Mausoleum of Kazi Nazrul Islam
Mausoleum of Kazi Nazrul Islam is a tomb in Ward - 57, DCC (Kotwali), Dhaka Division. Mausoleum of Kazi Nazrul Islam is situated nearby to Dhaka University Central Mosque, as well as near the mosque ঢাকা বিশ্ববিদ্যালয় কেন্দ্রীয় মসজিদ.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mausoleum of Kazi Nazrul Islam and Dhaka University Central Library.
Mausoleum of Kazi Nazrul Islam
Memorial
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The Mausoleum of Kazi Nazrul Islam is a mausoleum in Dhaka, Bangladesh. It marks the grave of the 20th century writer, poet and musician Kazi Nazrul Islam, Bangladesh's national poet. He died 29 August 1976.
Dhaka University Central Library
Library
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The Dhaka University Library is the central library of the University of Dhaka, Bangladesh, which started in 1921 with a collection of 18,000 books received from Dhaka College and Law College. Dhaka University Central Library is situated 140 metres south of Mausoleum of Kazi Nazrul Islam.
Gurdwara Nanak Shahi
Gurdwara
Gurdwara Nanak Shahi is the principal Sikh gurdwara, located in Nilkhet, Dhaka, 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. Gurdwara Nanak Shahi is situated 190 metres southwest of Mausoleum of Kazi Nazrul Islam.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Central Dhaka and Paltan.
Central Dhaka
Central Dhaka 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.
Paltan
Suburb
Paltan is a thana of Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh. It is often said to be the center of Dhaka, dividing "Old Dhaka" and "New Dhaka". Paltan was made a thana in 2005 by then Prime Minister Begum Khaleda Zia.
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. It was founded in 1608 as Jahangirabad or Jahangirnagar, the capital of Mughal Province of Bengal and named after the Mughal emperor Jahangir.
Mausoleum of Kazi Nazrul Islam
- Type: Tomb
- Categories: historic site and burial
- Location: Ward - 57, DCC (Kotwali), Dhaka District, Dhaka Division, Bangladesh, South Asia, Asia
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Latitude
23.73508° or 23° 44′ 6″ northLongitude
90.39474° or 90° 23′ 41″ eastOpen location code
7MMGP9PV+2VOpenStreetMap ID
node 8791763714OpenStreetMap feature
historic=tomb
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