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The Sanskrit name Uttarā is derived from the word Uttara by adding a feminine termination ā. It can have multiple meanings; according to British Indologist Monier Williams, in this context, it means 'upper,' 'higher,' 'superior,' or 'excellent'. The word is also used to denote the 'North direction', as well as 'an answer'.
Arjuna Sets Kama's Arrow Alight, folio from the Razmnama (Book of War), 1598–99. Uttara is the son of Virata in Mahabharata. Towards the end of the year that the Pandavas spent at the Matsya Kingdom, Duryodhana, suspecting that the Pandavas were hiding in Matsya kingdom, launched an attack.
Uttara is a planned city and is one of the elite suburbs in Dhaka. [22] For that reason, and many other attractive features, Uttara is one of the most desirable residential areas in Dhaka. [23] According to a survey conducted by B-property in 2019, Uttara is the first choice of Dhaka residents for living.
Uttara (Mahabharata), son of King Virata who went into battle with Arjuna; Uttarā (Mahabharata), daughter of Virata and mother of Parikshita; Uttara Kanda, last book of the Ramayana; Uttara Bank, Bangladesh; Uttara University, Dhaka, Bangladesh; Uttaradhi Arora, an Arora clan of North India; Uttaramadra, a legendary clan found in Uttarakuru
Uttara Madra is a kingdom grouped among the western kingdoms in the epic Mahabharata. It is identified to be located to the northwest of eastern Madra with Sagala as ...
Uttarakuru (Sanskrit: उत्तर कुरु; Uttarakuru) is the name of a dvipa ('continent') in ancient Hindu and Buddhist mythology as well as Jain cosmology.The Uttarakuru country or Uttara Kuru Kingdom and its people are sometimes described as belonging to the real world, whereas at other times they are mythical or otherworldly spiritual beings.
Uttara Model Town or simply Uttara (Bengali: উত্তরা) is a neighbourhood of Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh. The name derives from the Bengali word uttor meaning "north". It lies on the road to Gazipur , and adjoins Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport .
Uttara West Thana (Bengali: উত্তরা পশ্চিম থানা) is a thana of Bangladesh situated in Sector 11 of Uttara, Dhaka. [5] This thana was established on 4 September 2012 to decrease the responsibility of former Uttara Thana (present name Uttara East Thana). [6] Its total area is 8 square kilometres (3.1 sq mi).