History & Tradition of Bogra

Map: Bogra District                

Bogra is an industrial and commercial city of North Bengal. It includes in Rajshahi Division. The entrance is in the northern Bogra. It is a city of art. The small and medium industrial enterprises are avail here. The history of the ancient district of Bogra is that Pundravardhana was the district capital. This is now known as Mahasthangarh. Bogora with 21 yards in the town area of 71.56 square k.m. Bogra town, Shaheed Chandu Stadium, a cricket ground, Ziaur Rahman Medical College (public) from the city, is located.

16 districts identified as the heart of the northern Bogra Sadar Upazila Biswaroad flows through the larger roads. The foundry industry is the only known Bogra Sadar Upazila. Foundry industry as well as cotton waste, jhuta clothes, soap, bed seat, masari cloth, jute mills, paper mills, feed mills, cement factories, the poultry industry has developed industries, including agro based. Is the production of quality products in the industry to be. Besides meeting the domestic demand in India, Nepal, Malaysia, Canada and many other countries has created the opportunity to enter the export market.

There are two sides of the highway at the wonderful nature of the armed villages in Sadar upazila of Bogra. Upazila production of food grains and vegetables are known as repositories. The town public long desires and wishes tokens Shaheed Ziaur Rahman Medical College and Hospital, Shaheed Chandu International Cricket Stadium, National Computer trained and Research Academy, Asia's largest, one of the women's organization of the NGO known as Thengamara in Green Association (TMSS) headquartered at Located in district

History

According to the history this was a city of the oldest gold. King of India "Asaka" named after the ruins of Bengali victory. During 1971, Bogra was under 11 Sector.

Geographical location

Famous Tourist Spot in Bogra 

This city is located next to the river, “Kortoya”. River flows from north to south Bogra alloys are divided into two groups. Bogra district is in the north and west of  Naogaon Joypurhat, Sirajganj district on the south and east of the river.

Communication System

Train, bus, both is rooted in contact with the capital, the northern district of the city near an airport.

Economy

Bogra has been in recent years in the development of urban infrastructure. Videotaping and two-lane roads through the new city plan has been performing raised. The soil is very fertile and abundant crops. Red pepper production has increased greatly in the past few years, Bogra Tk 100 crore, which has become a business. With the advances in the banking business has also new levels of management. The bank has a branch in almost all public and private. 24 hours a day in any part of the city is open ATMs. In 2008 a group of business from France, with Grameen Group has taken an initiative to create a joint force yogurt.

Tourism

. There are also imprisons Laksmindarera Basara house, Herd Merha, Vasu Bihar, Ascetic Bhabana, Bihar, Vimeo jungle, Kherua mosque, Sherpur. Bogra is the city of "Nawab Palace" by the British during the "nilakuthi" was known.

Culture

Sufi, Marathi,etc  in Bogra cherish the culture is very rich. Bogra has published in several regional newspapers Korotoya, Daily Bogra, Baily Camdanibajara, Daily Uttaranchal etc.

Bogra’s economy is here run with several other institutions. Here the ancient traditional shop, “Akabariyara”. Asia, Quality, Shamoly are well-known restaurant. The bag is made of iron valuables such businesses in the town. The shoe has a reputation to produce locally Amir & Sons, overflowing, etc. foot. There are several industries in the city. One of the soap making factory is found.

Legend Figures:

Proffullo Chaki (1888-1908), leader of the British opposition movement.

Mohammad Ali Bogra (died 1969), Diplomat and Prime Minister of Pakistan.

Major Ziaur Rahman (1936-1981) Bir Uttam, sector commander of the war and the Z-Force, the former president.

Khdemul Bashar (1935-1976), Bir Uttam, sector commander of the Air Force War.

Akhatarujjamana Elias (1943-1997), novelist and short story writer.

Gajiula Haq (1929-2009), language soldier.

M. No. Akhtar Mukul (1929-2004), writer and journalist.

Mushfiqur Rahim, the national team players.

Romena Afaz, literary figure.

Abu Saeed, filmmaker.

Administrative Department of Rajshahi

Area (sq km) 2919

Population total: 2988567

Male: 50.84%

Female: 49.16%

Educational institutions: Universities: 0

College: 44

Secondary schools: 299

Madrasah: 329

Literacy rate of 284%

Outstanding personality, Muhammad Ali Bogra

Ziaur Rahman

Elias akhatarujjamana

Paddy, jute, wheat, potato, pepper, mustard

Major agricultural equipment and foundry industry, ceramics, soap, cotton mill

Exports of ceramic materials, agricultural machinery, rice, potatoes