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Sunamganj District

Sunamganj
Division_name Sylhet Division
Coordinates 25.00° N 91.24° E
Area 3,669. |||} Bangladesh consists of a number of administrative areas called divisions ( bibhag), each named after its respective capital Sylhet (Srihatta division (সিলেট বিভাগis the Northeastern division ( bibhag) of Bangladesh, named after its main city Sylhet A geographic coordinate system enables every location on the Earth to be specified in three coordinates using mainly a spherical coordinate system. Area is a Quantity expressing the two- Dimensional size of a defined part of a Surface, typically a region bounded by a closed Curve. 58 km²
Time zone BST (UTC+6)
Population (1991)
 - Density
 - Literacy rate		 1968669
 - 536. Bangladesh Standard Time (বাংলাদেশ মান সময় (BST is the Time zone of Bangladesh which is observed throughout the UTC+6 is a band of Timezones separated from the Greenwich Mean Time by 6 hours In Biology a population is the collection of inter-breeding organisms of a particular Species; in Sociology Year 1991 ( MCMXCI) was a Common year starting on Tuesday (link will display full calendar of the Gregorian Calendar. Population density (in agriculture standing stock and Standing crop) is a measurement of Population per unit area or unit volume traditional definition of literacy is considered to be the ability to read and write or the ability to use Language to read, write, listen, 48/km²
 - 22. 3%
Website: Banglapedia Article
Maplink: Official Map of Sunamganj District

Sunamganj is a district in north-eastern Bangladesh on the eastern bank of the river Surma. A website (alternatively web site or Web site, a back-construction from the Proper noun World Wide Web) is a collection of Web pages Sunamganj is a District in north-eastern Bangladesh on the eastern bank of the river Surma. Districts are a type of Administrative division, in some countries managed by a Local government. ( Bengali: বাংলাদেশ inc-Latn Bangladesh) officially It is a part of the Sylhet administrative division. Sylhet (Srihatta division (সিলেট বিভাগis the Northeastern division ( bibhag) of Bangladesh, named after its main city Sylhet

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Geography

Sunamganj town is in Bangladesh and six miles away from India. Sunamganj is a District in north-eastern Bangladesh on the eastern bank of the river Surma. ( Bengali: বাংলাদেশ inc-Latn Bangladesh) officially India, officially the Republic of India (भारत गणराज्य inc-Latn Bhārat Gaṇarājya; see also other Indian languages) is a country The rivers Surma River & Kushiyara River runs through it. The Surma River ( Bengali: সুরমা নদী Shurma Nodi) is a major river in Bangladesh, part of the Surma-Meghna River System. The Kushiyara River is one of the many rivers in Bangladesh that crosses international boundaries

Annual average temperature: maximum 33. 2°C and minimum 13. 6°C; annual rainfall 3334 mm. There are many haors and beels in Sunamganj. A haor ( হাওর is a Wetland Ecosystem in the north eastern part of Bangladesh which physically is a bowl or saucer shaped shallow depression, also

People and population

Sunamganj has a population of 1,968,669; male 50. Sunamganj is a District in north-eastern Bangladesh on the eastern bank of the river Surma. 89%, female 49. 11%.

Religious context is Muslim 83. 62%, Hindu 15. 95%, others 0. 43%

There are also some 6,643 ethnic affiliation of Manipuri, Khasia, Garo and Hajong from the nearby neighbouring countries.

History

The name Sunamganj has derived from its founder, Sipahi Sunamuddin, who established a bazaar on the bank of the river Surma. Sunamganj is a District in north-eastern Bangladesh on the eastern bank of the river Surma. In ancient period, Sunamganj was part of Rarh Kingdom that included western part of Sylhet, Habiganj, Netrokona, Kishorganj and northern part of Mymensingh. Sunamganj is a District in north-eastern Bangladesh on the eastern bank of the river Surma. After the conquest of Sylhet in 1303 by Muslims under the spiritual guidance of Hazrat Shah Jalal; Hazrat Shah Kamal, one of the companions of Hazrat Shah Jalal, vanquished the entire district of Sunamganj, but it was not directly governed during Hazrat Shah Kamal’s lifetime. Shah Jalal was a saint of Bengal and is the most celebrated personality of the region of Sylhet, Bangladesh. Shah Jalal was a saint of Bengal and is the most celebrated personality of the region of Sylhet, Bangladesh. Sunamganj is a District in north-eastern Bangladesh on the eastern bank of the river Surma. It was his second son, Shah Moazzamuddin named Moazzamabad and administered the entire district from Shaharpara. Shaharpara is a village in the northeastern part of Sunamganj District, Bangladesh and is approximately one hour drive away from Sylhet.

Sunamganj is renowned for bards and folk music. Mystic poet Hason Raja, Durbin Shah, Syed Shahnoor, Radharaman Dutta, Radhamadhav Dutta, Shah Abdul Karim, Muniruzzaman Munir, Nurul Ghani, Qari Amiruddin and many more. Hason Raja ( Bangla: হাসন রাজা literally Hason the king was a mystical Poet and Songwriter in Bengal, now Bangladesh Shah Abdul Karim (শাহ আবদুল করিম is a Bangladeshi musician

In 1336 BS a devastating flood occurred as a result of breaking down a damn in Manipur. This flood is popularly known as 'White Water Flood'. A pernicious earthquake on 12 June 1897 caused heavy loss of lives and establishments.

However, the Nankar Rebellion of Sukhair in 1922-23 is notable. Many political leaders and activists of Sunamganj were involved in the anti-British movement. The leftist movement spread over the district after the partition of 1947.

During the war of liberation many encounters were held between the freedom fighters and the Pakistani Army. Sunamganj was liberated on 6 December 1971.

Education

The major schools of Sunamganj are:

Important colleges are:

There is also a Primary Teachers Training Institute in Sunamganj. Government Jubilee High school is a public high school in Sunamganj District, Bangladesh.

Subdivisions

Sunamganj District is comprised of 10 sub-districts or Upazilas. |||} The districts of Bangladesh are divided into subdistricts or upazilas ( Bengali উপজেলা upojela)

They are:

Notable Personalities

  1. Madhyanagar is a small market for the villagers of its surroundings less earning people.

Although there is a small Police Camp. But they do more corruption than maintaining rolls. There is no Medical service or hospital available for the villagers. Most of the people of our area are farmer. The leader persons of this locality always try to misguided the people. Powerful leaders and the law enforcement are the survival of the terrorists and robber.

When it comes to tell about the happiness of the people, after all the people are feel very happy as most of the people are social. Only the social relationship is the main power of their living and the main earnings are to product paddy in summer and fishing in rainy season. (By TKB)

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