Gokul Medh

Gokul Medh
Gokul Medh
Native name; গোকুল মেধ (Bengali)
	Gokul Medh or Lakshindar Medh
Location	Bogra, Bangladesh
Coordinates	24°33′39″N 89°12′04″E / 24.5609°N 89.2010°E
Built	8th century AD
Architectural style(s)	Gupta, Pala
	Gokul Medh is in Bogra, Bangladesh

Gokul Medh is one of the Archaeological sites in Bangladesh. It is an excavated mound in the village of Gokul under Shibganj Upazila of Bogra.^[1] It is locally popular by name Behula Lakshindarer Basar Ghar. Lakshindar Medh is another popular name of it.^[2]

Location

It is about 02 km southwest of Mahasthangarh citadel and 12 km far from Bogra town.^[3]

History

According to the Archaeology Department of Bangladesh, estimated that it was built in between 7th century to 12th century. It is said that it was the bride chamber of Behula.

References

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^ Abul Kalam Mohammed Zakaria; প্রশ্নোত্তরে বাঙলাদেশের প্রত্নকীর্তি (প্রথম খন্ড); ঝিনুক প্রকাশনী; তৃতীয় মুদ্রণঃ মার্চ ২০১৩; পৃষ্ঠা-১৬২-১৬৪, ISBN 984- 70112-0112-0
^ http://offroadbangladesh.com/places/lakshindarer-medh-gokul/

[1] Template:ওয়েব উদ্ধৃতি

[ReferenceA-2] Abul Kalam Mohammed Zakaria; প্রশ্নোত্তরে বাঙলাদেশের প্রত্নকীর্তি (প্রথম খন্ড); ঝিনুক প্রকাশনী; তৃতীয় মুদ্রণঃ মার্চ ২০১৩; পৃষ্ঠা-১৬২-১৬৪, ISBN 984- 70112-0112-0

[3] ttp://offroadbangladesh.com/places/lakshindarer-medh-gokul/

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