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11: Mymensingh and Tangail along with parts of Rangpur - Gaibandha, Ulipur, Kamalpur and Chilmari. The headquarters of the sector was at Teldhala until October 10, then transferred to Mahendraganj. • Major Ziaur Rahman June 10, 1971 – October 10, 1971 • (Interim) Major Abu Taher (October 10, 1971 – November 2, 1971 (injured from minor ...
Mymensingh-11 is a constituency represented in the Jatiya Sangsad (National Parliament) of Bangladesh since 2024 by Mohammed Abdul Wahed. Boundaries
Tangail District (Bengali: টাঙ্গাইল জেলা, romanized: Ṭāṅgāila Jēlā) is a district (zila) in the central region of Bangladesh. In 1969, Tangail mahakuma was separated from the Mymensingh district, and a district of the same name as the mahakuma's was created. The district consists of 237 square kilometers of the ...
But Kishoreganj and Tangail are no longer part of Mymensingh, so Mymensingh comprises four districts. On 12 January 2015, prime minister Sheikh Hasina declared the establishment of a new Mymensingh Division. The initial intention was to carve six districts (those comprising the original Mymensingh district of 1787) out of the Dhaka Division ...
Mymensingh District (Bengali: ময়মনসিংহ জেলা) is a district in Mymensingh Division, Bangladesh, and is bordered on the north by Meghalaya, a state of India and the Garo Hills, on the south by Gazipur District, on the east by the districts of Netrokona and Kishoreganj, and on the west by the districts of Sherpur, Jamalpur and Tangail. [4]
Mymensingh 24 Mymensingh 11 Jamalpur 5 Netrokona 5 Sherpur 3 Sylhet 19 Sylhet 6 Sunamganj 5 ... Tangail District: 130 Tangail-1: Dhanbari Upazila & Madhupur Upazila:
Mymensingh (Bengali: ময়মনসিংহ, romanized: Maẏamanasinha) is a metropolitan city and capital of Mymensingh Division, Bangladesh.Located on the bank of the Brahmaputra River, [4] about 120 km (75 mi) north of the national capital Dhaka, it is a major financial center and educational hub of north-central Bangladesh. [5]
[7] [8] The Dhaka-Mymensingh highway was constructed during the regime of Ayub Khan following a proposal by Chowdhury. During the Bangladesh Liberation War of 1971, Afsar Uddin Ahmed, the Sub-sector Commander of Sector 11, gathered arms and ammunition and established the Afsar Bahini to challenge the Pakistan Army .