Fatullah

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Fatullah
ফতুল্লা
Country Bangladesh
DivisionDhaka Division
DistrictNarayanganj District
Time zoneBST

Fatullah (Bengali: ফতুল্লা) is a town on the southern outskirts of Dhaka, in central Bangladesh, close to the town of Narayanganj. It is the location of the Fatullah Osmani Stadium, an international cricket stadium [1] that has hosted its first One Day International and Test match in 2006.In ICC Cricket World Cup 2011, it has hosted the warm up matches of England against Canada & Pakistan. Fatullah is also one of the major industrial areas of Bangladesh. The second largest Eid-ul-Azha cattle market of Bangladesh Fatullah DIT gorur hut is situated in Fatullah. The royalties of Fatullah is the Chowdhury Family, a large area of Fatullah, Chowdhury Bari is named after the Chowdhury family. Before the system was abolished Kader Boksh Chowdhury was the last official Zamindar of Fatullah.

References

  1. ^ Cricinfo - Khan Shaheb Osman Ali Stadium


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