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List of renamed places in Bangladesh

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The following is the list of places in Bangladesh that underwent a name change.[a] The most common names in English are in bold letters.

Barishal Division

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Dhaka Division

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Chattogram Division

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Khulna Division

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Mymensingh Division

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Rajshahi Division

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Sylhet Division

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  • Srihatta → Jalalabad → Sirhat → Silhet → Sylhet

See also

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References

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Footnotes

  1. ^ Multiple references:[1][2][3][4][5]

Citations

  1. ^ "Bangladesh changes English spellings of five districts". Bdnews24.com. Dhaka. 2018-02-04. Archived from the original on 7 February 2023. Retrieved 2018-04-02.
  2. ^ Mahadi Al Hasnat (2 April 2018). "Mixed reactions as govt changes English spellings of 5 district names". Dhaka Tribune. Archived from the original on 6 February 2024. Retrieved 8 April 2018.
  3. ^ "Politics of renaming". The Daily Star. 26 December 2009. Archived from the original on 2023-12-05.
  4. ^ "New names, new solutions". The Daily Star. Archived from the original on 2023-05-17. Retrieved 2018-04-13.
  5. ^ "'A' is for 'orange'". The Daily Star. Archived from the original on 2023-09-28. Retrieved 2018-04-13.
  6. ^ Lawrence J. Vale (2008). Architecture, Power and National Identity (2nd ed.). Routledge. p. 282. ISBN 978-1-134-72921-0.
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