Rangpur Cantonment
Rangpur Cantonment is a cantonment located in, Rangpur, Rangpur Division, Bangladesh.[1][2] Rangpur area commander of Bangladesh Army is Major General Md Masud Razzaque.[3]
History
During the Bangladesh Liberation war Pakistan soldiers stationed in the cantonment fought battles against Santals armed with spears.[4] In April 1971 Santals attacked the Cantonment.[5]
Units
- 66 infantry division[3]
Institutions
- Rangpur Cantonment Public School and College[6]
- Rangpur Cadet College[6]
- Bir Uttam Shaheed Mahbub Senanibas[7]
- Rangpur Golf Club[8]
References
- ↑ "They’re over the moon". Prothom Alo. Retrieved 4 April 2017.
- ↑ "Bashundhara Cup Golf Tournament 2016 concludes in Rangpur". The Daily Sun. Retrieved 4 April 2017.
- 1 2 "Army ready to resist evil forces: PM". Prothom Alo. Retrieved 4 April 2017.
- ↑ "The women in our Liberation War". The Daily Star. 16 December 2016. Retrieved 4 April 2017.
- ↑ "Eviction of Santals made constitutional commitments a mockery". The Daily Star. 19 November 2016. Retrieved 4 April 2017.
- 1 2 "100% golden A+ in Rangpur Cadet College". archive.dhakatribune.com. Dhaka Tribune. Retrieved 4 April 2017.
- ↑ "Army launches tree plantation campaign in Rangpur area". The Daily Star. 14 July 2016. Retrieved 4 April 2017.
- ↑ "Moeen opens Rangpur Cantonment Golf Club". bdnews24.com. Retrieved 4 April 2017.
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