Dhaka, from Mughal Outpost to MetropolisUniversity Press Limited, 1997 - 207 pages Pakistani army officer's narrative of the Bangladesh Revolution, 1971. |
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19th century Ahsan Manzil Ahsanullah Alimullah architecture Armanitola Armenian attractive Azam Shah Bangabhaban Bangladesh bank Bengal Bibi Pari Biswa Ijtema Boro Katra BOTTOM British East India built Buriganga river Calcutta centre Chawk Bazar Choto Katra Church colourful country boats Curzon Hall Dacca decorated Delhi Dhaka city Dhaka University Dhakeswari temple Diwani dome East India Company edifice elegant festival FOLLOWING PAGE TOP Greek High Court building Hindu Hussaini Dalan Islam Khan Islampur Jamdani Lalbagh Lalbagh Fort Lord Curzon magnificent Malibagh Mirpur Mohammadpur monsoon monument mosque Motijheel Motijheel Commercial Area Mughal period Muslim Nandipara Narinda Nawab Nawab Khawja Nawab Shaista Khan old High Court old town Pakistan population pre-Mughal PRECEDING PAGE TOP provincial capital rickshaws river Buriganga Road Sadarghat Sadarghat river terminal Sangsad Bhaban season Shahid Minar Shaista Khan Shankhari Bazar Sher-e-Bangla Nagar Sonargaon streets of Dhaka style Sultan Tanti Bazar three-dome tomb Tongi traditional visited Dhaka winter zamindar