Suhrawardy Udyan

Suhrawardy Udyan is a national memorial and public space located in , Bangladesh. Originally known as Ramna Race Course, it holds significant historical importance due to its association with key events in the country's history.
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  • Type: Park
  • Description: national memorial in Dhaka, Bangladesh
  • Also known as: “Ramna Race Course”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include GREEK CENOTAPH and Shri Shri Ramna Kali Temple.

Photo: Gangulybiswarup, CC BY 3.0.
Greeks were the last among European merchants to come to . They came to Bangladesh around the 18th century. They constructed a memorial in Dhaka. is situated 230 metres southwest of Suhrawardy Udyan.

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The Ramna Kali Temple is a Hindu temple in , Bangladesh, that was originally built during the Mughal Empire. It was also known as the "Ramna Kalibari". The temple is dedicated to the Hindu Goddess Kali. is situated 220 metres southeast of Suhrawardy Udyan.

Photo: Sume3349, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The , officially Three National Leaders' Shrine, located at , New Dhaka in Bangladesh. It contains the graves of three prominent leaders of Pakistan Movement from Bengal: A. is situated 430 metres south of Suhrawardy Udyan.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Central Dhaka and Paltan.

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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.

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.

Suhrawardy Udyan

Latitude
23.73274° or 23° 43′ 58″ north
Longitude
90.39843° or 90° 23′ 54″ east
Open location code
7MMGP9MX+39
Open­Street­Map ID
way 259718467
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­memorial
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­recreation_ground
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­park
Wiki­data ID
Q3347064
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In Other Languages

From Bengali to Urdu—“Suhrawardy Udyan” goes by many names.
  • Bengali: “রমনা রেসকোর্স”
  • Bengali: “রেসকোর্স ময়দান”
  • Bengali: “সোহরাওয়ার্দি উদ্যান”
  • Bengali: “সোহরাওয়ার্দী উদ্যান”
  • Bengali: “সোহ্ রাওয়ার্দী উদ্যান”
  • Chinese: “蘇哈拉瓦迪·烏迪安公園”
  • Hindi: “सुहरावर्दी उद्यान”
  • Indonesian: “Suhrawardy Udyan”
  • Japanese: “スフワルディーー広場”
  • Japanese: “スラワルディ公園”
  • Slovenian: “Suhrawardy Udyan”
  • Spanish: “Suhrawardy Udyan”
  • Ukrainian: “Парк Сухраварди”
  • Urdu: “سہروردی اودیان”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Liberation Museum Amphitheatre and Suhrawardy Udyan.

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