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Gazipur District

Discover Gazipur, a special place in Bangladesh filled with amazing gatherings, big parks, and lots of learning!

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Sreepur in Dhaka division (Bangladesh)

Sreepur in Dhaka division (Bangladesh)

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Bangladesh Gazipur district locator map
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Gazipur Sadar in Dhaka division (Bangladesh)
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Key Facts

Location
Central Bangladesh.
Area
1806.36 square kilometers.
Famous For
Bishwa Ijtema, a huge religious gathering.
Fun Fact
It hosts the second-largest annual Muslim gathering in the world.

Where is Gazipur?

Imagine a big, green area in the middle of Bangladesh. That's Gazipur! It's part of a larger region called Dhaka Division. This district is pretty big, about as big as 250,000 soccer fields put together! It has warm weather, perfect for growing lots of plants and trees. There are also some really cool natural places to explore, like big parks filled with nature's wonders.

A Place with Big Stories!

Gazipur has been around for a very long time and has seen many important moments. It was a special place during big events in Bangladesh's history. One very famous person from Gazipur was the first Prime Minister of Bangladesh, Tajuddin Ahmad. His home is here, reminding everyone of the important history that happened in this district.

Super Big Get-Togethers!

Get ready for a WOW fact! Gazipur is famous for hosting the Bishwa Ijtema. This is the second-largest meeting of Muslims from all over the world. Imagine over 5 million people coming together โ€“ that's more people than live in some whole countries! It's a truly massive and special event that happens every year.

Fun Places and Learning!

Gazipur is a place where fun and learning happen! It has a safari park where you can see amazing animals, and a national park with lots of trees and nature. Plus, there are many schools and universities where people go to learn new things. It's also home to a special 'Hi-Tech City' where new technology is developed.

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