Indurkani Upazila
Indurkani, also known as Zianagar, is an Upazila, or sub-district, of the Pirojpur District in Barisal Division, Bangladesh.[1][2]
Zianagar | |
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Upazila | |
| Indurkani Upazila | |
| Country |  |
| Division | Barisal Division |
| District | Pirojpur District |
| Time zone | UTC+6 (BST) |
History
On 28 July 1980, President Ziaur Rahman turned Indurkani river police station into a full police station. On 21 April 2002, Prime Minister Khaleda Zia renamed Indurkani into Zianagar Upazila. On 9 January 2017, the National Implementation Committee for Administrative Reform led by Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina renamed Zianagar Upazila back to Indurkani Upazila.[3][4]
References
- "upazila List". Bangladesh National Portal.
- "LIST OF UPAZILA NIRBAHI OFFICERS". MINISTRY OF PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION. MINISTRY OF PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION. Retrieved 10 January 2019.
- "Zianagar upazila becomes Indurkani again". Dhaka Tribune. 2017-02-10. Retrieved 2019-02-06.
- "Zia Nagar now Indurkani upazila again". Zia Nagar now Indurkani upazila again | theindependentbd.com. Retrieved 2019-02-06.
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Capital: Barisal | ||
| Barguna District |  | |
| Barisal District | ||
| Bhola District |
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| Jhalokati District | ||
| Patuakhali District | ||
| Pirojpur District | ||
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