Manikganj
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History
Manikganj was the home to the Baliati Zamindari and Zamindar family of Raja Manik Ram Basu. Manikganj is belived to have been named after Raja Manik Ram Basu.[2] Raja Manik Ram Basu was the monarch of the Hatkhola royal family, in North Calcutta. His granddaughter Princess Kalishakamini Dasi was married to Peary Charan Sarkar.[3][4][5]
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The Manikganj Basu Zamindar Palace.
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Maharani I of Manikganj- Maharani Soudamini Devi
List of rulers of Manikganj
| Monarch Name | Reign Period | Consort Name | Region |
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| Maharaja Ishwar Ram Basu[6] | c. Template:TrimScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".–c. Template:TrimScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | Rani Soudamini Devi | Manikganj, |
| Maharaja Darpanarayan Basu[7] | c. Template:TrimScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".–c. Template:TrimScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | Rani Priyamvada Devi | Manikganj, |
| Maharaja Manik Ram Basu[8][9] | c. Template:TrimScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".–c. Template:TrimScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | Rani Indumati Devi | Manikganj, |
| Maharaja Ram Hari Basu[10] | c. Template:TrimScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".–c. Template:TrimScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | Rani Satyavati Devi | Manikganj |
| Maharaja Shib Narayan Basu[9] | c. Template:TrimScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters".–c. Template:TrimScript error: No such module "Check for unknown parameters". | Rani Kamalini Devi | Manikganj |
Demographics
At the time of the 2011 census, Manikganj Paurashava had 16,459 households and a population of 71,698. 13,017 (18.16%) were under 10 years of age. Manikganj had a literacy rate of 69.10% and a sex ratio of 987 females per 1000 males.[11]
See also
- Manikganj District
- Manikganj Sadar Upazila
- List of cities and towns in Bangladesh
- Upazilas of Bangladesh
References
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