Sunday, December 8, 2013

Hardinge Bridge (Kustia ) Bangladesh


The construction of a railway bridge over the Padma in 1889 by the East Bengal Railway for easier communication between Calcutta and the then East Bengal and Assam was proposed. In 1902 , Sir FJE Spring prepared a report on the bridge . A technical committee reported that a bridge could be built over the lower Ganges Sara intermediate stations and Paksey Bheramara Upazila in the broad -gauge railway to Parbatipur Upazila of Khulna . Construction of the bridge began in 1910 and ended two years later . The bridge consists of steel beams 15. The high beam is modified type 'Petit ' . 



 


The total cost of the construction of the bridge , including parts , parts of the country , employment and training approaches was 35,132,164 . However , the most difficult task of the operation was the control of the river or on the mighty river flowing under the bridge permanently . For this, two banks sort Guide " on the way to Mr. Bell's name JRBell were built on both sides , each totaling 4,000 meters in length extends 3000 ' above the bridge and 1000 downstream . Ends of the banks are bent inwards and sloping heavy paved with stones.






 
Hardinge Bridge was severely damaged during the Bangladesh Liberation War of 1971 . Took place on December 13, 1971 , when the Indian Air Force plane bombed the fourth kindergarten Paksey side. As the Pakistani army was in retreat to Jessore ( their last stronghold ) Hardinge Bridge was strategically very important. The allied force damaged the bridge . The Japanese government helped rebuild the bridge . 

It is the second largest railway bridge in Bangladesh . Another bridge called Lalon Shah Bridge for road beside Hardinge bridge was recently built .

Saturday, December 7, 2013

Tour To Paharpur In Bangladesh

Southern region Paharpur monastery known Himalayan bigger , Paharpur is a small village 5 km west of Jamalganj in Badalgachi upazila in Naogaon (greater Rajshahi district ) area as the remains of the most essential and the southern region of the largest known monastery in the Himalayas was excavated . Paharpur Bihar or Shompur was designed by Master Dharmapal Dev ( 770-810 ) , the second king of the Pal Empire. When he was left in a broken state for years, was transformed into a large mound , and this causes individuals to communicate with her Paharpur .






It was found in 1807 and makes the discovery began in 1875 . The size of the key for Bihar is about 80 feet . This seventh millennium protects discover historic town about 27 miles of your location . The entire organization using a test house , calculated at 900 feet on the outside of each side , has high enclosure walls about 16 meters wide and 12 meters to 15 meters in size with intricate complex entry in the north is north tissues 45 and 44 in each of the other three factors , where the sum of the areas 177. The structure of the pyramidal cruciform front is strongly influenced by the South - East of Japan , especially Myanmar and coffee .




 











Travel and Tourism of Jatiyo Smriti Soudho, Savar

National Martyrs Memorial ( Jatiyo Smriti Soudho ) in Savar , built about 35 kilometers northwest of Dhaka in memory of the martyrs who sacrificed their lives in 1971 in the Liberation War of Bangladesh , that the independence of Bangladesh from Pakistani rule brought . Monument tower designed by architect Syed Mainul Hussain is composed of seven isosceles triangular planes , each of different size in height and base . The faces folded in the middle and placed one after the other . The highest point of the structure reaches 150 feet . Several mass graves and a puddle of water bodies are placed in front of the monument .


 



Memorial complex is spread over an area of ​​34 hectares (84 acres ) around a green area of 10 hectares ( 24.7 acres ) . Concrete is used for the monument tower while red bricks used for other structures and pavements . Water pool and a platform for laying wreath while standing in front of the monument pits are common on both sides. From the front door you can axially to see the monument , but to get there you must go through the different levels of red sidewalks and crossing a lake - all this is the struggle for independence .



After evaluating the 57 submissions , Syed Mainul Hossain design was chosen . The main structure and the artificial lake and other facilities were completed in 1982. The whole complex is spread over an area of 34 hectares , which again wraparound front of a green area of 10 hectares .The project was constructed in three phases . The first was launched in 1972 . During the second phase , 1974 - 1982 , Tk 3.77 were issued tens of millions for the construction of the mass graves , helipad , parking lots , sidewalks , etc. In the third phase , in 1982 , the main structure was built and cost Tk 848.65 lacs .  



The Ministry of Public Works, Government of Bangladesh supervised the construction . The Ministry of Public Works , Bangladesh Govt . was responsible for the construction . The work is collected in stages from 1972 based on the availability of resources . In mid- 1982, the "tower" building picked up and completed open December 16, 1982 in three months.



National Martyrs Memorial Center (Savar, Dhaka) is a very attractive destination for tourism. After the construction of the National Parliament of Bangladesh, National Martyrs Memorial is traveling safer and cleaner place and is just 35 km from the city of Dhaka. National Martyrs Memorial also remind us of 1971, when Bangladesh a free country in South Asia will be, but Dhaka today has become an important commercial and business center of the Indian subcontinent. Dhaka city is nicer to Savar National Martyrs Memorial. This location is open to the public and tourists eager to see this place holly memorial Bangladesh visit.

  

Friday, December 6, 2013

Bangladesh Kushtia Lalon Shah Mazar

Lalon Shah (1774-1890) Baul guru , and the singer and composer of Baul song. According to tradition, was born in a Kayastha family in the village of Bhandara in Kushtia . As a child Lalon caught smallpox and was left in critical condition . Siraj Sain , a Muslim fakir , took the child and nursed him back to health . Lalon was later installed as Baul fakir . He created a akhda in Chheuriya , where he lived with his wife and some disciples .Lalon was a humanist who completely rejected all distinctions of caste and creed . It was also a great poet and lyricist whose songs are sung not only by his followers , but also by the absence of the hull . In 1963 , a mausoleum and a research center were built in the place of his akhda . Thousands of Bauls meet twice a year , Dol - akhda Purnima , in the month of Falgun (February - March) and in October , on the occasion of his death . Paid during this three-day song melas Bauls rich tribute to their spiritual leader.Lalon Shah left no written copies of their songs , which were passed down orally by his followers and later transcribed . Kangal Harinath Majumdar (1833-1896) was the direct disciple . Rabindranath Tagore was also inspired by his songs and some of them published in the monthly prabasi Kolkata . Chheuriya Lalon died , at the age of 116 on October 17, 1890 .



Bangladesh Kushtia Lalon Shah Mazar (Shrine) 



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