Bhai Girish Chandra Sen Museum: A Tribute to Interfaith Harmony
Explore the life and legacy of Bhai Girish Chandra Sen, a pioneer of interfaith understanding, at his ancestral home turned museum in Narsingdi.
The Bhai Girish Chandra Sen Museum in Narsingdi, Bangladesh, honors the life and work of Bhai Girish Chandra Sen, a 19th-century Bengali scholar and translator of the Quran. The museum showcases his literary works, personal belongings, and contributions to interfaith understanding.
A brief summary to Bhai Girish Chandra Sen Museum
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- Friday 11 am-5 pm
- Saturday 11 am-5 pm
Local tips
- The museum is closed on Sundays, so plan your visit accordingly.
- Combine your visit with a trip to the nearby Dream Holiday Park for a day of fun and relaxation.
- Take a CNG or auto-rickshaw from Panchdona to Danga Bazar, and then another to the museum.
Getting There
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Public Transport
To reach the Bhai Girish Chandra Sen Museum via public transport, start from Dhaka and take a bus to Panchdona in Narsingdi. From Panchdona, hire a CNG or auto-rickshaw to Danga Bazar, and then another to the museum. Bus fare from Dhaka to Panchdona typically costs around Tk 80-120. CNG/Auto-rickshaw fares from Panchdona to Danga Bazar and then to the museum will collectively cost approximately Tk 100-150.
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Taxi/Ride-Share
From Dhaka, you can hire a taxi or ride-sharing service directly to the Bhai Girish Chandra Sen Museum. The journey will take approximately 2-3 hours, depending on traffic conditions. Expect to pay around Tk 2,000-3,000 for the trip. Note that traffic can be heavy, especially during peak hours.
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