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Bhatpara Neelkuthi (Bengali: ভাটপাড়া নীলিকুঠি) is a ruined indigo factory situated in Gangni Upazila of Meherpur District, Bangladesh. It was built by the British in 1778.[1]
Location
[edit]![](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7f/Neelkuthi.jpeg/220px-Neelkuthi.jpeg)
![](https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/7/7d/Kazla_river.jpeg/220px-Kazla_river.jpeg)
It is about 17 kilometres (11 mi) from Meherpur town.[2] There is a mango garden beside the cottage. There is also a ruined church on the northwest part of the garden. A very shallow river named Kazla flows by the Neelkuthi. It's contemporary to amjhupi Neelkuthi.
References
[edit]- ^ Alam, M. R. (15 October 2016). "Lack of renovation puts Bhatpara Neelkuthi on verge of ruination". The Daily Observer. Dhaka.
- ^ দর্শনীয় স্থান [Sightseeing]. Meherpur District (in Bengali). Bangladesh National Portal.
External links
[edit]- Ahmed, Rajib (2012). "Gangni Upazila". In Islam, Sirajul; Jamal, Ahmed A. (eds.). Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.). Asiatic Society of Bangladesh.
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