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Jhenaidah Districtঝিনাইদহ জেলা

Jhenaidah (ঝিনাইদহ) is a district in Khulna Division of Bangladesh with 6 upazilas. People born here include Bir Sreshtho Hamidur Rahman and Jamal Nazrul Islam. Its landmarks include Noongola Mosque. Rivers: Gorai-Madhumati, Chitra and Nabaganga. It borders Jashore, Chuadanga, Rajbari, Kushtia and Magura.

ঝিনাইদহ জেলা খুলনা বিভাগের একটি জেলা। এখানে ৬টি উপজেলা রয়েছে। জন্মেছেন: বীরশ্রেষ্ঠ হামিদুর রহমান, জামাল নজরুল ইসলাম।

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Famous people born here · কৃতী মানুষ

Bir Sreshtho Hamidur Rahman (বীরশ্রেষ্ঠ হামিদুর রহমান): Sepoy killed at Dholai, Sreemangal, born in Maheshpur
Jamal Nazrul Islam (জামাল নজরুল ইসলাম): Cosmologist, author of The Ultimate Fate of the Universe

Landmarks and tourist places · দর্শনীয় স্থান

Noongola Mosque (নুনগোলা মসজিদ): Sixteenth-century mosque in Kaliganj upazila (23.2981, 89.1472)

Upazilas (6) · উপজেলা (৬টি)

Harinakundu হরিণাকুণ্ডু
Jhenaidah Sadar ঝিনাইদহ সদর
Kaliganj কালীগঞ্জ
Kotchandpur কোটচাঁদপুর
Maheshpur মহেশপুর
Shailkupa শৈলকুপা

Rivers · নদী

Gorai-Madhumati, Chitra, Nabaganga

Neighbouring districts · প্রতিবেশী জেলা

Jashore, Chuadanga, Rajbari, Kushtia, Magura

Centre of the district: about 23.5455°N, 89.1456°E. Boundaries from the official 2026 BBS/OCHA dataset.

Questions · প্রশ্ন

How many upazilas are in Jhenaidah district?

6: Harinakundu, Jhenaidah Sadar, Kaliganj, Kotchandpur, Maheshpur, Shailkupa.

Which famous people were born in Jhenaidah?

Bir Sreshtho Hamidur Rahman (Sepoy killed at Dholai, Sreemangal, born in Maheshpur); Jamal Nazrul Islam (Cosmologist, author of The Ultimate Fate of the Universe).

Which division is Jhenaidah in?

Khulna Division.

Which districts border Jhenaidah?

Jashore, Chuadanga, Rajbari, Kushtia and Magura.

What are the tourist places in Jhenaidah?

Noongola Mosque: Sixteenth-century mosque in Kaliganj upazila.

Which rivers flow through Jhenaidah?

Gorai-Madhumati, Chitra and Nabaganga.