Darus Salam Thana

Coordinates: 23°47′32″N 90°20′35″E / 23.7922°N 90.3430°E / 23.7922; 90.3430
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Darus Salam Thana is a thana, an administrative unit, of Dhaka District, Bangladesh.

History

During the Bangladesh Liberation war, Bengali intellectuals were killed by Pakistan Army in this area. After the Independence of Bangladesh a memorial was constructed for the intellectuals. The thana itself was created in on 23 August 2008 from areas under

Mirpur Thana.[3]

The thana is under the jurisdiction of Darussalam Police Station of the Bangladesh Police. They are responsible for law enforcement in the thana.[4][5] The police station was established on 23 September 2008.[6]

Notable educational institutions

There are 4 notable educational institutions in the thana according to Banglapedia.[3]

References

  1. ^ "Geographic coordinates of Dhaka, Bangladesh". DATEANDTIME.INFO. Retrieved 7 July 2016.
  2. ^ Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics (2011). "Population & Housing Census" (PDF). Bangladesh Government. Archived from the original (PDF) on 3 September 2017. Retrieved 17 April 2015.
  3. ^ a b Mondal, Rajib. "Darus Salam Thana". Banglapedia. Retrieved 15 January 2019.
  4. ^ "Case lodged over attack on Dr Kamal's motorcade in Dhaka". The Daily Star. 16 December 2018. Retrieved 15 January 2019.
  5. ^ "HC summons IOs of 2 militancy cases". The Daily Star. 23 May 2018. Retrieved 15 January 2019.
  6. ^ "2 new police stations start functioning in city today". The Daily Star. 23 September 2008. Retrieved 15 January 2019.