Bogra, the Glossary
Bogra (বগুড়া), officially known as Bogura, is a city located in Bogra District, Rajshahi Division, Bangladesh.[1]
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Agrani Bank
Agrani Bank PLC. (অগ্রণী ব্যাংক) is a state-owned commercial bank of Bangladesh established in 1972.
Akhteruzzaman Elias
Akhteruzzaman Elias (আখতারুজ্জামান ইলিয়াস; 12 February 1943 – 4 January 1997) distinguished himself as a Bangladeshi novelist and short story writer.
See Bogra and Akhteruzzaman Elias
Anno Domini
The terms anno Domini. (AD) and before Christ (BC) are used when designating years in the Julian and Gregorian calendars.
Apu Biswas
Apu Biswas Megha (born 11 October 1989), known by her stage name as Apu Biswas, is a Bangladeshi film actress, model and the former wife of notable Bangladeshi actor Shakib Khan.
Ashoka
Ashoka, also known as Asoka or Aśoka (– 232 BCE), and popularly known as Ashoka the Great, was Emperor of Magadha in the Indian subcontinent from until 232 BCE, and the third ruler from the Mauryan dynasty.
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Asiatic Society of Bangladesh
The Asiatic Society of Bangladesh is a non political and non profit research organisation registered under both Society Act of 1864 and NGO Affairs Bureau, Government of Bangladesh.
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Bangali River
The Bangali River (বাঙালি নদী) is one of the main rivers in northern Bangladesh (commonly known as North Bengal).
Bangladesh
Bangladesh, officially the People's Republic of Bangladesh, is a country in South Asia.
Bangladesh Air Force
The Bangladesh Air Force (BAF) (Bānlādēśh bimān bāhinī) is the aerial warfare branch of the Bangladesh Armed Forces.
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Bangladesh Bank
Bangladesh Bank (বাংলাদেশ ব্যাংক) is the central bank of Bangladesh and is a member of the Asian Clearing Union.
Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics
The Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (BBS) also known by its Bengali name, বাংলাদেশ পরিসংখ্যান ব্যুরো is the centralized official body in Bangladesh for collecting statistics on demographics, the economy, and other facts about the country and disseminating the information.
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Bangladesh Development Bank
Bangladesh Development Bank PLC. is a state-owned commercial bank in Bangladesh.
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Bangladesh Liberation War
The Bangladesh Liberation War (মুক্তিযুদ্ধ), also known as the Bangladesh War of Independence and known as the Liberation War in Bangladesh, was an armed conflict sparked by the rise of the Bengali nationalist and self-determination movement in East Pakistan, which resulted in the independence of Bangladesh.
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Bangladesh Standard Time
Bangladesh Standard Time (BST; বাংলাদেশ মান সময়) is the time zone of Bangladesh.
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Battle of Hilli
The First and Second Battles of Hilli were two major battles fought during the Bangladesh Liberation War on 22–24 November and 10–11 December 1971.
Bdnews24.com
bdnews24.com is an English and Bengali language news portal of Bangladesh.
Bengal
Geographical distribution of the Bengali language Bengal (Bôṅgo) or endonym Bangla (Bāṅlā) is a historical geographical, ethnolinguistic and cultural term referring to a region in the eastern part of the Indian subcontinent at the apex of the Bay of Bengal.
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Bengali language movement
The Bengali language movement was a political movement in former East Bengal in 1952, advocating the recognition of the Bengali language as a co-lingua franca of the then-Dominion of Pakistan to allow its use in government affairs, the continuation of its use as a medium of education, its use in media, currency and stamps, and to maintain its writing in the Bengali script.
See Bogra and Bengali language movement
Bir Uttom
Bir Uttom (lit) is the second highest award for individual gallantry in Bangladesh after the Bir Sreshtho and the highest gallantry award for a living individual.
Block, Inc.
Block, Inc. (formerly Square, Inc.) is a U.S. listed company founded by Jack Dorsey and Jim McKelvey in 2009.
Bogra Cantonment
Majhira Cantonment, also known historically as Bogra Cantonment, is a cantonment about 10 kilometers south of Bogura city in northern Bangladesh.
See Bogra and Bogra Cantonment
Bogra District
Bogra District, officially Bogura District since April 2018, is a district in the northern part of Bangladesh, in the Rajshahi Division.
Bogra Sadar Upazila
Bogra Sadar Upazila (বগুড়া সদর উপজেলা) is an upazila of Bogra District in the Division of Rajshahi, Bangladesh.
See Bogra and Bogra Sadar Upazila
Bogra Zilla School
Bogura Zilla School (বগুড়া জিলা স্কুল) is one of the oldest high schools in the Bogura District of Bangladesh and one of the top-ranked schools in the country.
See Bogra and Bogra Zilla School
Chili pepper
Chili peppers, also spelled chile or chilli, are varieties of the berry-fruit of plants from the genus Capsicum, which are members of the nightshade family Solanaceae, cultivated for their pungency.
City
A city is a human settlement of a notable size.
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Danone
Danone S.A. is a French multinational food-products corporation based in Paris.
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Dinajpur District, Bangladesh
Dinajpur district (দিনাজপুর জেলা) is a district in the Rangpur Division of northern Bangladesh.
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Districts of Bangladesh
The divisions of Bangladesh are further divided into districts or.
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Divisions of Bangladesh
Divisions are the first-level administrative divisions in Bangladesh.
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East India Company
The East India Company (EIC) was an English, and later British, joint-stock company founded in 1600 and dissolved in 1874.
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Gaziul Haque
Abu Naser Muhammad Gaziul Haque (13 February 1929 – 17 June 2009) was a language activist and an activist leader during the Bengali Language Movement.
Ghiyas ud din Balban
Ghiyas ud din Balban (غیاث الدین بلبن; 1216–1287,: 1266–1287) was the ninth sultan of the Mamluk dynasty of Delhi.
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Ghoraghat Upazila
Ghoraghat (ঘোড়াঘাট) is an upazila of Dinajpur District in the Division of Rangpur, Bangladesh.
See Bogra and Ghoraghat Upazila
Gokul Medh
Gokul Medh is an archaeological site in Bangladesh.
Government Azizul Haque College
Government Azizul Haque College in Bogura is a higher secondary school and college under the National University of Bangladesh.
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Gupta
Gupta is a common surname or last name of Indian origin.
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Hinduism in Bangladesh
Hinduism is the second largest religious affiliation in Bangladesh, as according to the 2022 Census of Bangladesh, approximately 13.1 million people responded that they were Hindus, constituting 7.95% out of the total population of 165.15 million people.
See Bogra and Hinduism in Bangladesh
Humayun Ahmed
Humayun Ahmed (ɦumaiyun aɦmed; 13 November 1948 – 19 July 2012) was a Bangladeshi novelist, dramatist, screenwriter, filmmaker, songwriter, scholar, and academic.
Islam in Bangladesh
Islam is the largest and the state religion of the People's Republic of Bangladesh.
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Janata Bank
Janata Bank PLC. (জনতা ব্যাংক পিএলসি) is a state-owned commercial bank of Bangladesh established in 1972.
Karatoya River
Karatoya River (also spelt Korotoa River) is a small stream in Rajshahi Division of Bangladesh.
Khademul Bashar
M Khademul Bashar, Bir Uttom (1 September 1935 – 1 September 1976) was the Chief of Air Staff of the Bangladesh Air Force during 1976.
List of renamed places in Bangladesh
The following is the list of places in Bangladesh that underwent a name change.
See Bogra and List of renamed places in Bangladesh
Mahasthangarh
Mahasthangarh is the earliest urban archaeological sites discovered thus far in Bangladesh.
Mayor
In many countries, a mayor is the highest-ranking official in a municipal government such as that of a city or a town.
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Mayor–council government
A mayor–council government is a system of local government in which a mayor who is directly elected by the voters acts as chief executive, while a separately elected city council constitutes the legislative body.
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Mohammad Ali Bogra
Syed Mohammad Ali Chowdhury Bogra (19 October 1909 – 23 January 1963) was a Pakistani Bengali politician, statesman, and a diplomat who served as third prime minister of Pakistan from 1953 to 1955.
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Muhammed Zafar Iqbal
Muhammed Zafar Iqbal (মুহম্মদ জাফর ইকবাল;; born 23 December 1952) is a Bangladeshi science fiction author, physicist, academic, activist and former professor of computer science and engineering and former head of the department of Electrical and Electronic Engineering at Shahjalal University of Science and Technology (SUST).
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Mukti Bahini
The Mukti Bahini, also known as the Bangladesh Forces, was the guerrilla resistance movement consisting of the Bangladeshi military, paramilitary and civilians during the Bangladesh Liberation War that transformed East Pakistan into Bangladesh in 1971.
Mushfiqur Rahim
Mushfiqur Rahim (মুশফিকুর রহিম; born 9 May 1987) is a Bangladeshi cricketer and the former captain of the Bangladesh national cricket team.
Nasiruddin Bughra Khan
Nasiruddin Bughra Khan (নাসিরউদ্দিন বুগরা খান, ناصر الدین بغرا خان) was the Governor (1281–1287) and later an independent Sultan (1287–1291) of Bengal.
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National Bank Limited
The National Bank Limited (ন্যাশনাল ব্যাংক লিমিটেড) is a private limited bank in Bangladesh.
See Bogra and National Bank Limited
North Bengal
North Bengal or Uttar Banga (উত্তরবঙ্গ/উত্তর বাংলা) is a term used for the north-western part of Bangladesh and northern part of West Bengal.
Pakistan
Pakistan, officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan, is a country in South Asia.
Pakistan Army
The Pakistan Army, commonly known as the Pak Army (پاک فوج|translit.
Prime Minister of Pakistan
The prime minister of Pakistan (وزِیرِ اعظمپاکستان, romanized: Wazīr ē Aʿẓam) is the head of government of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan.
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Pubali Bank
Pubali Bank PLC. (পূবালী ব্যাংক) is the largest commercial bank in Bangladesh.
Pundravardhana
Pundravardhana or Pundra Kingdom (Puṇḍravardhana), was an ancient kingdom of Iron Age South Asia located in the Bengal region of the Indian subcontinent with a territory that included parts of present-day Rajshahi and parts of Rangpur Division of Bangladesh as well as the West Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
Rajshahi Division
Rajshahi Division (রাজশাহী বিভাগ) is one of the eight first-level administrative divisions of Bangladesh.
See Bogra and Rajshahi Division
Rajshahi Krishi Unnayan Bank
Rajshahi Krishi Unnayan Bank is a state-owned specialized bank in Bangladesh, a specialized financial institution for financing the farmers of the 16 districts of Rajshahi and Rangpur.
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Rangpur Division
Rangpur Division (রংপুর বিভাগ) is one of the Divisions in Bangladesh.
See Bogra and Rangpur Division
Rupali Bank
Rupali Bank (রূপালী ব্যাংক) is a state owned commercial bank in Bangladesh.
Shafiul Islam
Shafiul Islam Shuhas (শফিউল ইসলাম সুহাস; born: 6 October 1989) is a Bangladeshi cricketer.
Sherpur Upazila
Sherpur Upazila (শেরপুর উপজেলা) is an upazila of Bogra District in the Division of Rajshahi, Bangladesh.
Shibganj Upazila, Bogra
Shibganj Upazila (শিবগঞ্জ উপজেলা) is an upazila of Bogra District in the Division of Rajshahi, Bangladesh.
See Bogra and Shibganj Upazila, Bogra
Sonali Bank
Sonali Bank PLC (Public Limited Company) (সোনালী ব্যাংক পিএলসি) is the principal state-owned leading public commercial bank in Bangladesh.
Stupa
In Buddhism, a stupa (lit) is a mound-like or hemispherical structure containing relics (such as śarīra – typically the remains of Buddhist monks or nuns) that is used as a place of meditation.
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Sura Mosque
The Sura Mosque is a sixteenth-century mosque in the village ChorGasa under Ghoraghat Upazila in Dinajpur District, Bangladesh.
Tanzid Hasan
Tanzid Hasan Tamim (born 1 December 2000 in Bogura) is a Bangladeshi cricketer.
Tarun Majumdar
Tarun Majumdar (or Mazumdar, 8 January 1931 – 4 July 2022) was an Indian film director, documentary filmmaker, author, illustrator and screenwriter who is known for his work in Bengali cinema.
Telephone numbers in Bangladesh
The country calling code of Bangladesh is +880.
See Bogra and Telephone numbers in Bangladesh
Towhid Hridoy
Tawhid Hridoy (তাওহীদ হৃদয়) (born 4 December 2000) is a Bangladeshi cricketer.
Upazila
An upazila (lit pronounced), formerly called thana, is an administrative division in Bangladesh, functioning as a sub-unit of a district.
Urban planning
Urban planning, also known as town planning, city planning, regional planning, or rural planning in specific contexts, is a technical and political process that is focused on the development and design of land use and the built environment, including air, water, and the infrastructure passing into and out of urban areas, such as transportation, communications, and distribution networks, and their accessibility.
Ziaur Rahman
Ziaur Rahman (19 January 193630 May 1981) was a Bangladeshi military officer and politician who served as the President of Bangladesh from 1977 until his assassination.
2011 Bangladeshi census
In 2011, the Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics conducted a national census in Bangladesh, which provided a provisional estimate of the total population of the country as 142,319,000.
See Bogra and 2011 Bangladeshi census
2022 Bangladeshi census
The 2022 Bangladeshi census was a detailed enumeration of the Bangladeshi population constituting the sixth national census in the country.
See Bogra and 2022 Bangladeshi census
See also
Populated places in Bogra District
- Bogra
- Sherpur, Bogra
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bogra
Also known as Bagura, Bogura.
, Mushfiqur Rahim, Nasiruddin Bughra Khan, National Bank Limited, North Bengal, Pakistan, Pakistan Army, Prime Minister of Pakistan, Pubali Bank, Pundravardhana, Rajshahi Division, Rajshahi Krishi Unnayan Bank, Rangpur Division, Rupali Bank, Shafiul Islam, Sherpur Upazila, Shibganj Upazila, Bogra, Sonali Bank, Stupa, Sura Mosque, Tanzid Hasan, Tarun Majumdar, Telephone numbers in Bangladesh, Towhid Hridoy, Upazila, Urban planning, Ziaur Rahman, 2011 Bangladeshi census, 2022 Bangladeshi census.