All Information About Rajbari District

Rajbari ( Rajbari Jela also Rajbari Zila) is a district in central Bangladesh. It is a part of the Dhaka Division. It was named by the renowned ruler Raja Surjoprashad Sen. He established his palace or rajbari in this district. It was a part of Faridpur district before. Later on, it was separated from Faridpur and rose as Rajbari.

Rajbari District Administration

Administrator of Zila Porishod: Akbar Ali Morji 

Deputy Commissioner (DC): Md. Hasanuzzaman Kallol

History of Rajbari District

Rajbari is a district of Bangladesh. At first it was declared as a district in 1975 on 14th August and Md Wajed Ali Chowdhury nominated as a Governor of the District Council. It is under Dhaka division. It was named by the renowned ruler Raja Shurjoprashad Sen. It was a part of Faridpur District before. Later on, it was separated from Faridpur and rose as Rajbari. It has produced famous personalities such as Maulvi Tamizuddin Khan (the speaker of Pakistan's Constituent Assembly), Yakub Ali Chowdhury, eminent Bangladeshi cartoonist Rokonuzaman Khan Dadabhai, and scientist Kazi Motahar Hossain. 

The famous writer Mir Mosharraf Hossain lived at Podamdi, near Village of Kurshi in Baliakandi upzilla. Podamdi and Kurshi are also a remarkable place for Nawaabs (A Nawab or Nawaab (Urdu: نواب, Hindi:) was originally the subedar (provincial governor) or viceroy of a subah (province) or region o.f the Mughal empire. It became a high title for Muslim nobles). Rajbari is a district of natural beauty. Famous dighi (a kind of water body) 'Kallyan Dighi'situated in baliakandi of Islampur union. Rajbari is situated by the bank of Padma River.

Geography and climate of Rajbari District

Weather

Annual average temperature of this district is maximum 35.8°C and minimum 12.6°C. Annual rainfall is 2105 mm.

Major rivers

• Padma River
• Jalangi
• Kumar River
• Garai River (Or, Garai)
• Madhumati River
• Harai
• Chandana
• Rajbar.
• West vobanepur

Upazilas

There are 5 upazilas in this district. They are:

1.      Baliakandi Upazila

2.      Goalandaghat Upazila

3.      Pangsha Upazila

4.      Kalukhali Upazila

5.      Rajbari Sadar Upazila

Rajbari District all Media

• Prothom Alo (National)
• The Daily Kaler kantho (National)
• The Daily Samakal (National)
• The Daily Janakhanta (National)
• The Daily Jugantar (National)
• The Daily Amar Desh (National)
• The Daily Naya Diganta(National)

Telecommunications:

• Airtel, BTCL, Bangla Link, Teletalk, Grameen Phone, Robi etc.