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FollowThe Colonial ‘Lost City’ of Panam Nagar in Bangladesh
The area is located near the modern industrial river port of Narayanganj in Bangladesh, Panam Nagar, lies within Sonargaon (meaning City of Gold), a former Hin...
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The area is located near the modern industrial river port of Narayanganj in Bangladesh, Panam Nagar, lies within Sonargaon (meaning City of Gold), a former Hindu settlement dating to the early 13th century. Later that period, a medieval philosopher called Sharfuddin Abu Tawwamah established the area as an Islamic academic centre, building a Madrasa and Khanqah, a spiritual retreat for Sufi religious gatherings.
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