Bangladesh Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Green Business Award * Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Industrial Award * ''Bangabandhu award'' for Diplomatic Excellence * ''Bangabandhu'' International Cyber Security Awareness ''Award'' * Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman Research Award of the Chowdhury Center for Bangladesh Studies at University of California, Berkeley. * Bangabandhu-Edward Heath Friendship Award * Bangabandhu Na ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shahid Zia Shishu Park, Rajshahi
Shahid Zia Shishu Park is one the entertainment centers of the Rajshahi, located at Boro Bangram, Nawdapara, Rajshahi district, Bangladesh. History The park is named after Ziaur Rahman, the 7th president of Bangladesh. In 1995, Rajshahi City Corporation undertook a project to build an amusement park in the city. On February 9, 2005, foundation stone was laid, although the construction work of the park started one year before. The park was opened to the public on February 1, 2006, on a trial basis, and officially inaugurated on February 25, 2006, by Abdul Mannan Bhuiyan, ''the then'' Minister for Local Government, Rural Development and Cooperatives. 110 million+ BDT was spent on the construction of the park. Features The amusement park features 70 types of games to play of 19 items. Items include Merry-Go-Round, Mini Railcar, Monorail Sky Bike, Flum Rides, Octopus, Super Swing, Bumper Car, Bumper Boat, Kiddie Rides, Physiological Games, 3D Movie Theater, Pedal Boat, Bouncey Cas ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shahid Zia Shishu Park
The Shahid Zia Shishu Park () also known as Dhaka Shishu Park is one of the many children's amusement parks in Dhaka City along with many other privately operated entertainment parks and amusement centres in Dhaka. It is located in the Shahbag area of Dhaka City in Bangladesh. The Bengali name 'Shishu Park' translates to 'Children's Park' in English. The Shishu Park is closed to visitors and the public at the moment, due to ongoing expansion, modernisation and renovation work, including a large underground car park, additional rides, etc. Established in 1979 on of land, it is the first children's amusement park in independent Bangladesh. It was established under Bangladesh Parjatan Corporation, the Bangladesh government owned tourism promotion agency, by the initiatives of the then President Ziaur Rahman with the aim of creating a "healthy recreational facility for children". It is now maintained by Dhaka South City Corporation as an inexpensive entertainment park for childre ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Daily Janakantha
''Daily Janakantha'' (; ''Dainik Janakanṭha'' "Daily People's Voice") is a Bengali daily newspaper published from Dhaka, Bangladesh. It is owned by Janakantha Shilpa Paribar (GJSP). History This newspaper was first published on 21 February 1993. Mohammad Atikullah Khan Masud was the editor of the newspaper till his death. Janakantha created Janakantha Gunijan Sammanana and Pratibha Sammanana awards. In 1999, Bangladesh Army personnel defused a landmine left at the newspaper office by suspected Islamist militants. Mohammad Atikullah Khan Masud, editor of ''Janakantha'', was arrested by joint forces on 7 March 2007 from Janakantha Bhaban. He was charged with using fraud to get designs approved for two buildings in Hosseini Dalan Road from Rajdhani Unnayan Kartripakkha. Tanzeena Ismail, Judge of Special Court-6, sentenced him to seven years imprisonment. In October 2007 a fraud case was withdrawn against him after he settled the matter out of court with the accuser. The accu ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Daily Ittefaq
''The Daily Ittefaq'' (, Bangla pronunciation: ) is a Bengali-language daily newspaper. Founded in 1949 by Abdul Hamid Khan Bhashani and Yar Mohammad Khan, it is the oldest and one of the most circulated newspapers in Bangladesh. The newspaper format is broadsheet, and is printed by Ittefaq Group of Publications Limited. Pre-1971 ''Ittefaq'' was initially published weekly. On 15 August 1949, the first issue of Ittefaq was off the press. Bhashani served as the original editor. Later, Bhashani and Yar Mohammad Khan appointed Manik Miah as the editor. It became a daily on 24 December 1953 under the editorship of Tofazzal Hossain. During the time of United Pakistan, it publicised the negligence and colonial mindset of Pakistani leaders to East Pakistan. As a result, the government acted against its editors and journalists. Hossain's post-editorial column 'Rajnaitik Mancha' (political platform) became popular in East Pakistan. ''The Daily Ittefaq'' played a vital role during the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zia Udyan
Zia Udyan or Zia Uddan (), also known as Chandrima Uddan () is a park situated across the National Parliament Building in Dhaka, Bangladesh. History The park is notable for being the place where the former Bangladeshi President, Ziaur Rahman was buried. It is connected to the road with a bridge which runs over Crescent Lake, dug in the 19651966 fiscal year. Following the fall of the Sheikh Hasina led Awami League government in August 2024, Chandrima Udyan was renamed to its previous name Zia Udyan. Gallery File:Chandrima Uddan 2.jpg, Zia Uddan in 2023 File:Mausoleum of Ziaur Rahman (06).jpg, Mausoleum of Ziaur Rahman The Mausoleum Complex of Ziaur Rahman () is a significant architectural engineering monument located in Sher-e-Bangla Nagar of Dhaka city in Bangladesh. The monument hosts the grave of Ziaur Rahman, the 7th president of Bangladesh, who is famous ... in Chandrima Uddan File:Crescent Lake - Chandrima Uddan.jpg, Crescent Lake File:Crescent Lake Bridge - Chan ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dhaka
Dhaka ( or ; , ), List of renamed places in Bangladesh, formerly known as Dacca, is the capital city, capital and list of cities and towns in Bangladesh, largest city of Bangladesh. It is one of the list of largest cities, largest and list of cities proper by population density, most densely populated cities in the world with a density of about 34,000 citizens per square kilometers within a total area of approximately 300 square kilometers. Dhaka is a megacity, and has a population of 10.2 million residents as of 2024, and a population of over 23.9 million residents in Greater Dhaka, Dhaka Metropolitan Area. It is widely considered to be the most densely populated built-up urban area in the world. Dhaka is an important cultural, economic, and scientific hub of Eastern South Asia, as well as a major list of largest cities in the Organisation of Islamic Cooperation member countries, Muslim-majority city. Dhaka ranks list of cities by GDP, third in South Asia and 39th in the worl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bir Uttom Ziaur Rahman Road
Bir Uttom Ziaur Rahman Road is a major commercial road located in the Tejgaon, Mohakhali and Banani area of Dhaka city, Bangladesh. It is currently under the jurisdiction of Dhaka North City Corporation. The some offices of government and private business organizations and banks in Dhaka city are located here. This road is named after Ziaur Rahman, one of the political leaders of Bangladesh and the late President of Bangladesh. Description The road extends from Bijoy Sarani Intersection to Mohakhali Flyover and some areas of Banani. There are various shops including commercial establishments on both sides of the road. Notable places * Tejgaon Airport * Maasranga Television * BAF Shaheen College Dhaka BAF Shaheen College Dhaka also known as BAFSD or Dhaka Shaheen is a co-educational Bangladeshi college (grades KG-XII) established and managed by the Bangladesh Air Force, primarily for the children of Air Force personnel. Civilians' children c ... * Mohakhali Flyover * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chicago
Chicago is the List of municipalities in Illinois, most populous city in the U.S. state of Illinois and in the Midwestern United States. With a population of 2,746,388, as of the 2020 United States census, 2020 census, it is the List of United States cities by population, third-most populous city in the United States after New York City and Los Angeles. As the county seat, seat of Cook County, Illinois, Cook County, the List of the most populous counties in the United States, second-most populous county in the U.S., Chicago is the center of the Chicago metropolitan area, often colloquially called "Chicagoland" and home to 9.6 million residents. Located on the shore of Lake Michigan, Chicago was incorporated as a city in 1837 near a Chicago Portage, portage between the Great Lakes and the Mississippi River, Mississippi River watershed. It grew rapidly in the mid-19th century. In 1871, the Great Chicago Fire destroyed several square miles and left more than 100,000 homeless, but ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
