Bajitpur Upazila (Bajitpur)
Bajitpur is an upazila of Kishoreganj District in Bangladesh. Bajitpur was created by '''Baizid Kha. Formerly Bhairab and Kuliarchar were included in this town. This place is full of canals and rivers .Dilalpur river port here was famous in the subcontinent during the British period. '''
It was previously a part of greater Mymensingh district. It has one of the best medical college named Jahurul Islam Medical College in Bangladesh.
It has an airport named Bajitpur Airport, which is currently unused and closed.
During the British period the naval port of Dilalpur of this upazila became famous. Indigo centres were established at Gopinathpur and Ghoraghat. Consignments of pearl of the Bhati region were made from these areas.
Bajitpur was created by Baizid Kha. The Fakir-Sanyasi revolts extensively spread over Bajitpur. During the war of liberation the Muktibahinis liberated Bajitpur on 26 October after defeating occupant Pak army. Seven freedom fighters were killed in encounters with the Pakistan army. The Pakistani army killed about 400 innocent people and 60 women lost their sanctity.
It was previously a part of greater Mymensingh district. It has one of the best medical college named Jahurul Islam Medical College in Bangladesh.
It has an airport named Bajitpur Airport, which is currently unused and closed.
During the British period the naval port of Dilalpur of this upazila became famous. Indigo centres were established at Gopinathpur and Ghoraghat. Consignments of pearl of the Bhati region were made from these areas.
Bajitpur was created by Baizid Kha. The Fakir-Sanyasi revolts extensively spread over Bajitpur. During the war of liberation the Muktibahinis liberated Bajitpur on 26 October after defeating occupant Pak army. Seven freedom fighters were killed in encounters with the Pakistan army. The Pakistani army killed about 400 innocent people and 60 women lost their sanctity.
Map - Bajitpur Upazila (Bajitpur)
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Country - Bangladesh
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The official language is Bengali, one of the easternmost branches of the Indo-European language family.
Currency / Language
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| BDT | Bangladeshi taka | ৳ | 2 |
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| BN | Bengali language |
| EN | English language |