Brahmanbaria
Chattogram Division

Brahmanbaria Districtব্রাহ্মণবাড়িয়া

Birthplace of maestro Alauddin Khan, land of the Titas river.

Best time to visitNovember–February
How many days1 day
Places to see5

Places to see

  1. 1Titas River
  2. 2Akhaura land port
  3. 3Grave of Bir Sreshtho Mostafa Kamal
  4. 4Arifail Mosque (Sarail)
  5. 5Kal Bhairab Temple

Where to stay

  1. 1Hotels in town

What to eat

  1. 1Chhanamukhi sweets
  2. 2Fish from the Titas

Culture

Birthplace of Ustad Alauddin Khan and Advaita Mallabarman, author of 'Titash Ekti Nodir Naam' — often called the cultural capital of the country.

History

Major battles were fought on the Akhaura border in 1971; Bir Sreshtho Mostafa Kamal was martyred at Daruin.

How to get there

2–3 hours by train from Dhaka.