Dhaka Cantonment | |
|---|---|
ঢাকা সেনানিবাস | |
| Dhaka | |
 Front View of Bir Shrestho Shaheed Jahangir Gate, Dhaka Cantonment | |
| Coordinates | 23°49′N 90°24′E / 23.82°N 90.40°E |
| Type | Military base |
| Site information | |
| Controlled by |  Bangladesh Armed Forces |
| Site history | |
| Built | 1874 |
Dhaka Cantonment (Bengali: ঢাকা সেনানিবাস) is a cantonment located in the northern part of Dhaka, Bangladesh.[1][2][3] The headquarters of the Bangladesh Army and Air Force are situated within the cantonment. The cantonment is located on the north-east end of Dhaka.
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- ^ Social Formation in Dhaka, 1985-2005 A Longitudinal Study of Society in a Third World Megacity. Taylor & Francis. 2016. p. 310. ISBN 9781317054016.