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Dhaka Cantonment (Bengali: ঢাকা সেনানিবাস) is a cantonment located in the northern part of Dhaka, Bangladesh. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] [ 3 ] The headquarters of the Bangladesh Army and Air Force are situated within the cantonment.
Each cantonment is managed by a cantonment board. [ 1 ] On 20 April 2009, the Department of Military Lands and Cantonments sent a notice to Khaleda Zia , former Prime Minister of Bangladesh, to evict her cantonment residence which was given to her after the assassination of her husband, President Ziaur Rahman .
Savar Cantonment (Bengali: সাভার সেনানিবাস) is a cantonment of the Bangladesh Army located in Savar, Dhaka, Bangladesh. [1] The 9th Infantry Division of the Bangladesh Army is garrisoned there. [ 2 ]
Padma Cantonment also Known as Sheikh Russel Cantonment [1] is a Bangladeshi military cantonment near the Padma Bridge in Munshiganj and Shariatpur Districts, Bangladesh. [2] The cantonment has been named after Sheikh Russel, younger brother of Sheikh Hasina.
According to the 2011 Census of Bangladesh, Cantonment Thana had 25,198 households with an average household size of 4.42 and a population of 131,864.Males constituted 57.03% (75,201) of the population while females 42.97% (56,663).
Later, the base was renamed Comilla Cantonment. [5] During the Bangladesh Liberation War, an Indian news magazine described it as "one of the best natural fortifications" in East Bengal because "the greater part of this cantonment is tunnelled into the hill and is impervious to aerial bombing". [6]
Ramu Cantonment (Bengali: রামু সেনানিবাস) is a cantonment located in Ramu of Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh. [1] It is the headquarters of 10th Infantry Division of Bangladesh Army. [2] The area of the cantonment is 3000 acres. [3]