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Comilla was once under the reign of Gangaridai and Samatata in ancient times.

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Comilla

Bangladesh

Country
Bangladesh
Population
389.4K
Coordinates
23.46, 91.18
550th most populous city in the world

Comilla, officially spelled Cumilla, is a metropolis on the banks of the Gumti River in eastern Bangladesh. Comilla was one of the cities of ancient Bengal. It was once the capital of Tripura kingdom.

From the “History” section

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Comilla Cantonment is the oldest military base in East Bengal.

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Comilla

Bangladesh

Country
Bangladesh
Population
389.4K
Coordinates
23.46, 91.18
550th most populous city in the world

Comilla, officially spelled Cumilla, is a metropolis on the banks of the Gumti River in eastern Bangladesh. Comilla was one of the cities of ancient Bengal. It was once the capital of Tripura kingdom.

From the “History” section

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Photo: Nayeem79 · CC0

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Cumilla City Night
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The Grand Trunk Road, one of the oldest highways of the Indian subcontinent, passes through Comilla.

Comilla
Bangladesh
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Comilla

Bangladesh

Country
Bangladesh
Population
389.4K
Coordinates
23.46, 91.18
550th most populous city in the world

Comilla, officially spelled Cumilla, is a metropolis on the banks of the Gumti River in eastern Bangladesh. Comilla was one of the cities of ancient Bengal. It was once the capital of Tripura kingdom.

From the “Transportation” section

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Comilla Victorians is the most successful franchise in the Bangladesh Premier League.

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Comilla

Bangladesh

Country
Bangladesh
Population
389.4K
Coordinates
23.46, 91.18
550th most populous city in the world

Comilla, officially spelled Cumilla, is a metropolis on the banks of the Gumti River in eastern Bangladesh. Comilla was one of the cities of ancient Bengal. It was once the capital of Tripura kingdom.

From the “Sports” section

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Amod, founded in 1955, is the oldest weekly newspaper in Comilla.

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Comilla

Bangladesh

Country
Bangladesh
Population
389.4K
Coordinates
23.46, 91.18
550th most populous city in the world

Comilla, officially spelled Cumilla, is a metropolis on the banks of the Gumti River in eastern Bangladesh. Comilla was one of the cities of ancient Bengal. It was once the capital of Tripura kingdom.

From the “Media” section

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Photo: Nayeem79 · CC0

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