Tikatuli

Tikatuli is a residential neighborhood of Old Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh.[1]

History

The parents of the Indian mystic Anandamayi Ma used to live in Tikatuli.[2] Rapid Action Battalion-3 has built their office was what used to be Tikauli park. A community center was built on the park in the 1990s, near Mayor Hanif flyover, and it was rented out to RAB.[3]

Culture

Pulin Behari Das, the Indian revolutionary, founded a gym in Tikatuli in 1903.[4] The Bengal Motion Pictures Studio Ltd, one of the first and one of two private movie production studios in Dhaka is located in Taktuli. It was established in 1969 in Rose Garden Palace in Tikatuli by Bazlur Rahman. Rose Garden palace belonged to the Dhaka Nawab family.[5] There is a cinema hall, Abhisar Cinema Hall, in Tikatuli.[6] The football club, Brothers Union Club, has a football ground in Tikatuli.[3]

Education

Kamrunnessa Govt Girls High School was established in 1924 in Tikatuli by members of the Dhaka Nawab family.[7]

References

  1. ↑ "HONOURING A BRAVE SOUL". The Daily Star. 4 December 2017. Retrieved 10 December 2017.
  2. ↑ Lipski, Alexander (2007). The Essential ?r? ?nandamay? M?: Life and Teachings of a 20th Century Indian Saint. World Wisdom, Inc. ISBN 9781933316413. Retrieved 10 December 2017.
  3. 1 2 "Oasis turns into just another stack of concrete". The Daily Star. 30 April 2015. Retrieved 10 December 2017.
  4. ↑ Rajesh, K. Guru. Sarfarosh: A Naadi Exposition of the Lives of Indian Revolutionaries. Notion Press. ISBN 9789352061730. Retrieved 10 December 2017.
  5. ↑ "Film Studio". en.banglapedia.org. Banglapedia. Retrieved 10 December 2017.
  6. ↑ "Police fire to foil muggers at Tikatuli in Dhaka, one dead". bdnews24.com. Retrieved 10 December 2017.
  7. ↑ Hassan, Delwar. "Kamrunnessa Govt Girls High School". en.banglapedia.org. Banglapedia. Retrieved 10 December 2017.

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