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Sherpur Upazila
Sherpur Upazila ( bn, শেরপুর উপজেলা) is an upazila of Bogra District in the Division of Rajshahi, Bangladesh. Sherpur Thana was established in 1962 and was converted into an upazila in 1983. It is named after its administrative center, the town of Sherpur. It is said that there once lived Sher ( bn, শের, ''tiger'') family in the vicinity, from which the name "Sherpur" evolved. History of the War of Liberation History of the War of Liberation On 25 April 1971 the Pak army abducted 32 innocent people and took them to the Itakhola mass killing site and shot 25 of them dead. On 26 April, they also killed more than three hundred innocent Bangalis at a place near the Ghoga Bridge. On the same day the Pak army brutally tortured to death 26 persons at village Darimukunda. Besides, in May the Pak army killed more than one hundred innocent people at village Kallani. Marks of the War of Liberation Mass killing site 1 (Baghra Colony). Geography Sherpur Upazila ha ...
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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 ...
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Rural Development Academy
The Rural Development Academy (RDA) ( bn, পল্লী উন্নয়ন একাডেমী) is a specialized rural development institution in Sherpur Upazila of Bogra District, Bangladesh Bangladesh (}, ), officially the People's Republic of Bangladesh, is a country in South Asia. It is the eighth-most populous country in the world, with a population exceeding 165 million people in an area of . Bangladesh is among the mos ... for training, research and action research. It was established on 19 June 1974. The total area of The Rural Development Academy is about 48.50 hectares which includes office, residence, school & college, play ground, children's park and other establishments and about 29.50 hectares has been earmarked for demonstration farm for undertaking research in farming, horticulture, floriculture, tissue culture, pisciculture, livestock, Poultry etc. The Rural Development Academy is an autonomous body. This institution is officiated with the Rura ...
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Baghmara may refer to: *Baghmara, Barisal, a village in south-central Bangladesh *Baghmara (community development block), Jharkhand, India *Baghmara, Dhanbad, Jharkhand, India *Baghmara, India, in Meghalaya state * Bagmara Upazila, Bangladesh See also * List of places in Bangladesh named Baghmara Baghmara may refer to: *Baghmara, Barisal, a village in south-central Bangladesh *Baghmara (community development block), Jharkhand, India *Baghmara, Dhanbad, Jharkhand, India *Baghmara, India Baghmara (IPA: ˌbægˈmɑ:rə) is the headquarters ...
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Baghmara may refer to: *Baghmara, Barisal, a village in south-central Bangladesh *Baghmara (community development block), Jharkhand, India *Baghmara, Dhanbad, Jharkhand, India *Baghmara, India, in Meghalaya state * Bagmara Upazila, Bangladesh See also * List of places in Bangladesh named Baghmara Baghmara may refer to: *Baghmara, Barisal, a village in south-central Bangladesh *Baghmara (community development block), Jharkhand, India *Baghmara, Dhanbad, Jharkhand, India *Baghmara, India Baghmara (IPA: ˌbægˈmɑ:rə) is the headquarters ...
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