Dhanbari ( bn, ধনবাড়ী) is an upazila under Tangail District in the division of Dhaka. It was formed in 2006 by the efforts of Fakir Mahbub Anam Swapan,Central BNP leader who contest in the constituency Tangail-1 (Madhupur -Dhanbari) .Former Madhupur Upazila was split into two Upazilas - (Madhupur and Dhanbari) to form this Upazila.
Notable people :
Nawab Syed Ali Hasan Ali Choudhury,
Dr. Sheikh Nizamul
Islam, MP,
Syeda Ashika Akbar, MP,
Dr.Abdur Razzaq, MP.
Administration
Dhanbari Upazila is divided into Dhanbari Municipality and seven
union parishads:
Baniajan,
Birtara,
Bolibhadra,
Dhopakhali,
Jodunathpur,
Musuddi, and
Paiska. The union parishads are subdivided into 103 mauzas and 132 villages.
Dhanbari Municipality is subdivided into 9 wards and 25
mahallas.
Education
There are seven colleges in the upazila: Asya Hasan Ali Mohila Degree College, Bhai Ghat Ideal College,
Dhanbari College
Dhanbari ( bn, ধনবাড়ী) is a town of Dhanbari Upazila, Tangail, Bangladesh. The town is situated 63 km northeast of Tangail city and 143 km northwest of Dhaka
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, Mushuddi Razia College, Norilla College, Panchpotol Degree College, and Ukhariabari College.
According to Banglapedia,
Govt. Dhanbari Nawab Institution, founded in 1910,
Paiska High School
Paiska High School ( bn, পাইস্কা উচ্চ বিদ্যালয়), is a non-government educational institution in Paiska, Tangail, Dhaka Division, Bangladesh established in 1932. The school offers education for students ...
(1960), and Pankata Islamia Secondary School (1943) are notable secondary schools.
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Dhanbari
Dhanbari ( bn, ধনবাড়ী) is a town of Dhanbari Upazila, Tangail, Bangladesh. The town is situated 63 km northeast of Tangail city and 143 km northwest of Dhaka city, the capital of Bangladesh.
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Education
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Upazilas of Bangladesh
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Districts of Bangladesh
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Divisions of Bangladesh
References
Upazilas of Tangail District
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