Nikli Haor
Kishoreganj · Rivers and haors
In the monsoon Nikli Haor spreads until no shore is in sight; the small villages then have nothing…
June – September
In Kishoreganj, the haor country, the monsoon turns Itna, Mithamain, Austagram and Nikli into one vast sheet of water. Isa Khan's stronghold, the Sholakia Eidgah and the poet Chandrabati's temple carry its history.
From Dhaka, a train or bus to Kishoreganj town takes about 4 hours.
Getting there from Dhaka: bus, train, fares
Known for: Austagram cheese, Freshwater fish from the haors, Chepa shutki (fermented dried fish)
Kishoreganj · Rivers and haors
In the monsoon Nikli Haor spreads until no shore is in sight; the small villages then have nothing…
June – September
Kishoreganj · Places of worship
Sholakia Eidgah ground lies on the bank of the Narasunda River. On Eid day several hundred…
All year
Kishoreganj · Rivers and haors
This road runs for about 30 km and is open all year. It joins three haor upazilas. During the…
July – September
Kishoreganj · History and heritage
Jangalbari in Karimganj upazila was a stronghold and capital of Isa Khan, leader of the Baro…
November – February
Kishoreganj · Places of worship
Chandrabati, a 16th-century poet, is regarded as the first woman poet in Bengali; tradition says…
November – February
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