Rajendrapur Cantonment is a cantonment located in
Rajendrapur,
Gazipur
Gazipur ( bn, গাজীপুর) is a city in central Bangladesh. It is located in the Gazipur District. It is a major industrial city north of Dhaka. It is a hub for the textile industry in Bangladesh. Its other name is Joydebpur.
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Dhaka Division
Dhaka Division ( bn, ঢাকা বিভাগ, ''Ḑhaka Bibhag'') is an administrative division within Bangladesh. Dhaka serves as the capital city of the Dhaka Division, the Dhaka District and Bangladesh. The division remains a populati ...
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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 mo ...
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History
The illicit weapons in the
Purulia arms drop case
The Purulia arms drop happened on 17 December 1995 when unauthorised arms were dropped from an Antonov An-26 aircraft in Purulia district in the Indian state of West Bengal. The chief accused "Kim Davy" (real name Niels Holck, alias Niels Chris ...
had stated Rajendrapur in their end user certificate.
Institutions
*Combined Military Hospital
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Ordnance Centre and School
Ordnance may refer to:
Military and defense
*Materiel in military logistics, including weapons, ammunition, vehicles, and maintenance tools and equipment.
**The military branch responsible for supplying and developing these items, e.g., the Unite ...
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Read in Bengali
*Central Ammunition Depot
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Bangladesh Institute of peace support operations training (BIPSOT)
*Ministry Of Defence Constabulary(MODC)
*902 central workshop EME
*Station Headquarters, Rajendrapur Cantonment
References
Cantonments of Bangladesh
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