South Dhannapur (Bengali: দক্ষিণ ধন্যপুর, romanized: South Dhannapur) is a village in Mohammadpur Union, Chatkhil Upazila, Noakhali District, Chittagong Division, Bangladesh. It is located at 23°03′00″N 90°57′30″E / 23.0500°N 90.9583°E. According to the 2011 Bangladesh census, Dhannapur had 228 households and a population of 1,207.[1]
History
During the Bangladesh Liberation War of 1971,[2] some of the people of this village were freedom fighters such as Muhammad Abul Khayr ibn Zaynul Abidin and Muhammad Abul Hashim ibn Ali Miah.[3] Abdul Matin ibn Sikandar Miah is a notable Bangladesh Nationalist Party politician from South Dhannapur.[4]
Facilities
It is in close proximity to the Palla Bazar marketplace. There is an eidgah in the south side of the village.[5] The Sunrise Community Welfare Council (Bengali: সূর্যোদয় সমাজ কল্যাণ পরিষদ, romanized: Shurzodoy Shomaz Koillan Horishod) is a local charity operating in Southern Dhannapur.
References
- ^ "Population Census 2011: Noakhali Table C-01" (PDF). Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 November 2014. Retrieved 11 July 2014.
- ^ "Chatkhil Upazilla moktijodda Final data-2015" (PDF). Chatakhila Upajela. Archived from the original (PDF) on 31 December 2019. Retrieved 1 January 2021.
- ^ মুক্তিযোদ্ধা ভাতা. Mohammadapura Iuniyana (in Bengali).
- ^ Husayn, Arif (4 October 2019). চাটখিলে উপজেলা বিএনপির যে সব নেতাদের বিরুদ্ধে মামলা. Chatkhil Barta (in Bengali).
- ^ ঈদগাহ [Eidgah]. Mohammadpur Union (in Bengali).[permanent dead link]
You must be logged in to post a comment.