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Hason Raja's House and Museum

Sunamganj · History and heritage

Hason Raja's House and Museum, Sunamganj
Photo: Jahanlima · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons

What you can see and do

The ancestral home of Hason Raja, zamindar and mystic poet, stands on the bank of the Surma at Tegharia in Sunamganj town and is now a small museum. It holds the clothes he wore, his wooden sandals, sword and musical instruments. There are song manuscripts and old photographs too. Anyone who loves his songs should stop by this house on the Surma.

How to get there

A rickshaw from the old bus stand or Traffic Point in Sunamganj town reaches Tegharia, near Saheb Bari Ghat, within 10 minutes.

Safety notes

Do not climb on old walls or ruins or write on them; check the opening hours and closing days first.

Other travel details

  • When to go: Good all year
  • How long to allow: About 1 hours
  • From Dhaka: 252 km · Bus from ৳746

Put together from the site’s own information. Check the weather and local conditions before you go.

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