Wednesday, May 27, 2009
About Tangail
Tangail is a district (zila) in central region of Bangladesh. It is a part of the Dhaka division. The population of Tangail zila is about 3.2 million and its surface area is 3,414.39 km². The main town of Tangail District is the district town Tangail. It is surrounded by the several districts, such as Jamalpur district on the north, the Dhaka and Manikganj districts on the south, the Mymensingh and Gazipur districts on the east, and the Sirajganj district on the west. The main rivers that cross the Tangail district are the Jamuna, Dhaleshwari, Jhenai, Bangshi, Lohajang, Langulia, Elongjani, Jugni, Fotikjani and the Turag.The subdivision of Tangail was established in 1870. It was turned into a district on December 1, 1969.The district consists of 5 corporations, 8 municipalities, 72 wards, 211 mahallas, 103 union parishads and 2431 villages. Tangail is subdivided into 12 subdistricts (upazila/thana). The name of the upuzilas are: Tangail Sadar, Sakhipur, Basail, Madhupur, Ghatail, Kalihati, Nagarpur, Mirzapur, Gopalpur, Delduar, Bhuapur and DhanbariBefore the Liberation War, some educational institutions were established by notable persons in Tangail. In 1926, the Government Saadat College was established by Wazed Ali Khan Panni, a zamindar and educationalist of Tangail. He named it after the name of his grandfather Saadat Ali Khan Panni. Govt. M.M.Ali College was established by Maulana Vasani at Kagmari (1km away from main city) is one of the topest college in Bangladesh. Kumudini College established in 1943 by Ranada Prasad Saha (R.P.Saha), philanthropist of Tangail. He named it after the name of his mother Kumudini. Later the college was converted into Kumudini Government Women's College. Currently, there are 5 Government high schools in the city. Among these schools, Bindubasini Government Boys' High School (1880) and Bindubasini Government Girls' High School (1882) were established by a zamindar of Santosh.
A university started to run in tangail also. It is named after great national Leader Maulana Vasani, who lived here. It is known as Maulana Vasani University of Science and Technology.The famous Kagmari Conference (1957), Sannyasi revolt (1850) and Peasant revolt (1858) were originated from this district. During the Liberation War, Abdul Kader Siddiqui of Tangail independently led military operations against Pakistan army. His group, named Kaderia Bahini, led many successful guerrilla operations in this district. In 1996, a devastating tornado caused heavy damage to a few villages of Tangail.
A university started to run in tangail also. It is named after great national Leader Maulana Vasani, who lived here. It is known as Maulana Vasani University of Science and Technology.The famous Kagmari Conference (1957), Sannyasi revolt (1850) and Peasant revolt (1858) were originated from this district. During the Liberation War, Abdul Kader Siddiqui of Tangail independently led military operations against Pakistan army. His group, named Kaderia Bahini, led many successful guerrilla operations in this district. In 1996, a devastating tornado caused heavy damage to a few villages of Tangail.
Tuesday, May 26, 2009
Women kabaddi team exhibition match in tangail
Tangail Bangladesh National Women's Kabaddi Team, split into two groups, played an exhibition match at Singna Samajkalyan Jubo Sangha ground in Kalihati upazila on Friday.The Green Group beat Red Group 71-49 points. Shahnaj Sharmin Maleka of Green Group was adjudged the best player.Some 20,000 sports lovers enjoyed the match, organized by Singna Samajkalyan Jubo Sangha in cooperation with Bangladesh Kabaddi Federation organized the match.
By: juboraj
By: juboraj
Monday, May 25, 2009
upcoming boat race
we will organise boat race our traditional "kuromvi bill" in singna.it is our 2nd boat race.Our first boat was successful.we are proud of this.It was organised by "singna shomaj kollyan jubo shongho".More then 20,000 peoples enjoyed it.
Our upcoming boat race will also organise by singna shomaj kollyan jubo shongo.so we are taking some preparation for this. we will also organise music.Many boat will come here to join this event.We hope ,it will be successful as like as our previous boat race.
Our upcoming boat race will also organise by singna shomaj kollyan jubo shongo.so we are taking some preparation for this. we will also organise music.Many boat will come here to join this event.We hope ,it will be successful as like as our previous boat race.
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