Historical Places Of Rajshahi Division

[BaNNa]

Rajshahi Division is famous for many archeological and historical places like Mohastnangor, Kantajee’s Temple, Choto Sona Masjid etc.
1) Mohasthangor:
Mohasthangarh is one of the main attractions in north Bengal. It was the capital of Kingdom of the Mourjo, the Gupta and the Sen Dynasty.This is the ancient archeological and historical which was, established in 2500 BC.


2)Choto shona masjid:
One of the most graceful monument of the Sultanate period is the Chhota Sona Masjid or Small Golden Mosque at Gaur in Rajshahi Built by one Wali Muhammad during the reign of Sultan Alauddin Husain Shah (1493-1519).


3)Kantajees temple:
Kantajee’s Temple is in Dinajpur district. It is the most ornate among the late medieval temples of Bangladesh is the Kantajee’s temple near Dinajpur town, which was established in the year 1722 by Ram Nath, son of Maharaja Pran Nath .

[jhora`pata]

... why did u stop Banna ??...

... i m interested to know abt Paharpur boudhha bihar of Naogaon...
... and i m waiting fr ur reply..

[BaNNa]

oh sorry sorry....ashole ami apnar post ta dekhtei paini...hotath ajke chokhe porlo...then paharpur shomporke kichu janalam ....

Paharpur Buddhist Monastery
Paharpur Buddhist Monastery is another tourist attraction of North Bengal. Paharpur is a small village 5 km. west of Jamalganj in the greater Rajshahi district. You can go to Paharpur from Jaipur district. Its only 10 km from Jaipur.
King Dharma Pal established Paharpur Buddhist Monastery in 7th century, which is the most important and the largest known monastery south of the Himalayas, has been excavated. The main Mandir is in the center of this Monastery. This 7th century archaeological find covers approximately an area of 27 acres of land.


[Paharpur Buddhist Monastery]

The entire establishment, occupying a quadrangular court, measuring more than 900 ft. externally on each side, has high enclosure- walls about 16 ft. in thickness and from 12 ft. to 15 ft. height. With elaborate gateway complex on the north, there are 45 cells on the north and 44 in each of the other three sides with a total number of 177 rooms. The architecture of the pyramidal cruciform temple is profoundly influenced by those of South-East Asia, especially Myanmar and Java.


[Terakota work of Paharpur Buddisht Temple]

A small site-Museum built in 1956-57 houses the representative collection of objects recovered from the area, where you can see the statues of Buddha and Vishnu. The excavated findings have also been preserved at the Varendra Research Museum at Rajshahi. The antiquities of the museum include terracotta plaques, images of different gods and goddesses, potteries, coins, inscriptions, ornamental bricks and other minor clay objects.

[jhora`pata]

...thanks a lot Banna ...
... ei place e ami jai nai ekhono....
... r ami ei history o jantam naa.... jana holo...

[IbLIsH]

Ami rajshair pola but alltime dhakay..so jaoya hoinai raj e....hope oti shigroi raj e giye nijek dhonno korbo...

[CutE_CupiD]

ami BD er onek jaiga ghursi...but Raj akhono jawa hoi nai...jabo INSHALLAH....tarpor banna bhai n icy bhaia amare shob ghurabe...ki ghuraba na??

[BaNNa]

ghurabona mane? emon ghura ghurabo je matha ghuira poira jabi...so shabdhan

[IbLIsH]

Rajshahi ekta josilla jaiga....

[jigSAW]

BaNNa you forgot to mention about the followings

1. The beautiful Ramshagor Dighi (Lake), dug in 17th Century by Maharaja Ram Nath

2. Puthia, the largest number of historically important Hindu structures in Bangladesh.

[BaNNa]

Originally Posted by jigSAW

BaNNa you forgot to mention about the followings
1. The beautiful Ramshagor Dighi (Lake), dug in 17th Century by Maharaja Ram Nath
2. Puthia, the largest number of historically important Hindu structures in Bangladesh.

nah ami vulinai...eije apni bollen...ekhon ami ei duita place niyeo kichu likhbo