Nowlamary

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Nowlamary
Naolamari
CountryBangladesh
DivisionKhulna
DistrictChuadanga
UpazilaAlamdanga
Union ParishadKhaskarara
Ward1
Population
1,432

Naolamari (Bengali: নওলামারী) is a village in Khaskarara Union, Alamdanga Upazila, Chuadanga District, Bangladesh.[1][2] The village has a population of 1,432 people.[3]

History[edit]

The meaning of this village is "to hit a nine" with the word Naola (নওলা) referring to a Nine in playing cards.[4]

During the Bangladesh Liberation War of 1971, two notable freedom fighters of this village were Muhammad Rabiul Islam ibn Zahir Uddin and Muhammad Ajibur Rahman ibn Muin Uddin.[5]

Facilities[edit]

There are two mosques in the village; the Nowlamary Jame Masjid and the East Nowlamary Jame Masjid.[6] The village has one eidgah; the Nowlamary Eidgah Maydan.[7] The Nowlamary Sporting Club is the largest sports organisation in the village. The Nowlamary beel is a site of attraction. Educational institutions include the Nowlamary Alim Madrasa and Nowlamary Government Primary School. The village's Mawlana Arshadul Alam Orphanage and Lillah Boarding takes care of orphan children.

Notable people[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ "Population Census 2011: Chuadanga Table C-01" (PDF). Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. Retrieved July 11, 2014.
  2. ^ "NGA GeoName Database". National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency. Retrieved January 4, 2016.
  3. ^ গ্রাম ভিত্তিক সংখ্যা. Kashkora UP (in Bengali).
  4. ^ নওলা , নহলা /Noun/ Nine of cards.. English & Bengali Online Dictionary & Grammar.
  5. ^ "Muktijoddhar Talika". Kashkora UP (in Bengali).
  6. ^ "Masjid". Kashkora UP (in Bengali).
  7. ^ "Eidgah". Kashkora UP (in Bengali).
  8. ^ কেন্দ্রীয় ব্যাংকের নতুন নির্বাহী পরিচালক মাসুদ বিশ্বাস. Deshe Bideshe (in Bengali). Dhaka.
  9. ^ Asif Kajol (3 Nov 2019). জীবন মৃত্যুর সন্ধিক্ষনে সহকারী অধ্যাপক মো মাহবুবুর রহমান. Eai Amar Desh (in Bengali). Jhenaidah.
  10. ^ বিস্মৃতপ্রায় মহান সাধক মাওলানা আরশাদুল আলম রহ.. Ourislam24 (in Bengali). Dhaka.
  11. ^ Shayekh Imdalul Haque Books - শাইখ ইমদাদুল হক এর বই. Rokomari (in Bengali). Dhaka.

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