Shawkat Bhaban

Shawkat Bhaban is a marketplace in , , . Shawkat Bhaban is situated nearby to the marketplace , as well as near .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Katabon Mosque and Anwer Khan Modern Medical College.

Mosque
in , is a center for Muslim missionaries in . It houses the Bangladesh Masjid Mission and is officially named as the "Bangladesh Masjid Mission Complex Central Mosque". is situated 470 metres east of Shawkat Bhaban.

Hospital
Photo: Ahmed.neelaav, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a private medical school in Bangladesh, established in 2008. The college is located in Dhanmondi, . It is a constituent college affiliated with the University of Dhaka. is situated 1 km northwest of Shawkat Bhaban.

Library
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Dhaka University Library is the central library of the University of Dhaka, , which started in 1921 with a collection of 18,000 books received from Dhaka College and Law College. is situated 1 km southeast of Shawkat Bhaban.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Central Dhaka and Paltan.

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.0.
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 2½ km east of Shawkat Bhaban.

Photo: Shmunmun, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a term used to refer to the historic old city of , the capital of Bangladesh. Located on the banks of the , it was one of the largest and most prosperous cities of the , and the center of the worldwide muslin trade.

Shawkat Bhaban

Latitude
23.73885° or 23° 44′ 20″ north
Longitude
90.3866° or 90° 23′ 12″ east
Open location code
7MMGP9QP+GJ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 9812714676
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­marketplace
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