Bangabhaban Palace

Local nameBangabhaban
LocationDhaka Division, Bangladesh

The Bangabhaban is the official residence and principal workplace of the President of Bangladesh, located on Bangabhaban Road, and short road connecting Dilkusha Avenue, Dhaka. It is surrounded by the Bangabhaban Gardens.

The site hosted the Dilkusha Government House during British rule which was used by the Viceroy of India and the Governor of Bengal. The house was the official Governor's Residence of East Pakistan after the creation of Pakistan. President Abu Sayeed Chowdhury became the first Bangladeshi president to reside there after taking oath on 12 January 1971. The President Guard Regiment unit is responsible for the palace's security.

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More information and contact

Wikipedia https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bangabhaban

Official website http://www.bangabhaban.gov.bd/

Address Bangabhaban Dhaka 1000, Bangladesh

Coordinates 23°43'24.067" N 90°25'4.963" E

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