Nawāb Char
Nawāb Char is a locality in Sultanganj (Kamrangirchar) / Ward - 14, DCC (Kotwali), Dhaka Division and has about 11,600 residents. Nawāb Char is situated nearby to the quarter Sultanganj, as well as near the locality Char Kāmrāngi.Places of Interest
Highlights include Khan Mohammad Mridha Mosque and Dhakeshwari National Temple.
Khan Mohammad Mridha Mosque
Archaeological site
Dhakeshwari National Temple
Hindu temple
Photo: Khirul Alam Emon, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Dhakeshwari National Temple is a Hindu temple in Old Dhaka, Bangladesh. It is state-owned, giving it the distinction of being Bangladesh's 'National Temple'. Dhakeshwari National Temple is situated 2½ km east of Nawāb Char.
Chawk Mosque, Dhaka
Mosque
Photo: Muyeedkhan69, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Chawkbazar Shahi Mosque, also known as Chawk Mosque, is a mosque located in the Chowk Bazaar area in the old city of Dhaka, Bangladesh. Chawk Mosque, Dhaka is situated 3 km east of Nawāb Char.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Dhaka and Central Dhaka.
Dhaka
Photo: Kroisenbrunner, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Dhaka is the capital and largest city of Bangladesh. It is the largest city by population in the historical region of Bengal and a major city in South Asia.
Central Dhaka
Old Dhaka
Photo: Shmunmun, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Old Dhaka is a term used to refer to the historic old city of Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh. Located on the banks of the Buriganga River, it was one of the largest and most prosperous cities of the Indian subcontinent, and the center of the worldwide muslin trade.
Nawāb Char
- Type: Locality with 11,600 residents
- Also known as: “Nawab Char”
- Location: Sultanganj (Kamrangirchar) / Ward - 14, DCC (Kotwali), Dhaka District, Dhaka Division, Bangladesh, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
23.71461° or 23° 42′ 53″ northLongitude
90.36684° or 90° 22′ 1″ eastPopulation
11,600Elevation
8 metres (26 feet)Open location code
7MMGP978+RPGeoNames ID
1193058
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