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Gazipur

Gazipur

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Geography: 

Gazipur is a district in central Bangladesh, that is part of the Dhaka Division. It is the home district of Tajuddin Ahmad, the first Prime Minister of Bangladesh and has been a prominent centre of battles and movements throughout history. It is home to the Bishwa Ijtema, the second-largest annual Muslim gathering in the world with over 5 million attendees.

Economy:

Agriculture 57.46%, non-agricultural labourer 2.65%, commerce 10.85%, transport and communication 2.79%, service 14.41%, construction 1.1%' and others 10.74%.

Archeological Heritage & Relics:

Dholsamudra, Toke Fort (sixth century), Karnapur Fort and twin pond (1045), Dighi and Mazar at Chaura, Bhawal Rajbari, tomb of Isa Khan at Bakhtarpur, ruins of capitals of King Shishu Pal at Sreepur and of Chandala kings at Chinashkhania, Ekdala Fort at Kapasia (600 AD), Dardaria Fort (1200 AD), Neelkuthi at Raniganj and Barmi.

Must Visit Places:

Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Safari Park, Lakhpur Dakbangalow (Mughal period), Zamaidar Bari of Ramanath Karmakar, Nagri St. Nicholas Church, St. Anthony Church at Panjora, Kripamoye Temple, Bhawal National Park, Niler Para Khamar Bari, Bhawal Rajbari, Kashimpur Zamindar Bari, Nuhash Film Palli (village), Tongi Mir Jumla Bridge.