Rajbari District

Rajbari District

Infobox of BD districts
native_name = Rajbari
skyline =
skyline_size =
skyline_caption =
locator_position = right
latd = 23.70
longd = 89.50
division_name = Dhaka Division
population_as_of = 1991
population_total = 940,360
population_density = 840.51
literacy_rate = 26.4%
area_total = 1,118.8
website = banglapedia.search.com.bd/HT/R_0066.htm
website_caption = Banglapedia Article

Rajbari is a district in central Bangladesh. It is a part of the Dhaka Division. It was named by the renowned ruler Raja Surjoprashad Sen. He established his palace or rajbari in this district. It was a part of Faridpur district before. Later on, it was separated from Faidpur and rose as Rajbari.

ubdivisions

There are 4 upazilas in this district. They are:
#Baliakandi Upazila
#Goalandaghat Upazila
#Pangsha Upazila
#Rajbari Sadar Upazila

History

Rajbari is a district of Bangladesh. It is under Dhaka division.Rajbari was named by the renowned ruler Raja Surjoprashad Sen. He established his palace or rajbari in this district. It was a part of Faridpurdistrict before. Later on, it was separated from Faidpur and rose as Rajbari. It has produced famous personalities such as Maulvi Tamizuddin Khan, the speaker of Pakistan's Constituent Assembly, and eminent Bangladeshi cartoonist Dadabhai.

ee also

*Districts of Bangladesh
*Dhaka Division


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