Islampur
Islampur is a suburb in Ward - 73, DCC (Kotwali), Dhaka Division. Islampur is situated nearby to the quarter Shakhari Bazar, as well as near the suburb Tanti bazar.Places of Interest
Highlights include Armenian Church and Star Mosque.
Armenian Church
Church
Photo: Mak, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Armenian Church, also known as Armenian Apostolic Church of the Holy Resurrection, is a historically significant architectural monument situated in the Armanitola area of old Dhaka, Bangladesh.
Star Mosque
Mosque
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.5.
Star Mosque, is a mosque located in Armanitola area, Dhaka, Bangladesh. The mosque has ornate designs and is decorated with motifs of blue stars. It was built in the first half of the 19th century by Mirza Golam Pir.
Pogose School
School
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Pogose Laboratory School and College, IER, Jagannath University was established in Dhaka on June 12, 1848, as the first private school of the country by Armenian merchant Nicholas Pogose, who was an ex-student of Dhaka Collegiate School.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Shakhari Bazar and Bangla Bazar.
Shakhari Bazar
Quarter
Photo: Ahemed Imteaz-nsu, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Shankhari Bazaar is one of the oldest areas in Bangladesh's Old Dhaka, broadly known as Shankhari Potti. It stretches along a narrow lane, lined with richly decorated brick buildings, built during the late Mughal or Colonial period.
Bangla Bazar
Suburb
Bangla Bazar is the oldest neighbourhood of Dhaka, which existed before Mughal Period. Currently, the largest publication and book market of Dhaka is located in the area.
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.
Islampur
- Type: Suburb
- Category: locality
- Location: Ward - 73, DCC (Kotwali), Dhaka District, Dhaka Division, Bangladesh, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
23.71027° or 23° 42′ 37″ northLongitude
90.40683° or 90° 24′ 25″ eastOpen location code
7MMGPC64+4POpenStreetMap ID
node 394216065OpenStreetMap feature
place=suburb
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In Other Languages
“Islampur” goes by many names.
- Hindi: “इस्लामपुर”
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