Bikrampur

Bikrampur

Bikrampur ( _bn. বিক্রমপুর "Bikrômpur") is a historic region in Bengal, currently in Munshiganj District, Bangladesh. The region is famous for its cultural influences, and early Buddhist scholarship.

Mughal rule

During the reign of Akbar Bikrampur pargana was one of 52 parganas of Sonargaon sarkar in Bengal Subah [Abul Fazl-I-`Allami (1949, reprint 1993). "Ain-I-Akbari", Vol.II (tr. H.S. Jarett), Calcutta: The Asiatic Society, p.151] .

Prominent people from Bikrampur

* Iajuddin Ahmed
* Fakhruddin Ahmed
* Atisha
* Benoy Basu
* Jagadish Chandra Bose
* A. Q. M. Badruddoza Chowdhury
* Brojen Das
* Durga Mohan Das
* Dwarkanath Ganguly
* Badal Gupta
* Dinesh Gupta
* Muhammad Hamidullah Khan

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