Mymensingh
Mymensingh (Bengali: ময়মনসিংহ) is the capital of the Bangladeshi division of the Mymensingh Division. Located on the bank of Brahmaputra River, about 120 km (75 mi) north from Dhaka, it is a major financial center and educational hub of north-central Bangladesh. The city, constituted by the British East India Company on 1 May 1787.In 2021 Tangail,Bogra,Kushtia are bigger city than mymensing city .But government upgrad mymensingh pourosovha as a city corporation.
Mymensingh is the 8th administrative divisional headquarter and 12th city corporation of Bangladesh. According to Ministry of Public Administration, Mymensingh is ranked 4th in district status. The density of Mymensingh city is 44,458/km2 (115,150/sq mi) which is the second most densely populated city in Bangladesh. Mymensingh attracts 25 percent of health tourists visiting Bangladesh. Mymensingh is the anglicized pronunciation of the original name Momen Singh, referring to a Muslim ruler called Shah Momin or Momin Singh, an ethnic Bengali Muslim ruler. Its elevation is over 19 m above sea level, the highest of Bangladesh's major cities. Mymensingh related with old Brahmaputra river, handcrafted duvet called Nakshikantha (Bengali: নকশীকাঁথা) and a rural ballad called Maimansingha Gitika. Mymensingh is close to Tura, the second largest city in Meghalaya, and about 63 km from the Gobrakura Land Port.
The cadet college established in Tangail in 1963 was called Momenshahi Cadet College. The city is known for educational institutions. Other landmark institutions include Momenshahi Cantonment, Mymensingh, once the HQ of 19th Infantry Division and now the Headquarters of ARTDOC.
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