Naolamari ( bn, নওলামারী) is a village in Khaskara Union,

Alamdanga Upazila Alamdanga ( bn, আলমডাঙ্গা) is an upazila of Chuadanga District in the Division of Khulna, Bangladesh. It covers an area of . Geography Alamdanga is located at . It has 44,699 households and total area 360.4 km2. Demographic ...

Chuadanga District Chuadanga ( bn, চুয়াডাঙ্গা, tʃuaɖaŋga), is a district of the western Khulna Division of Bangladesh. It is bordered by the Indian state of West Bengal to the west, Meherpur District to the northwest, Jessore District to ...

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. The village has a population of 1,432 people.

History

The meaning of this village is "to hit a nine" with the word ''Naola'' (নওলা) referring to a Nine in

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. During the Bangladesh Liberation War of 1971, two notable freedom fighters of this village were Muhammad Rabiul Islam ibn Zahir Uddin and Muhammad Ajibur Rahman ibn Muin Uddin.

Facilities

There are two mosques in the village; the Nowlamary Jame Masjid and the East Nowlamary Jame Masjid. The village has one

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; the Nowlamary Eidgah Maydan. The Nowlamary Sporting Club is the largest sports organisation in the village. The Nowlamary beel is a site of attraction. Educational institutions include the Nowlamary Alim

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and Nowlamary Government Primary School. The village's Mawlana Arshadul Alam Orphanage and Lillah Boarding takes care of orphan children.

Notable people

*Muhammad Masud Biswas, executive director for

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*Prof. Muhammad Mahbubur Rahman ibn Arshadul Alam of the Physics Department of Government K.C. College Jhenaidah

References

Chuadanga District Populated places in Khulna Division {{Khulna-geo-stub