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A jail museum was opened here in 2013 and the following year it was included under the Bangladesh National Museum. [3] In 2015, a ruin from the period of Muslim rulers was found in the prison area, and the following year, an archaeological excavation was undertaken. [4] The jail has been shifted to the new Dhaka Central Jail, Keraniganj in July ...
Dhaka Central Jail, Keraniganj is situated in Rajendrapur, Tegharia union, Keraniganj, Bangladesh [1] and was inaugurated on 10 April 2016. [2] [3] The jail is built on 31 acres of land and can house 4590 prisoners. [4] Prisoners from Old Dhaka Central Jail were shifted to this jail in July 2016. [5] [6] There are two six-storey buildings for ...
Bangladesh Jail is a law enforcement agency responsible for the management and security of jails in Bangladesh and is located in Dhaka, Bangladesh. [1] [2] Inspector General of Prison Brigadier General Syed Muhammad Motahar Hussain is head of the force. [3] The Bangladesh Jail manages 13 central jails and 55 district jails. [4]
Bulbul Academy of Fine Arts is a historic art school in Old Dhaka. [35] The Dhaka Central Jail, which has been closed down now houses a museum. [36] The jail was founded in 1788 as a criminal ward. when it closed in 2016 it housed over 8 thousand prisoners. [37] Shakrain is a festival of kite in Old Dhaka.
The Greater Dhaka region was under the kingdom of Vanga and Gangaridai in ancient period. [8] Archaeological excavations in 2017–2018 inside the former Old Dhaka Central Jail on Nazimuddin Road in Old Dhaka revealed some glazed and rolled potteries which are similar to what were found in ancient Mahasthangarh and, Wari-Bateshwar ruins in Bangladesh, and other ruins in India, Malaysia ...
This is an alphabetical list of museums in Bangladesh. List of Museum. Ahsan Manzil; Bagha Museum; Bangladesh Air Force Museum; Bangladesh Maritime Museum; Bangladesh Bank Taka Museum; Bangladesh Military Museum; Bangladesh National Museum; Birshreshtha Munshi Abdur Rouf Library and Museum; Bogra District Council Museum; Bangabandhu Memorial Museum
Dhaka District shares borders with Gazipur and Tangail to the north, Munshiganj and Rajbari to the south, Narayanganj to the east and Manikganj to the west. The main rivers flowing through this district are Padma, Kaliganga, Dhaleshwari, Ichamati, Shitalakshya, Buriganga and numerous smaller rivers including Bangshi, Turag, Balu, Elamjani, Alam, Bherujkha, Ramkrishnadi, Elisamari, Tulsikhali.
The headquarters of a district is called the district seat (Bengali: জেলা সদর, romanized: zila sadar). There are 64 districts in Bangladesh. There are 64 districts in Bangladesh. The districts are further subdivided into 495 subdistricts or upazilas .