Muktagacha
মুক্তাগাছা | |
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| Coordinates: 24°45.5′N 90°16′E / 24.7583°N 90.267°E | |
| Country |  Bangladesh |
| Division | Mymensingh |
| District | Mymensingh |
| Headquarters | Muktagachha |
| Government | |
| • MP (Mymensingh-5) | K. M. Khalid |
| • Municipal Mayor | Billal Hossain Sarkar[1] |
| Area | |
| • Total | 314.70 km2 (121.51 sq mi) |
| Population (2022) | |
| • Total | 460,381 |
| • Density | 1,500/km2 (3,800/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+6 (BST) |
| Postal code | 2210 |
| Website | Official Map of Muktagacha |
Muktagacha (Bengali: মুক্তাগাছা) is an upazila of Mymensingh District.[1] in the Division of Mymensingh, Bangladesh. It is known for sweets which are made here, called "Monda". It is also known for the Rajbari of Brahmin family (a Zamindar's residence) which is currently used as an educational institute, Shahid Shrity College.[2]
- ^ Mesbah Uddin Tuhin (2012), "Muktagachha Upazila", in Sirajul Islam and Ahmed A. Jamal (ed.), Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.), Asiatic Society of Bangladesh
- ^ Islam, Md Aminul (3 November 2023). "Muktagacha Zamindar Bari: A palace in ruins for lack of care". The Daily Star (Bangladesh). Archived from the original on 2024-07-23.