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Sundarpur Zamindar Bari: A Glimpse into Bengal's Past

Explore the historical Sundarpur Zamindar Bari in Jhenaidah, a heritage building with over 200 years of history and remarkable architecture.

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The Sundarpur Zamindar Bari, located in Maheshpur, Jhenaidah, is a heritage building with a history spanning over 200 years. This ancient zamindar house showcases remarkable architecture and offers a glimpse into the lives of Bengal's landed gentry.

A brief summary to সুন্দরপুর জমিদার বাড়ির বৈঠক খানা

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Local tips

  • Visit during the cooler months (October to March) for a more comfortable experience.
  • Explore the surrounding area to discover more about rural life in Bangladesh.
  • Take your time to appreciate the architectural details of the building.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    From Maheshpur Upazila, the Zamindar Bari is accessible by foot. Follow local roads and paths, keeping the local landmarks in sight. The walk offers a chance to experience the rural surroundings. No costs are involved.

  • Public Transport

    From Jhenaidah, take a local bus towards Maheshpur. Once in Maheshpur, you can hire a van, বাইসাইকেল, মটরসাইকেল, or ইজিবাইক to reach the Sundarpur Zamindar Bari. Bus fare from Jhenaidah to Maheshpur is approximately ৳30-50. Hiring a van or ইজিবাইক for the final approach may cost around ৳50-100.

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Sundarpur Zamindar Bari, situated in the village of Sundarpur under the SBK Union of Maheshpur Upazila in Jhenaidah, stands as a testament to the region's rich history. The building, also known as সুন্দরপুর জমিদার বাড়ির বৈঠক খানা, is a two-centuries-old zamindar house that reflects the opulence and lifestyle of Bengal's zamindars. This ancient architectural নিদর্শন (structure) continues to be a magnificent monument, boasting an excellent architectural and visual design. Historically, the house was a preferred place of hospitality for prominent figures of the Indian subcontinent like Huseyn Shaheed Suhrawardy and Sher-e-Bangla A.K. Fazlul Haque, who would often stay here on their way to India. While time has taken its toll, the zamindar house still evokes a sense of grandeur and offers visitors a chance to step back in time and imagine the lives of the zamindars and their families. The open hours are from 6 AM to 8 PM every day, allowing ample opportunity for exploration.

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