Bogra
Bogra is one of the oldest towns in northern Bangladesh. It is a centre of commerce and trade within the Bogra District. It is under the Rajshahi Division. They have hosted cricket test matches in Shaheed Chandu Stadium. Bogra is also home to the Western Wing of Bangladesh Highway Police.
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বগুড়া Bogra,Rajshahi, Bangladesh | |
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| Coordinates: 24°51′N 89°22′E / 24.850°N 89.367°ECoordinates: 24°51′N 89°22′E / 24.850°N 89.367°E | |
| Country | Bangladesh |
| Division | Rajshahi Division |
| District | Bogra District |
| Area | |
| • Total | 27.63 sq mi (71.56 km2) |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 210,038 |
| Time zone | UTC+6 (Bangladesh Time) |
| Calling code | 051 |
| Website | http://www.dcbogra.gov.bd |
Ziaur Rahman, former president of Bangladesh, and Muhammad Ali Bogra, a former Prime Minister of Pakistan, were both born in the district.
Bogra is often called the heart of North-Bengal.
Bogra Media
Ramparts of the Mahasthangarh citadel, a few miles from Bogra
Sherpur Road, Bogra Sadar, Bogra, Bangladesh.
Bir Shreshtha Smruti Pillar
This is a photo of a monument in Bangladesh identified by the ID
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