University of Dhaka

University of Dhaka is an university in , , . University of Dhaka is situated nearby to , as well as near .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Gurdwara Nanak Shahi and Dhaka University Central Library.

Gurdwara
is the principal Sikh gurdwara, located in , , Bangladesh. It is located at the campus of the University of Dhaka and considered to be the biggest of the 9 to 10 gurdwaras in the country. is situated 260 metres northeast of University of Dhaka.

Library
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The Dhaka University Library is the central library of the University of Dhaka, , which started in 1921 with a collection of 18,000 books received from Dhaka College and Law College. is situated 340 metres northeast of University of Dhaka.

Park
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is a national memorial and public space located in , Bangladesh. Originally known as Ramna Race Course, it holds significant historical importance due to its association with key events in the country's history. is situated 620 metres east of University of Dhaka.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Central Dhaka and Old Dhaka.

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Central includes Motijheel, the centre of finance and business, the University of Dhaka, a historic area with a number of museums, and Tejgaon-Dhanmondi, home to large shopping malls, markets and a variety of eateries.

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is a term used to refer to the historic old city of , the capital of Bangladesh. It was founded in 1608 as Jahangirabad or Jahangirnagar, the capital of Mughal Province of Bengal and named after the Mughal emperor Jahangir.

Suburb
is a thana of , the capital of . It is often said to be the center of Dhaka, dividing "Old Dhaka" and "New Dhaka". was made a thana in 2005 by then Prime Minister Begum Khaleda Zia.

University of Dhaka

Latitude
23.73155° or 23° 43′ 54″ north
Longitude
90.3925° or 90° 23′ 33″ east
Elevation
18 metres (59 feet)
Open location code
7MMGP9JR+JX
Geo­Names ID
8985943
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Ukrainian—“University of Dhaka” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “جامعة دكا”
  • Bengali: “ঢাকা বিশ্ববিদ্যালয়”
  • Bishnupriya: “ঢাকা বিশ্ববিদ্যালয়”
  • Chinese: “達卡大學”
  • French: “Université de Dacca”
  • Hindi: “ढाका विश्वविद्यालय”
  • Indonesian: “Universitas Dhaka”
  • Japanese: “ダッカ大学”
  • Korean: “다카 대학교”
  • Latin: “Universitas Daccaensis”
  • Malay: “Universiti Dhaka”
  • Newari: “ढाका विश्वविद्यालय”
  • Panjabi: “ਢਾਕਾ ਯੂਨੀਵਰਸਿਟੀ”
  • Polish: “Uniwersytet w Dhace”
  • Portuguese: “Universidade de Daca”
  • Russian: “Даккский университет”
  • Spanish: “Universidad de Daca”
  • Tamil: “தாக்கா பல்கலைக்கழகம்”
  • Ukrainian: “Даккський університет”

Localities in the Area

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