Muktagacha Jomidar Bari: A Glimpse into Bengal's Zamindari Past
Explore the historical Muktagacha Jomidar Bari in Mymensingh, Bangladesh, and discover the legacy of the Acharya Chowdhury zamindars.
The Muktagacha Jomidar Bari, also known as Aat Ani Zamindar Bari, is a historical palace complex in Muktagacha, Mymensingh, Bangladesh. Built between 1750 and 1760, it was once the residence of the Acharya Chowdhury zamindars, who significantly shaped the region's history and culture. Today, it stands as a reminder of Bengal's zamindari past, though time and neglect have taken their toll.
A brief summary to Muktagacha Jomidar Bari ~ Muktagacha,Mymensigh
- Q792+2WP, College Rd, Muktagacha, 2210, BD
- +8801627-651952
- Monday 2 pm-5 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-5 pm
- Thursday 9 am-5 pm
- Friday 9 am-5 pm
- Saturday 9 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit the Gopal Pal Monda sweet shop near the palace to taste the traditional 'monda' sweet.
- Explore the palace grounds to see the blend of architectural styles and imagine the lives of the zamindars.
- Be aware that many structures are in poor condition due to neglect and looting.
Getting There
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Public Transport
From Mymensingh city, take a CNG-driven auto-rickshaw or a local bus to Muktagacha. The cost is approximately 30 Taka per person, and the journey takes about half an hour. From Muktagacha bus stand, hire a rickshaw to reach the Zamindar Bari.
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Walking
From the Muktagacha bus stand, it is possible to take a 15-20 minute walk or hire a rickshaw to the Jomidar Bari. Head east from the bus stand along the main road (College Road). The palace will be on your left.
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