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Banglabandha Union

human settlement in Bangladesh

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Record originEnglish Wikipedia
Text licenseCC BY-SA 4.0
Source revisionSep 15, 2026
Entity authorityQ3381467
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Banglabandha Union (Bengali: বাংলাবান্ধা ইউনিয়ন) is a union parishad situated at Tetulia Upazila, in Panchagarh District, Rangpur Division of Bangladesh. The union has an area of 21.02 square kilometres (8.12 sq mi) and as of 2001 had a population of 7660 males and 7293 females. It has a 48.2 percent literacy rate.

Banglabandha Union contains Banglabandha land port through which Bangladesh imports stones from India.

In May 2012, locals accused Banglabandha Union Chairman Kudrat-E-Khuda of cutting road side trees illegally. On 16 September 2024, the home of Kudrat-e-Khuda Milon, chairman of Banglabandha Union parishad, was burned down by his political opponents including Bangladesh Nationalist Party activists. He was the organizing secretary of the Tentulia upazila unit of Awami League.

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“Banglabandha Union” enters the record as human settlement in Bangladesh. Crown Archives preserves that source wording while asking what Banglabandha, Union and human can confirm, complicate or overturn.

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This entry incorporates text from Banglabandha Union” on English Wikipedia. Contributors are listed in the page history. Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License. Selected authority identifiers and statements are retrieved from Wikidata under CC0; their references and qualifiers remain part of the verification path.