Name of some Residential Hotels at Barisal City.
1. Athena international Hotel, 2. Hotel One international, 3. Ali international, 4. Hotel Paradise, 5. Sagarika Hotel, 6. Hotel Nupur, 7. Hotel Dhanshiri, 8. Hotel Gulbag. Tourist attractions: Durgasagar: with an area of about 2,500 hectare, is the largest pond or dighi of southern Bangladesh. It is located at Madhabpasa village of babuganj upazila, about 11 km away from barisal town. Locally it is known as Madhabpasha Dighi. According to a desire of Rani Durgavati, mother of Raja Joynarayan, the dighi was dug in 1780 (1187 BS). There are coconut trees around the dighi which together with the dighi are bounded by brick-walls. In the middle of the dighi, there is an island with bushes. Migratory birds usually come here during winter. The surrounding areas of the dighi has now been turned into a picnic spot. Economy. Barisal is a rice producing center of Bangladesh. Balam (a kind of baasmati) is the most popular rice in Barisal. It is also famous for Betel Leaf, a typical south Asian chewing item. As Barisal is surrounded by river so fish is plenty in there.It is said.."Dhan (paddy) nadi (river) Khal (canal) ai tine Barisal." Means, paddy,river and canal this three thing makes Barisal. Coconut is very common in there as it is a costal area. Hog Plum in Barisal is very famous.Exports: Fish, medicine, bidi (local tobacco) and handicrafts.
1. Athena international Hotel, 2. Hotel One international, 3. Ali international, 4. Hotel Paradise, 5. Sagarika Hotel, 6. Hotel Nupur, 7. Hotel Dhanshiri, 8. Hotel Gulbag. Tourist attractions: Durgasagar: with an area of about 2,500 hectare, is the largest pond or dighi of southern Bangladesh. It is located at Madhabpasa village of babuganj upazila, about 11 km away from barisal town. Locally it is known as Madhabpasha Dighi. According to a desire of Rani Durgavati, mother of Raja Joynarayan, the dighi was dug in 1780 (1187 BS). There are coconut trees around the dighi which together with the dighi are bounded by brick-walls. In the middle of the dighi, there is an island with bushes. Migratory birds usually come here during winter. The surrounding areas of the dighi has now been turned into a picnic spot. Economy. Barisal is a rice producing center of Bangladesh. Balam (a kind of baasmati) is the most popular rice in Barisal. It is also famous for Betel Leaf, a typical south Asian chewing item. As Barisal is surrounded by river so fish is plenty in there.It is said.."Dhan (paddy) nadi (river) Khal (canal) ai tine Barisal." Means, paddy,river and canal this three thing makes Barisal. Coconut is very common in there as it is a costal area. Hog Plum in Barisal is very famous.Exports: Fish, medicine, bidi (local tobacco) and handicrafts.
Noted Barisailese. Abala Bose, social reformer and wife of Jagadish Chandra Bose. A.K. Fazlul Huq, (Mayor of kolkata (1935, first Muslim mayor of kolkata), Prime Minister of undivided Bengal (1937–1943) and of East Bengal (1954), Home Minister of Pakistan (1955) and Governor of East Pakistan (1956–1958). Altaf Mahmud noted bengali film song composer and one of the martyred intelligentsia in 1971. Amal Kumar Raychaudhuri, physicist.Anil Biswas (composer) noted Hindi and bengali film song composer: Aroj Ali Matubbar, noted Astronomer and Philosopher. Aswini Kumar Dutta, social reformer and philanthropist, Abul Hasnat Abdullah - Pioneer of Peace Treaty, Jibanananda Das, famous Bengali poet. Kamini Roy, famous poetess and first woman graduate with honours in the subcontinent. Kadambini Ganguly, first female graduate and first female physician in the entire British empire. Kusumkumari Das, poetess and mother of Jibanananda Das, Mithun Chakraborty, famous actor., Mohiuddin Jahangir (Bir Shreshto) was a Captain in the Bangladesh Army during the 1971 Liberation War. The main gate of Dhaka Cantonment- "Shaheed Jahangir Gate" is named in his honour. Pannalal Ghosh renowned musician and flutist, Partha Dasgupta, eminent economist., Parul Ghosh, Hindi and bengali film singer, Priya Ranjan Dasmunsi, Minister of parliamentary affairs and information, India. Salman Khan, Founder of Khan Academy, ShantiSudha Bose @ Kanak Dutta freedom fighter and vocal artist, Sufia Kamal, poetess, Sushmita Sen, famous actress. Shaheed Abdur Rob Serniabat - Great politician, Surendra Nath Dutta - noted freedom fighter, Swadesh Ranjan Dutta - poet and pioneer to small stories in bengali literature, Tapan Raychaudhuri, noted historian. Tofazzal Hossain Manik Miah Founder Editor of The Daily Ittefaq. Utpal Dutt (29 March 1929 – 19 August 1993), was an Indian actor, director and writer-playwright
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