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Coordinates: 24°2355N 89°4642E / 24.39861°N 89.77833°E / 24.39861; 89.77833
 

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Enayetpur
Town
Enayetpur is located in Bangladesh
Enayetpur

Enayetpur

Coordinates: 24°23′55N 89°46′42E / 24.39861°N 89.77833°E / 24.39861; 89.77833
CountryBangladesh
DivisionRajshahi
DistrictSirajganj
Area
 • Total4.563 km2 (1.762 sq mi)
 [1]
Elevation
45 m (148 ft)
Population
 • Total10,231
 [1]

Enayetpur is a town in Sirajganj District, Rajshahi Division, Bangladesh. Enayetpur lies near the banks of the river Jamuna, about 137 kilometres (85 mi) northwest of Dhaka, near the Jamuna Bridge.

Description[edit]

Enayetpur is famous for an Islamic Sufi saint named Shah Sufi Khwaja Yunus Ali Enayetpuri.

Hand loomed cloth is a specialty of this area.[2] ShareeorSaris (female dress) and lungis (male dress) are the main items produced. Nearby villages include Betil, Khamargram, Gopalpur, Rupnai, Khukni, and Gopinathpur.

Hospital[edit]

1000-bed superspecialized Khwaja Yunus Ali Medical College and Hospital provides western standard health services to sirajganj district as well the western part of Bangladesh.[3]

University[edit]

Khwaja Yunus Ali University provides higher education to sirajganj district as well the western part of Bangladesh.[3]

Focus on astronomy[edit]

Enayetpur is the location of Enayetpur High School. The opening ceremonies of the International Year in Astronomy (2009) were held at this school in April 2009.[4] Astronomy related events are held annually in Enayetpur.[5]

References[edit]

  1. ^ a b "West Bengal Census". westbengaltourism.gov.in. Archived from the original on July 21, 2011. Retrieved January 28, 2010.
  • ^ Ishaque, H. S. M. (2007). Rural Bengal. Read Books. p. 56. ISBN 978-1-4067-4855-0.
  • ^ a b "Khwaja Yunus Ali Medical College and Hospital". kyamch.org. Retrieved 2010-01-28.
  • ^ "Sky Observation". 100 Hours of Astronomy - A retrospective. 100hoursofastronomy.org. Archived from the original on 2012-07-27. Retrieved 2010-01-28.
  • ^ Report on World Space Week 2004. United Nations Publications. 2005. p. 12. ISBN 978-92-1-100963-7.
  • 7. Khwaja Yunus Ali University (kyau.edu.bd)


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