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Places to visit in Magura

What draws you to Magura is Raja Sitaram Roy's ruined capital and the lychee orchards of Hazrapur. This quiet district is built on the silt of the Nabaganga, Kumar and Madhumati rivers.

From Dhaka, buses over the Padma Bridge and through Faridpur reach Magura in about 4 hours.

Getting there from Dhaka: bus, train, fares

Known for: Hazrapuri lychee, Date palm molasses, Jute

3 places to see

Raja Sitaram Roy's Palace

Magura · History and heritage

Mohammadpur, near the Madhumati river, was once a capital; Raja Sitaram Roy founded it in the late…

November – February

Siddheshwari Math

Magura · Places of worship

On the bank of the Nabaganga at Atharokhada village near Magura town stands this old math and Kali…

October – February

Poet Farrukh Ahmad's Home, Majhail

Magura · History and heritage

Farrukh Ahmad, the poet of Sat Sagarer Majhi, was born in 1918 at Majhail village in Sreepur…

November – February

Businesses, home food and products in Magura district

Nothing from this district is listed yet.

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