Comilla, Bangladesh
District Formation : 1772
Under Division : Chittagong
Previous Name : Tripura
Area : 3,146.30 Sq Km
Population : 53,87,288
Sex Ratio : 92:100
Population Density :1712/Sq Km
Growth Rate : 1.58%
Literacy Rate : 53.30%
Urbanization : 15.60%
Upazilla : 16 (Comilla Sadar, Homna, Laksham,
Muradnagor, Debidar, Barura, Daudkandi,
Burichong, Chandina, Chaddagram, Nagolcot,
Bhrammonpara, Meghna, Titas, Monohorgonj,
Sadar Dokkhin)
Municipality : 08
Union : 185
Village : 3532
Post Code : 3500.
NWD Code : 081
Parliament Seat : 12
Lib. War Sector No : 02
Rivers : Meghna, Gomati, Titas Dakatia, Kakri etc.
Agro Products : Paddy, Jute, Wheat, Chilly, Onion, Garlic,
Peanuts,Sugarcane,Yam,vegetables,Oilseed etc.
Remarkable Personalities: Prof. Mozaffor Ahmad, Dhrindra Nath Datta (Politician), A. T. M. Samsul Hoque (Politician), Khondaker Mostaq Ahmad (Ex-president), Azit Kumar guha (Writer), Anis Chowdhury (Writer), Nawab Fayjunnessa Chowdhury, Buddhyadeb Basu (Novelist), Sachin Deb Barman (Singer, composer & music director), Sursagor Himanshu Dutta, Abul Khyer Muslehuddin (Writer), Monayem Sarker (Politician), Mobasher Ali (Literate Personality), Abdul Kadir (Poet), Moteher Hossain Chowdhury (Writer), Gias Kamal Chowdhury (Journalist), Basonta Kumar Majumder, Yousouf Abdullah Harun (Politician and Business Personality),Dr. Zobaida Hannan, Mahasthabir Shilvadra (great Buddhist monk & pandit), M.K. Anwar (Ex-minister), Shib Narayan Das (Freedom Fighter), Air Vice-Marshall Mohammad Jamaluddin (ex-Chief of Staff of Bangladesh Air Force),Barrister Shafiq Ahmed (Politician), Advocate Abdul Motin Khosru, Kailashchandra singha (Historian), Mohamed Ali Azam (Educationist)etc.
Tourist Spots: Kort-Bari, BARD, Moynamoti, Lalmay Hill, Shalbon Amorous Diversion, Second World War cemetery,Meghna-Gomoti Bridge, Bakhrabad Gas Field, Dhormosagor, Jagannath Bari Temple and Lake, Lateshor Lake, Core of Buddhist Civilization, Pashchimgaon Nawab Bari, Victoria College, Comilla Zilla School, Kutila Mura, Charandra Mura, Rupban Mura, Itakhola Mura, Satera Ratna Mura, Ranir Banglar Pahar, Ananda Bazar Palaces, palaces of Bhoj King, Shah Suja Mosque, Chandimata Mandir, Chandala Shiva Mandir, Mazars of Panch Pir (Five Saints), Harimangal Math, Ramnagar elongated Math, Saitshala Rammahan Mandir, Hasnabad Math,Town Hall Memorial etc.
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