Kazi Nazrul Islam Avenue
Appearance
![]() Kazi Nazrul Islam Avenue at Banglamotor Interchange | |
Former name(s) | Vip Road |
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Part of | N3 |
Namesake | Kazi Nazrul Islam |
Type | Avenue |
Maintained by | Dhaka North City Corporation & Dhaka South City Corporation |
Length | 4.6 km (2.9 mi) |
Location | Dhaka |
South end | Doyel Square |
North end | Bijoy Sarani |
Other | |
Known for | Kazi Nazrul Islam |
Kazi Nazrul Islam Avenue is one of major Avenue in Dhaka. The avenue is formerly known as Vip Road. It starts from Doyal Square at University of Dhaka and end at Bijoy Sarani Intersection. [1][2][3]
Landmarks
- Dhaka Gate
- Bangla Academy
- Suhrawardy Udyan
- The Mausoleum of the National Poet Kazi Nazrul Islam[4]
- Anti Terrorism Raju Memorial Sculpture
- Bangladesh National Museum
- Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University
- Projonmo Square
- Hotel InterContinental
- Hotel Pan-Pacific Sonargaon
- Dhaka WASA
- National Bank
References
- ^ Report, Star Online (2018-07-10). "RMG workers block Tejgaon VIP road protesting factory closure". The Daily Star. Retrieved 2024-05-26.
- ^ Report, Star Online (2015-05-16). "Weekend sees unusual traffic". The Daily Star. Retrieved 2024-05-26.
- ^ Report, Star Online (2018-08-01). "Blockades end for today, streets clear". The Daily Star. Retrieved 2024-05-26.
- ^ Express, The Financial. "Family members offering munajat after placing wreath at the grave of National Poet Kazi Nazrul Islam". The Financial Express. Retrieved 2024-05-26.