Jagannath University

Jagannath University is an university in , , which is located on Chittaranjan Avenue and Chitta Ranjan Avenue. Jagannath University is situated nearby to , as well as near .
jnu.ac.bd
  • Opening hours: 24/7
  • Type: University
  • Address: 10 Chittaranjan Avenue and Chitta Ranjan Avenue, Dhaka, 1100
  • Wheelchair access: yes

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Pogose School and St Thomas Church.

School
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Pogose Laboratory School and College, IER, Jagannath University was established in Dhaka on June 12, 1848, as the first private school of the country by Armenian merchant Nicholas Pogose, who was an ex-student of .

Church
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
St. Thomas Cathedral Church is a cathedral belonging to the Diocese of Dhaka of the Church of Bangladesh, which is a United Protestant denomination that formed as a result of a merger between the Anglican and Presbyterian churches in the region. is situated 210 metres northeast of Jagannath University.

School
is a secondary school in , . It is one of the oldest schools in Bangladesh. The students of collegiate school are called Collegiatian. is situated 130 metres south of Jagannath University.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Shakhari Bazar and Bangla Bazar.

Quarter
Photo: Ahemed Imteaz-nsu, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Shankhari Bazaar is one of the oldest areas in Bangladesh's , broadly known as Shankhari Potti. It stretches along a narrow lane, lined with richly decorated brick buildings, built during the late Mughal or Colonial period.

Suburb
is the oldest neighbourhood of , which existed before Mughal Period. Currently, the largest publication and book market of Dhaka is located in the area.

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.

Jagannath University

Latitude
23.70895° or 23° 42′ 32″ north
Longitude
90.41066° or 90° 24′ 38″ east
Operator
Public University run by its own Constitution
Open location code
7MMGPC56+H7
Open­Street­Map ID
way 34339836
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­university
Open­Street­Map attribute
wheelchair=­yes
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