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Barisal District

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Barisal District, officially known as Barishal District, is a district in south-central Bangladesh, formerly called Bakerganj district, established in 1797. [1]

44 relations: A. K. Fazlul Huq, Abdul Gaffar Chowdhury, Abdur Rahman Biswas, Agailjhara Upazila, Altaf Mahmud, Ashwini Kumar Dutta, Asiatic Society of Bangladesh, Babuganj Upazila, Backergunge District, Bakerganj Upazila, Banaripara Upazila, Bangladesh, Barisal, Barisal Airport, Barisal Cadet College, Barisal Division, Barisal Polytechnic Institute, Barisal Sadar Upazila, Bengal, Biman Bangladesh Airlines, Brajamohan Dutta, Dhaka, East Pakistan, Ekusher Gaan, GMG Airlines, Gournadi Upazila, Hizla Upazila, Jibanananda Das, Kuakata, Kusumkumari Das, List of renamed places in Bangladesh, Mahanambrata Brahmachari, Marma people, Mehendiganj Upazila, Muladi Upazila, Nova Airways, Shamsuddin Abul Kalam, Sher-e-Bangla Medical College, Sufia Kamal, The Daily Ittefaq, Tofazzal Hossain Manik Miah, University of Barisal, US-Bangla Airlines, Wazirpur Upazila.

A. K. Fazlul Huq

Abul Kasem Fazlul Huq (26 October 1873—27 April 1962); was a Bengali lawyer, legislator and statesman in the 20th century.

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Abdul Gaffar Chowdhury

Abdul Gaffar Choudhury (আবদুল গাফফার চৌধুরী; born 12 December 1934) is a Bangladeshi-born British writer, journalist, columnist, political analyst and poet.

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Abdur Rahman Biswas

Abdur Rahman Biswas (1 September 1926 – 3 November 2017) was a Bangladeshi politician.

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Agailjhara Upazila

Agailjhara (আগৈলঝারা) is an Upazila of Barisal District in the Division of Barisal, Bangladesh, covering 161.82 km².

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Altaf Mahmud

Altaf Mahmud (আলতাফ মাহমুদ; December 23, 1933 – September 1971) was a musician, cultural activist, and martyred freedom fighter of the Bangladesh Liberation War.

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Ashwini Kumar Dutta

Ashwini Kumar Dutta (অশ্বিনীকুমার দত্ত) (25 January 1856 – 7 November 1923) was a Bengali educationist, philanthropist, social reformer and patriot.

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Asiatic Society of Bangladesh

The Asiatic Society of Bangladesh was established as the Asiatic Society of Pakistan in Dhaka in 1952, and renamed in 1972.

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Babuganj Upazila

Babuganj (বাবুগঞ্জ) is an Upazila of Barisal District in the Division of Barisal, Bangladesh.

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Backergunge District

Backergunge, Backergunje, Bakarganj, or Bakerganj was a former district of British India.

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Bakerganj Upazila

Bakerganj (বাকেরগঞ্জ) is an Upazila of Barisal District in the Barisal Division, Bangladesh.

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Banaripara Upazila

Banaripara (বানারিপাড়া) is an Upazila of Barisal District in the Division of Barisal in southern-central Bangladesh.

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Bangladesh

Bangladesh (বাংলাদেশ, lit. "The country of Bengal"), officially the People's Republic of Bangladesh (গণপ্রজাতন্ত্রী বাংলাদেশ), is a country in South Asia.

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Barisal

Barisal, officially known as Barishal, বরিশাল Bengali Pron) is a major city that lies on the bank of Kirtankhola river in south-central Bangladesh. It is the largest city and the administrative headquarter of both Barisal district and Barisal Division. It is one of the oldest municipalities and river ports of the country. Barisal municipality was established in the year 1876 during the British Raj and upgraded to City Corporation on 25 July 2002. The city consists of 30 wards and 50 mahallas with a population of 328,278 according to the 2011 national census. The area of the city is 58 km².

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Barisal Airport

Barishal Airport is a domestic airport located in the southern city of Barisal in Bangladesh.

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Barisal Cadet College

Barisal Cadet College (বরিশাল ক্যাডেট কলেজ), is a military high school in Rahmatpur, Babuganj, Barisal, Bangladesh.

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Barisal Division

Barisal Division, officially known as Barishal Division, is one of the eight administrative divisions of Bangladesh.

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Barisal Polytechnic Institute

Barisal Polytechnic Institute (বরিশাল পলিটেকনিক ইন্সটিউট) or BPI is a Government Technical Institute in Barisal, Bangladesh.

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Barisal Sadar Upazila

Barisal Sadar (বরিশাল সদর) is an Upazila of Barisal District in the Division of Barisal, Bangladesh.

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Bengal

Bengal (Bānglā/Bôngô /) is a geopolitical, cultural and historical region in Asia, which is located in the eastern part of the Indian subcontinent at the apex of the Bay of Bengal.

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Biman Bangladesh Airlines

Biman Bangladesh Airlines (বিমান বাংলাদেশ এয়ারলাইন্স), partly transcribed from English into Bengali and the other way around, commonly known as Biman (বিমান), is the flag carrier of Bangladesh.

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Brajamohan Dutta

Brajamohan Dutta (1826 - 1886) was a Bengali philanthropist and educator.

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Dhaka

Dhaka (or; ঢাকা); formerly known as Dacca is the capital and largest city of Bangladesh.

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East Pakistan

East Pakistan was the eastern provincial wing of Pakistan between 1955 and 1971, covering the territory of the modern country Bangladesh.

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Ekusher Gaan

Ekusher Gaan (একুশের গান "The Song of Twentyfirst"), more popularly known (after its first line) as Amar Bhaier Rokte Rangano (আমার ভাইয়ের রক্তে রাঙানো "My Brothers' Blood Spattered") is a Bengali song written by Abdul Gaffar Choudhury to mark the Bengali Language Movement in 1952 East Pakistan.

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GMG Airlines

GMG Airlines was an airline in Bangladesh.

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Gournadi Upazila

Gournadi (গৌরনদী) is an Upazila of Barisal District in the Division of Barisal, Bangladesh.

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Hizla Upazila

Hizla (হিজলা) is an Upazila of Barisal District in the Division of Barisal, Bangladesh.

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Jibanananda Das

Jibanananda Das (জীবনানন্দ দাশ) (17 February 1899 – 22 October 1954) was a Bengali poet, writer, novelist and essayist.

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Kuakata

Kuakata (কুয়াকাটা) is a town known for its panoramic sea beach.

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Kusumkumari Das

Kusumkumari Das (1875 – 1948) was a Bengali poet, writer and social activist.

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List of renamed places in Bangladesh

The following is the list of places in Bangladesh that underwent a name change in the past.

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Mahanambrata Brahmachari

Mahanambrata Brahmachari (December 25, 1904 - October 18, 1999) (pre-ashramite name Bankim Dasgupta) was a Hindu monk who headed the Mahanam Sampraday in present-day Bangladesh.

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Marma people

The Marma (မရမာလူမျိုး) people are the second-largest ethnic community in the Chittagong Hill Tracts (CHT).

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Mehendiganj Upazila

Mehendigonj (মেহেন্দিগঞ্জ) is an Upazila of Barisal District in the Division of Barisal, Bangladesh.

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Muladi Upazila

Muladi (মুলাদি) is an Upazila of Barisal District in the Division of Barisal, Bangladesh.

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Nova Airways

Nova Airways is a passenger airline based in Khartoum, Sudan.

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Shamsuddin Abul Kalam

Shamsuddin Abul Kalam (শামসুদ্দিন আবুল কালাম; 19261997), was an actor and an author of Bengali literature in Bangladesh.

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Sher-e-Bangla Medical College

Sher-e-Bangla Medical College (SBMC), is a government medical school in Bangladesh, established in 1968.

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Sufia Kamal

Begum Sufia Kamal (সুফিয়া কামাল; 20 June 1911 – 20 November 1999) was a Bengali poet (born in present-day Bangladesh) and political activist.

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The Daily Ittefaq

The Daily Ittefaq (দৈনিক ইত্তেফাক translit. Doinik Ittefak) is a Bengali-language daily newspaper.

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Tofazzal Hossain Manik Miah

Tofazzal Hossain Manik Miah (তফাজ্জল হোসেন মানিক মিয়া) (1911 – June 1, 1969) was a Bengali journalist and politician.

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University of Barisal

University of Barisal (বরিশাল বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় also known as Barisal University or simply BU), is a public university located in Barisal, a city in southern Bangladesh.

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US-Bangla Airlines

US-Bangla Airlines is a privately owned Bangladeshi airline headquartered in Dhaka and based at Shahjalal International Airport.

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Wazirpur Upazila

Wazirpur (উজিরপুর) is an Upazila of Barisal District in the Division of Barisal, Bangladesh.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Barisal_District

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