Central Shaheed Minar: A Symbol of Bengali Pride
A poignant tribute to the martyrs of the Bengali Language Movement, symbolizing the fight for linguistic and cultural identity in Chattogram.
The Central Shaheed Minar in Chattogram commemorates the martyrs of the 1952 Bengali Language Movement, a pivotal event in Bangladesh's history. It stands as a powerful symbol of linguistic and cultural identity, reminding visitors of the sacrifices made for the recognition of the Bengali language.
A brief summary to Central Sahid Minar
- 7QPH+PX2, Chattogram, Halishahar, BD
- +88031-800162
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit on February 21st (Ekushey February) to witness the monument's significance during Language Movement Day commemorations.
- Take a moment to reflect on the history and sacrifices represented by the monument to fully appreciate its importance.
- Explore the surrounding area in Halishahar to experience the local culture and community.
Getting There
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Walking
The Central Shaheed Minar is located in Halishahar, Chattogram. If you are nearby in Halishahar, walking is a viable option. Use local landmarks like Bepza College as a reference point. Be mindful of traffic.
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Public Transport
Chattogram has various bus systems. Check local bus routes for Halishahar. Bus fares typically range from Tk 5-50 depending on the distance. CNGs (auto rickshaws) are also available, but negotiate the fare beforehand.
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Taxi/Ride-Share
Taxis and ride-sharing services like Uber are available in Chattogram. A short taxi ride within the city may cost around Tk 300-500, depending on the distance and traffic. Negotiate the fare or use the meter. Uber Moto (bike taxi) and Uber Tuk (CNG) are also options.
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