Niketan

Niketan is a suburb in , , . Niketan is situated nearby to the suburb , as well as near the locality .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Police Plaza Concord and Dhaka Tower.

Shopping center
Photo: NahidSultan, CC BY-SA 4.0.
is a shopping center.

is a 150 m tall, 38-storey skyscraper, currently being constructed at ’s Tejgaon Industrial Area, on the shores of Hatirjheel Lake. The building is a project of the Dhaka-based real estate firm, Shanta Holdings, while ’ Office for Metropolitan Architecture has designed it.

Government office
The is a Bangladesh government research institute, under the Ministry of Health, responsible for researching epidemiological and communicable disease in Bangladesh as well as disease control.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mohakhali and East Nakhalpara.

Suburb
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is a neighborhood of city, the capital of . is one of the busiest places in city. is bounded by in the north, Tejgoan area in the south, Gulshan and Niketan is in the east and DOHS in the west.

Quarter
is name of a place at in city. Its eastern part is on Nakhalpara. Thousands of people live here. People of all spheres live here.

Photo: ASaber91, CC BY 2.0.
North is a district that can be further divided into Gulshan-Banani, an upper-class district which hosts the diplomatic zone as well as several ritzy hotels and five star restaurants, and Mirpur, an industrial area housing the city zoo, national stadium and botanical gardens.

Niketan

Latitude
23.77332° or 23° 46′ 24″ north
Longitude
90.40976° or 90° 24′ 35″ east
Open location code
7MMGQCF5+8W
Open­Street­Map ID
node 364769764
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
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Satellite Map

Discover Niketan from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

“Niketan” goes by many names.
  • Hindi: “निकेतन”

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Block Ja and Tejgaon Industrial Area.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include TB Hospital and Niketon Society Community Center.

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