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Historical Places in Naogaon: List of Protected Monuments

Central temple of Somapura Mahavihara, an archaeological Buddhist Monastery in Naogaon district, also known as Paharpur Bihar.

Naogaon district is rich in heritage and archaeological monuments, and it has 14 historical places. These sites have also been declared as protected monuments by the government of the People’s Republic of Bangladesh. The list has been published by the…

Patisar Rabinda Kachari Bari in Atrai, Naogaon

A white colored Patisar Rabindra Kachari Bari (রবীন্দ্র কাছারি বাড়ি) building in Atrai Upazila of Naogaon district. Photo taken in 2023 AD.

About Kachari Bari Patisar Rabindra Kachari Bari (Bangla: পতিসর রবীন্দ্র কাচারি বাড়ি, correct spelling in English is Patisar Rabinda Kachharibari and in Bangla is পতিসর রবীন্দ্র কাছারিবাড়ি), originally Rabindranath Tagore’s (Bangla: রবীন্দ্রনাথ ঠাকুর) estate office house, is now officially known…

Atrai Upazila, Naogaon

A white colored Patisar Rabindra Kachari Bari (রবীন্দ্র কাছারি বাড়ি) building in Atrai Upazila of Naogaon district. Photo taken in 2023 AD.

The map of Atrai Upazila displays its administrative areas within Naogaon district. Learn Details About Atrai Upazila Atrai Upazila (Bangla: আত্রাই উপজেলা) is a southern upazila (sub-district) of Naogaon district. Previously, Atrai was a thana (Bangla: থানা), established in 1916,…

Ruins of Kashimpur Rajbari in Raninagar

Ruins of historic Kashimpur Rajbari (কাশিমপুর রাজবাড়ি) in Raninagar Upazila, Naogaon district, Bangladesh, 2024.

Kashimpur Rajbari (Bangla: কাশিমপুর রাজবাড়ি) also known as Pagla Rajar Bari (পাগলা রাজার বাড়ি), is a historic royal residencial palace located in the Raninagar Upazila of Naogaon District, Bangladesh. Location and Construction The palace is situated in the village of…

Naogaon, the new Mango Capital of Bangladesh

Mango production statistics of Naogaon district it is now "Mango Capital of Bangladesh"

Why Naogaon is the Mango Capital of Bangladesh? The answer is simple: Naogaon earned this title with its large volume of mango production throughout Bangladesh. Rajshahi and Chapainawabganj were once the top mango-producing districts in Bangladesh. However, from the 2021-2022…

Kusumba Mosque of Naogaon, Bangladesh

South-side view of the historical site Kusumba Mosque, Naogaon, Bangladesh.

Learn About Kusumba Mosque: A Historical Masterpiece in Naogaon About Kusumba Mosque Kusumba Mosque (Bangla: কুসুম্বা or কুশুম্বা মসজিদ) also known as Kushumba Shahi Masjid, is a historic monument located in Kusumba village of Manda Upazila in the Naogaon district,…