Central Shaheed Minar

The Shaheed Minar is a national monument in , , established to commemorate those killed during the Bengali language movement demonstrations of 1952 in then East Pakistan.
  • Monument
  • …is also known as “কেন্দ্রীয় শহীদ মিনার”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Mausoleum of Three Leaders and GREEK CENOTAPH.
The , officially Three… is situated 400 metres northeast of Central Shaheed Minar.
Greeks were the last among European merchants to come to . is situated 510 metres north of Central Shaheed Minar.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Central Dhaka and Old Dhaka.
Central includes Motijheel, the centre…
is a term used to refer to the historic old city of , the capital of Bangladesh.
Suburb
is a thana of , the capital of .
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Latitude
23.72721° or 23° 43′ 38″ north
Longitude
90.39664° or 90° 23′ 48″ east
Open location code
7MMGP9GW+VM
Open­Street­Map ID
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­monument

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In Other Languages

“Central Shaheed Minar” goes by many names.
केंद्रीय शहीद मीनारHindi
“Every day is a journey, and the journey itself is home.”

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