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Shah Jalal Mazar Mosque. Jalal was said to have been born on May 25, 1271. Various traditions and historical documents differ in his place of birth, and there is a gap of two centuries between the life of the saint and literature which attempted to identify his origin.
In 2010, the government changed the airport's name once again, from Zia International Airport to the present name of Shahjalal International Airport, in honour of Shah Jalal, one of the most respected Sufi saints of Bangladesh. [26] The airport's ICAO code was also changed to reflect the name change, from VGZR to VGHS. [citation needed]
The Shah Jalal Dargah (Bengali: শাহজালাল দরগা) is the shrine and burial place of the 14th century Muslim saint Shah Jalal, located in Sylhet, Bangladesh. The site, known as a dargah , was originally constructed c. 1500 , though many additions and alterations were made to its structures over the following centuries.
"ICAO Location Indicators by State" (PDF). International Civil Aviation Organization. 17 September 2010. Archived from the original (PDF) on 25 March 2019 "UN Location Codes: Bangladesh". UN/LOCODE 2011-2. UNECE. 28 February 2012. - includes IATA codes; World Aero Data: Bangladesh = ICAO codes
The Conquest of Sylhet (Bengali: শ্রীহট্টের বিজয়, romanized: Srīhôtter Bijôy, lit. 'Conquest of Srihatta') predominantly refers to an Islamic conquest of Srihatta (present-day Sylhet, Bangladesh) led by Sikandar Khan Ghazi, the military general of Sultan Shamsuddin Firoz Shah of the Lakhnauti Sultanate, against the Hindu king Gour Govinda.
Airline Image Fleet size IATA ICAO Callsign Hub airport(s) Air Astra [3]: 4 [4]: 2A AWA CAPELLA Shahjalal International Airport; Biman Bangladesh Airlines [5]: 21: BG
The captain safely landed the plane at Shahjalal International Airport. The first officer received an eye injury. [51] [52] 5 April 2013: A fire broke out in the cargo village of Shahjalal International Airport at around 11:30 am. [53] Ten units of Fire Service and Civil Defence rushed to the spot and doused the fire one-and-a-half-hour later.
Manuk House in 1904, which is part of the Bangabhaban complex. Currently used as a treasury. During the period of the sultanate of Bengal, a Sufi saint, Hazrat Shahjalal Dakhini of Dhaka, and his followers were killed by agents of the sultan and buried on the site of Bangabhaban.