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Mymensingh was constituted by the British East India Company on 1 May 1787.
Mymensingh
Bangladesh
Mymensingh is a metropolitan city and capital of Mymensingh Division, Bangladesh. Located on the bank of the Brahmaputra River, about 120 km (75 mi) north of the national capital Dhaka, it is a major financial center and educational hub of north-central Bangladesh.
From the “History” section
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The climate of Mymensingh is slightly colder than Dhaka due to its proximity to the Himalayas.
Mymensingh
Bangladesh
Mymensingh is a metropolitan city and capital of Mymensingh Division, Bangladesh. Located on the bank of the Brahmaputra River, about 120 km (75 mi) north of the national capital Dhaka, it is a major financial center and educational hub of north-central Bangladesh.
From the “Geography and climate” section
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Mymensingh is the headquarters of one of the eight administrative divisions of Bangladesh.
Mymensingh
Bangladesh
Mymensingh is a metropolitan city and capital of Mymensingh Division, Bangladesh. Located on the bank of the Brahmaputra River, about 120 km (75 mi) north of the national capital Dhaka, it is a major financial center and educational hub of north-central Bangladesh.
From the “Administration” section
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Historically, Mymensingh district was known for jute production, termed 'golden fibre'.
Mymensingh
Bangladesh
Mymensingh is a metropolitan city and capital of Mymensingh Division, Bangladesh. Located on the bank of the Brahmaputra River, about 120 km (75 mi) north of the national capital Dhaka, it is a major financial center and educational hub of north-central Bangladesh.
From the “Economy” section
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The first Shahid Minar was built in 1958 at the crossing of Amrita Babu Road in Mymensingh.
Mymensingh
Bangladesh
Mymensingh is a metropolitan city and capital of Mymensingh Division, Bangladesh. Located on the bank of the Brahmaputra River, about 120 km (75 mi) north of the national capital Dhaka, it is a major financial center and educational hub of north-central Bangladesh.
From the “Landmarks” section
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