Bogra District
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Bogra is a northern district of Bangladesh, in the Rajshahi Division. It is called the gateway to the north Bengal. It is an industrial city where many small and mid sized industries are housed. Bogra is also known for some historical sites including Mahasthangarh.
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[edit] Geography
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[edit] Subdivisions
Bogra has 11 subdivisions (Upzillas):
1.Adamdighi
2.Dhunat
3.Gabtali
4.Kahaloo
5.Nandigram
6.Sariakandi
7.Shajahanpur
8.Sherpur
9.Shibganj
10.Sonatola
[edit] History
The area was enveloped in thick fighting in the Battle of Bogra during the Bangladesh Liberation War of 1971.
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[edit] Economy
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[edit] Places of interest
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- Rural Development Academy (RDA), Bogra
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| Divisions and districts of Bangladesh | ||
|---|---|---|
| Barisal Division | Barguna · Barisal · Bhola · Jhalkathi · Patuakhali · Pirojpur |  |
| Chittagong Division | Bandarban · Brahmanbaria · Chandpur · Chittagong · Comilla · Cox's Bazar · Feni · Khagrachari · Lakshmipur · Noakhali · Rangamati | |
| Dhaka Division | Dhaka · Faridpur · Gazipur · Gopalganj · Jamalpur · Kishoreganj · Madaripur · Manikganj · Munshiganj · Mymensingh · Narayanganj · Narsingdi · Netrakona · Rajbari · Shariatpur · Sherpur · Tangail | |
| Khulna Division | Bagerhat · Chuadanga · Jessore · Jhenaidah · Khulna · Kushtia · Magura · Meherpur · Narail · Satkhira | |
| Rajshahi Division | Bogra · Dinajpur · Gaibandha · Jaipurhat · Kurigram · Lalmonirhat · Naogaon · Natore · Nawabganj · Nilphamari · Pabna · Panchagarh · Rajshahi · Rangpur · Sirajganj · Thakurgaon | |
| Sylhet Division | Habiganj · Moulvibazar · Sunamganj · Sylhet | |
