Anowar Hossain

Anowar Hossain is a building in , , and has about 70,000 residents. Anowar Hossain is situated nearby to the suburb , as well as near .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include National Parliament House and Dhaka Pediatric Hospital.

Monument
Photo: Kazal1968, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Jatiya Sangsad Bhaban is the Parliament house of Bangladesh, located at Sher-e-Bangla Nagar in . Initially designed for the Parliament of Pakistan by architect Louis Kahn, the complex is one of the largest legislative complexes in the world, covering 840,000 m2.

Hospital
Photo: Wasiul Bahar, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Dhaka Shishu Hospital is a children's hospital in , located in Sher-e-Bangla Nagar, .

Museum
Photo: PeRshGo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The in , was founded on April 26, 1965, by the Pakistani government and became a part of Bangladesh's Ministry of Science and Technology following the Bangladesh Liberation War.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Central Dhaka and Paltan.

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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.

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. is situated 7 km southeast of Anowar Hossain.

Suburb
or Kalyanpur is a neighbourhood in , . It is part of the Dhaka North City Corporation. This place is popular for inter-district bus counters, with many bus stands and ticket counters located here.

Anowar Hossain

Latitude
23.7626° or 23° 45′ 45″ north
Longitude
90.3552° or 90° 21′ 19″ east
Population
70,000
Elevation
100 metres (328 feet)
Open location code
7MMGQ974+23
Geo­Names ID
11593546
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