Magura (Bengali: মাগুরা pron:maguɾa) is a district in south-western Bangladesh. It is a part of the Khulna Division. Magura is far from Dhaka by 176 kilometers. The main Transport is bus. From Magura to Dhaka it takes five hours by bus. There is no train transport in Magur
Magura District (Khulna Division) with an area of 1048 km2, is bounded by Rajbari district to the north, Jessore and Narail districts to the south, Faridpur district to the east and Jhenaidaha district to the west.
Magura district has 4 upazilas. They are:
Magura District (Khulna Division) with an area of 1048 km2, is bounded by Rajbari district to the north, Jessore and Narail districts to the south, Faridpur district to the east and Jhenaidaha district to the west.
Magura district has 4 upazilas. They are:
- Magura Sadar Upazila
- Mohammadpur Upazila
- Shalikha Upazila
- Sreepur Upazila
- Muhammad Sohrab Hossain, one of the founding fathers of Bangladesh and President of the first ever meeting in the Jessore District after the Liberation of Bangladesh.
- Farrukh Ahmed, poet
- Mohammad Lutfur Rahman, author
- Syed Ali Ahsan, poet
- Kazi Kader Newaj, poet
- Kazi Salimul Hauqu Kamal Ex-Member of Parliament & Business Magnet.
- Shakib Al Hasan, All-rounder cricketer
- Kamrul Laila Jolly, Member of Parliament
- Gangadhar Sen Roy, Ayurveda physician and Sanskrit scholar
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