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Kathalia Upazila
Kathalia ( bn, কাঠালিয়া ) is an upazila of Jhalokati District in the Division of Barisal, Bangladesh. Geography Kathalia is located at . It has 23,904 households and a total area of 152.08 km2.Bhandaria upazila of Pirojpur district to the north, Bamna upazila of Barguna district and Mathbaria upazila of Pirojpur to the south, Bishkhali river to the east and Bhandaria upazila and Mathbaria upazila of Pirojpur district to the west of Kathalia. The main river of this upazila is Bishkhali. Numerous canals originating from the Bishkhali river— flowing on the eastern side of the upazila— are spread like a net in this area. Most of the lands of this upazila are low lying which is flooded by the tide of Bishkhali river. Notable bill is Chhonauta. Rivers The notable rivers of Kathalia Upazila are: * Bishkhali River The main river of this area is Bishkhali River.It is the contunution of Padma's tributary river named Ichamoti River. Padma divided into two flows ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Upazilas Of Bangladesh
An ''upazila'' ( bn, উপজেলা, upôzela, lit=sub-district pronounced: ), formerly called ''thana'', is an administrative region in Bangladesh, functioning as a sub-unit of a district. It can be seen as an analogous to a county or a borough of Western countries. Rural upazilas are further administratively divided into union council areas (union parishads). Bangladesh ha495 upazilas(as of 20 Oct 2022). The upazilas are the second lowest tier of regional administration in Bangladesh. The administrative structure consists of divisions (8), districts (64), upazilas (495) and union parishads (UPs). This system of devolution was introduced by the former military ruler and president of Bangladesh, Lieutenant General Hossain Mohammad Ershad, in an attempt to strengthen local government. Below UPs, villages (''gram'') and ''para'' exist, but these have no administrative power and elected members. The Local Government Ordinance of 1982 was amended a year later, redesignatin ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Union Councils Of Bangladesh
Union council ( bn, ইউনিয়ন পরিষদ, translit=iūniyan pariṣad, translit-std=IAST), also known as union parishad, rural council, rural union and simply union, is the smallest rural administrative and local government unit in Bangladesh. Each union council is made up of nine wards. Usually one village is designated as a ward. There are 4,562 unions in Bangladesh. A union council consists of a chairman and twelve members including three members exclusively reserved for women. Union councils are formed under the ''Local Government (Union Parishads) Act, 2009''. The boundary of each union council is demarcated by the Deputy Commissioner of the District. A union council is the body primarily responsible for agricultural, industrial and community development within the local limits of the union. History The term ''union'' dates back to the 1870 British legislation titled the ''Village Chowkidari Act'' which established union ''panchayats'' for collecting tax ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cinema Of West Bengal
Tollywood, also known as Cinema of West Bengal, is an Cinema of India, Indian film industry of Bengali language, Bengali-language motion pictures. It is based in the Tollygunge region of Kolkata, West Bengal, India. The origins of the nickname Tollywood, a portmanteau of the words Tollygunge and Cinema of the United States, Hollywood, dates back to 1932. It was a historically important film industry, at one time the centre of Indian film production. The Bengali film industry is known for producing many of Cinema of India, Indian cinema's most critically acclaimed global Parallel Cinema and art films, with several of its filmmakers gaining prominence at the National Film Awards, Indian National Film Awards as well as international acclaim. Ever since Satyajit Ray's ''Pather Panchali (film), Pather Panchali'' (1955) was awarded Best Human Document at the 1956 Cannes Film Festival, Bengali films frequently appeared in international fora and film festivals for the next several dec ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nachiketa Chakraborty
Nachiketa Chakraborty, simply known as Nachiketa, is an Indian singer, songwriter, musician, composer and playback singer who is known for his modern Bengali lyrics. He achieved fame in the early 1990s, with the release of his debut album ''Ei Besh Bhalo Achi''. Early life Nachiketa was born in Kolkata at Muktaram Babu Street. His father was Sakha Ranjan Chakravarti. His ancestral roots lie in Chechri Rampur village in Kathalia Upazila of Jhalokati District of Bangladesh. His grandfather Lalit Mohan Chakravarti came to India before 1946. He started composing songs and performing live, as a student of Maharaja Manindra Chandra College in North Kolkata's Shyambazar. In 1993 his first album ''Ei besh bhalo achi'' was released; it was an instant hit. Initially he had a huge youth fan following; but gradually, he drew listeners from all age groups. His colloquial language immediately hit the stagnancy of Bengali music in the early 90s. Following the path of Kabir Suman (then Suman Ch ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Maqsudullah
Maqṣūd Ullāh ibn Thanāʾ Ullāh ibn Ḥijr Ullāh al-Ghāzī ( ar, مقصود الله بن ثناء الله بن حجر الله الغازي; 1883–1961), or simply Maqsudullah ( bn, মকসুদুল্লাহ), was a Bengali Deobandi Islamic scholar best known as the inaugural Pir of Talgasia Darbar Sharif. He was a disciple of Ashraf Ali Thanwi, and founded numerous ''qaumi madrasas'' in the Greater Barisal region. Early life and family Maqsudullah was born in 1883 to a Bengali Muslim family of ''Ghazis'' in the village of Talgasia, Jhalakathi, then located under the Backergunge District of the Bengal Presidency. His father, Moulvi Ghazi Sanaullah, died in 1898 whilst returning from the Hajj pilgrimage and so Maqsudullah was mostly raised by his mother, Amena Khatun, and his paternal grandfather, Moulvi Ghazi Hijrullah. Education Maqsudullah completed the memorisation of the Qur'an at an early age. His grandfather, Moulvi Ghazi Hijrullah, then took him to the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ilish
The ilish (''Tenualosa ilisha'') ( bn, ইলিশ, translit=iliś; also known as the ilishi, hilsa, hilsa herring or hilsa shad, is a species of fish related to the herring, in the family Clupeidae. It is a very popular and sought-after food fish in the Indian Subcontinent, and is the national fish of Bangladesh and the state fish of West Bengal. The most famous hilsha fish comes from Chandpur, Bangladesh. The fish contributes about 12% of the total fish production and about 1.15% of GDP in Bangladesh. On 6 August 2017, Department of Patents, Designs and Trademarks under the Ministry of Industries of Bangladesh has declared the recognition of ilish as the product of Bangladesh. As of 2021, 86% of the world's total ilish supply originates in Bangladesh which applied for Geographical indication (GI) in 2004. About 450,000 people are directly involved in the catching of the fish as a large part of their livelihood; around four to five million people are indirectly involved with ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shaulajalia Union
Shaulajalia Union (Bengali:শৌলজালিয়া ইউনিয়ন) is one of the six union councils under Kathalia Upazila of Jhalakati District in the Barishal Division of southern region of Bangladesh. Geography Shaulajalia Union is located at . Shaulajalia Union is situated at the Kathalia Sadar of Kathalia Upazila. Shaulajalia has an area of 5,468 hectares. Canals and rivers # Bishkahli River # Talgachia Canal # Kochua Molanishi Canal # Dulamora Canal # Bhandaria Varani Canal # Hijoltola Canal # Kochua Ponchanda Canal # Binapani Itbaria Canal # Kochua Kathal Bari Canal # Boiragi Canal # Chararhater Canal Demographics The total population of Shaulajalia Union is 31,125.Among them number of male is 15,464 and number of female is 15,271.Number of total family is 6,333. Village-wise population Economy Market list Places of interest Hakkunnur Darbar Sharif Hakkunnur Darbar Sharif is situated on the bank of Bishkhali River. Administrati ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Patikhalghata Union
Patikhalghata Union (Bengali:পাটিখালঘাটা ইউনিয়ন) is one of the six union councils under Kathalia Upazila of Jhalakati District in the Barishal Division of southern region of Bangladesh. History History of Patikhalghata Union There is a saying among the people that, once this area was a river char, a forest and a leafy garden. People from far and wide used to cultivate this leaf, made "Pati" with that and sell them in the market. Later when the people started living here and started cultivating land, they named this area Patikhalghata. Geography Patikhalghata Union is located at . Patikhalghata Union is situated at the Kathalia Sadar of Kathalia Upazila. Area Patikhalghata has an area of 4,414 acres. Geographical Data Canal and River * Halta River * Bahar Canal * Mistrir Canal Cultural Features Language With Linguistic Tradition and Independence the rural language of Barishal attracts people especially. In continuity ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kanthalia Union
Kanthalia Union ( bn, কাঁঠালিয়া ইউনিয়ন, links=https://bn.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A6%95%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%81%E0%A6%A0%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B2%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%AF%E0%A6%BC%E0%A6%BE_%E0%A6%87%E0%A6%89%E0%A6%A8%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%AF%E0%A6%BC%E0%A6%A8,_%E0%A6%95%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%81%E0%A6%A0%E0%A6%BE%E0%A6%B2%E0%A6%BF%E0%A6%AF%E0%A6%BC%E0%A6%BE) is one of the six union councils under Kathalia Upazila of Jhalakati District in the Barishal Division of southern region of Bangladesh. Geography Kanthalia Union is located at . Kanthalia Union is situated at the Kathalia Sadar of Kathalia Upazila. It shares borders with Panchanoanda Canal to the north, Hetalbuniya-Amua Road located in the south, to the east Bishkhali River, to the west Majhibari Canal. Kanthalia Union has an area of 8324 acres. Canal and River * Bishkhali River * Boro Kanthalia Canal * Aura Canal Administration Kanthalia Union is the 4th Union Parishad Under Kathalia Upazila.The administrative act ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Chenchrirampur Union
Chenchrirampur Union ( bn, চেঁচরী রামপুর ইউনিয়ন) is one of the six union councils under Kathalia Upazila of Jhalakati District in the Barishal Division of southern region of Bangladesh. Geography Chenchrirampur Union is located at . Chenchrirampur Union is situated at the Kathalia Sadar of Kathalia Upazila. Chenchrirampur has an area of 8441 acres. Administration Chenchrirampur Union is under Kathalia Upazila.The administrative activities of this union is under Kathalia Union Parishad. This is included in the Jhalakathi-1 constituency of the National Parliament . At present, there are 8 villages under Chenchrirampur Union. The administrative activities of this union is under Chenchrirampur Union Parishad. Demographics According to Census-2011, The total population of Chenchrirampur Union is 25,044.Among them number of male is 12,193 and number of female is 12,851.Number of total family is 6.067. Educational According to the Ce ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Awrabunia Union
Awrabunia Union (Bengali:আওরাবুনিয়া ইউনিয়ন) is one of the six union councils under Kathalia Upazila of Jhalakati District in the Barishal Division of southern region of Bangladesh. Geography Awrabunia Union is located at . Awrabunia Union is situated near the Kathalia Sadar of Kathalia Upazila. Area Awrabunia has an area of 5,032 acres. Geographical Data Canal and River Cultural Features Language Festival Sports Administration Administrative Structure Awrabunia Union is the 6th Union Parishad Under Kathalia Upazila.The administrative activities of this union is under Kathalia Union Parishad. This is included in the 125 No. Electoral Area Jhalakathi-1 of National Parliament . Administrative Areas At Present, there is 9 villages under Awrabunia Union.The administrative activities of this union is under Awrabunia Union Parishad. Demographics According to Census-2011, The total population of Awrabunia Union is ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Amua Union
Amua Union (Bengali:আমুয়া ইউনিয়ন) is one of the six union councils under Kathalia Upazila of Jhalakati District in the Barishal Division of southern region of Bangladesh. Geography Amua Union is located at . Amua Union is situated at the Kathalia Sadar of Kathalia Upazila. Area Amua has an area of 6,194 acres. Administration Administrative Structure Amua Union is the 3rd Union Parishad Under Kathalia Upazila.The administrative activities of this union is under Kathalia Union Parishad. This is included in the 125 No. Electoral Area Jhalakathi-1 of National Parliament . Administrative Areas At Present, there is 6 villages under Amua Union.The administrative activities of this union is under Amua Union Parishad. Demographics According to Census-2011, The total population of Amua Union is 24,053.Among them number of male is 11,736 and number of female is 12,317.Number of total family is 6,333. Education The literacy rate of Amua Unio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
