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Sunil Krishna Dey Chowdhury
Sunil Krishna Dey Chowdhury ( bn, সুনীল কৃষ্ণ দে চৌধুরী; born 31 May 1948) is a former Bangladeshi association football, footballer who played as a Striker (association football), striker. He was a member of the first Bangladesh national football team, Bangladesh national team in 1973. Club career Sunil began his football career in the Chittagong First Division League in 1965, playing for Towns Club, Customs, and Port Trust in Chittagong. He then joined Dhaka League's Azad Sporting Club in 1968. Subsequently, Sunil took up a job at the Bangladesh Power Development Board, Water and Power Development Authority in East Pakistan, where he spent the remainder of his career playing for both Dhaka and Chittagong-based WAPDA Sports Club. At the peak of his career, he rejected an offer to join Dhaka Mohammedan, Mohammedan SC as he was an employee of the parent corporation, WAPDA. International career In 1973, Sunil was selected by coach Sheikh Shaheb Al ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cox's Bazar
Cox's Bazar (; bn, কক্সবাজার, Kôksbajar; ) is a city, fishing port, tourism centre, and district headquarters in Southeastern Bangladesh. It is located south of the city of Chittagong. Cox's Bazar is also known by the name ''Panowa,'' which translates literally as "yellow flower". Another old name was "Palongkee". The city covers an area of with 27 mahallas and 9 wards and as of 2011 had a population of 265,500. Cox's Bazar is connected by road and air with Chittagong. The modern Cox's Bazar derives its name from Captain Hiram Cox, an officer of the British East India Company, a Superintendent of Palongkee outpost. To commemorate his role in refugee rehabilitation work, a market was established and named after him.It is one of Bangladesh's main tourist spots. The city has the longest uninterrupted natural beach in the world. Every Year more than a million visitors arrive here from around the world. History During the early 9th century the greater Chitt ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
