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National Parliament House

The Jatiya Sangsad Bhaban is the Parliament house of Bangladesh, located at Sher-e-Bangla Nagar in . Initially designed for the Parliament of Pakistan by architect Louis Kahn, the complex is one of the largest legislative complexes in the world, covering 840,000 m2.
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  • Type: Monument
  • Description: national assembly building of Bangladesh
  • Also known as: “Jatiya Sangsad Bhaban”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Cresent Lake and Zia Uddan.

Lake
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY 2.0.

Park
Photo: NahidSultan, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Zia Udyan or , also known as Chandrima Uddan is a situated across the in , Bangladesh. is situated 480 metres north of National Parliament House.

Museum
Photo: Niasoh, CC BY 4.0.
is a military museum in , . Administered by the Bangladesh Army, the museum is located right beside the Novo Theatre at Bijoy Sarani of the capital Dhaka. is situated 750 metres east of National Parliament House.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Mohammadpur Thana and East Nakhalpara.

Suburb
Mohammadpur is a thana of , . Although initially Mohammadpur had grown as a residential area, subsequent commercial places have also been developed as well.

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.

Suburb
Kalyanpur is a place in , located in . It is a neighbour of . It is under the jurisdiction of , and it has a sub-post office under the Mohammadpur Exchange-1207. is situated 2½ km northwest of National Parliament House.

National Parliament House

Latitude
23.76229° or 23° 45′ 44″ north
Longitude
90.37854° or 90° 22′ 43″ east
Levels
8
Open location code
7MMGQ96H+WC
Open­Street­Map ID
way 24448328
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­monument
Wiki­data ID
Q497536
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In Other Languages

From Albanian to Western Panjabi—“National Parliament House” goes by many names.
  • Albanian: “Xhatija Sangsad Bhabani”
  • Arabic: “جاتية سنسد باوان”
  • Armenian: “Բանգլադեշի խորհրդարանի ազգային տուն”
  • Asturian: “Jatiyo Sangsad Bhaban”
  • Bengali: “জাতীয় সংসদ ভবন”
  • Chinese: “国民议会厅”
  • Chinese: “國會大廈 (孟加拉國)”
  • Dutch: “Jatiya Sangsad”
  • Dutch: “Jatiyo Sangshad Bhaban”
  • Dutch: “Parlementsgebouw van Bangladesh”
  • Dutch: “Parlementsgebouw”
  • Finnish: “Jatiyo Sangshad Bhaban”
  • French: “Jatiya Sangsad Bhaban”
  • German: “Jatiya Sangsad Bhaban”
  • Hebrew: “ג’טייה סאנגסד בהאבן”
  • Hindi: “जातीय संसद भवन”
  • Hindi: “राष्ट्रीय संसद भवन”
  • Indonesian: “Jatiya Sangsad Bhaban”
  • Indonesian: “Jatiyo Sangshad Bhaban”
  • Italian: “Jatiya Sangsad Bhaban”
  • Japanese: “ションショド・ボボン”
  • Japanese: “バングラデシュ国会議事堂”
  • Japanese: “国会議事堂”
  • Korean: “방글라데시 국회의사당”
  • Latvian: “Bangladešas nacionālā parlamenta ēka”
  • Low German: “Jatiya Sangsad Bhaban”
  • Maithili: “जातीय संसद भवन”
  • Nepali: “जातीय संसद भवन”
  • Persian: “جاتیو سنگشاد بهابان”
  • Persian: “کاخ مجلس ملی بنگلادش”
  • Polish: “Jatiyo Sangshad Bhaban”
  • Portuguese: “Jatiya Sangsad Bhaban”
  • Russian: “Национальный дом парламента Бангладеш”
  • Santali: “ᱵᱟᱝᱞᱟᱫᱤᱥᱟ.ᱢ ᱡᱟᱛᱤᱣ ᱥᱝᱥᱚᱫ ᱵᱷᱚᱵᱚᱱ”
  • Slovak: “Budova Národného zhromaždenia v Dháke”
  • Slovak: “Budova parlamentu v Dháke”
  • Slovenian: “Džatija Sangsad Bhaban”
  • Spanish: “Jatiyo Sangsad Bhaban”
  • Swedish: “Jatiya Sangsad Bhaban”
  • Tamil: “ஜாட்டியா சங்சத் பவன்”
  • Thai: “ชาตียสังสัทภพัน”
  • Turkish: “Bangladeş Ulusal Meclis Binası”
  • Turkish: “Jatiyo Sangshad Bhaban”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Jatiya Sangsad Bhaban”
  • Western Panjabi: “جاتیو سنگشد بھبن”

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Highlights include Shangsad bhaban Lake and South Plaza Bangladesh Parliament.

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