Comilla
Total Views : 1 | Published Date : March 04, 2025Geography:
Comilla District, officially known as Cumilla District, is a district located in southeastern Bangladesh. It lies about 100 kilometers southeast of Dhaka. Comilla is bordered by Brahmanbaria and Narayanganj districts to the north, Noakhali and Feni districts to the south, Tripura state of India to the east and Munshiganj and Chandpur districts to the west.
Economy:
Mainly based on agriculture, the economy of Comilla has flourished through trade and cottage industries, especially the 'Khadi' textile. For the economic development of the region the "Bangladesh Export Processing Zone Authority" has established the "Comilla Export Processing Zone" spread over an area of 104.44 hectares (258.1 acres) in the Comilla Airport area in 2000. The export zone employs 20 thousand people as of 2013.
Must Visit Places:
Ancient Buddhist monastery of Mainamati, Ancient Hindu Temple named Comilla Jagannath Temple, WWII Mainamati War Cemetery, Pashchimgaon Nawab Bari-the place of only lady Jaminder Nawab Faizunnesa Choudhurani, Comilla Victoria College, Comilla Zilla School, Bangladesh Academy for Rural Development (BARD), House of Sachin Dev Burman.
Popular & Famous Foods:
Rashomalai, Chepa Shutki (cooked dry fish), Shutki Patori.
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