ব্রাহ্মণবাড়িয়া 5.12

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সদর, Brahmanbaria 3400
Brahmanbaria, 3400
Bangladesh
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Brahmanbaria district is located at the east-central region of Bangladesh. It has a total area of 1927.11 km². Brahmanbaria is bounded by Kishoreganj District and Habiganj District on the north, Comilla District on the south, Habiganj District and Tripura State, India on the east and Meghna River, Kishoreganj District, Narsingdi District and Narayanganj District on the west.
The geography of the district is characterized by low-lying land with small hills and hillocks of red soil. Annual highest average temperature is 34.3 °C and lowest 12.7 °C. Total annual rainfall is 2551 mm. The main rivers of the district are the Meghna River, the Titas River,Buri and Haora



Brahmanbaria district is divided into eight Upazillas (previously known as Thanas) as below:

Brahmanbaria Sadar Upazila
Ashuganj Upazila
Nasirnagar Upazila
Nabinagar Upazila
Sarail Upazila
Kasba Upazila
Akhaura Upazila
Bancharampur Upazila
Bijoynagar Upazila(new)creat-dec 2010

Culture:-Brahmanbaria has a rich tradition of nurturing art, education and culture. It is often called the cultural capital of Bangladesh. In field of literature, the contributions of Adyta Mallavarman, Jotirindra Nandi, Abdul Kadir, Fazal Shahabuddin are remarkable. The town also represents a rich tradition of musical endeavor. Ustad Allauddin Khan, the great musical talent of the subcontinent and the father of 'Maihar Gharana' of classical Indian music, was born in this district in 1862.

Others who contributed to the arena of music from Brahmanbaria significantly are Ustad Fakir (Tapas) Aftab Uddin Khan, Ustad Ayet Ali Khan, Ustad Ali Akbor Khan, Ustad Bahadur Hussain Khan, Ustad Abed Hussain Khan, Ustad Khadem Hussain Khan, Ustad Raja Hussain Khan, Amar Paul, Ustad Khurshid Khan, Subal Das, Syed Abdul Hadi and Ustad Afjalur Rahman. Ustad Ayet Ali Khan established the Alauddin Music College in Brahmanbaria in 1957 and Shilpacharya Zainul Abedin established the Alauddin Sangitayan in 1975. Mohorshee Monomohan Dutta is also a remarkable name for his "Molaya" music. Sachin Dev Burman (better known as SD Burman), the renowned musician of the subcontinent, spent some time in Brahmanbaria. Umesh Chandra Roy was one of the greatest musicians of Alauddin Music institute.

Al Mahmud, one of the leading poets of modern Bengali, was born in Brahmanbaria in 1936.

Well-known painter Mr. Ripon's home district was Brahmanbaria . One of the most respected and well known military official in the Bangladesh army, Major General Shakil Ahmed who was killed in the BDR mutiny in 2009 was also from Brahmanbaria

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