Faridpur

E501827

Faridpur is a historic town in central Bangladesh known for its cultural heritage and role in the Bengal Renaissance.

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All labels observed (2)

Label Occurrences
Faridpur District 3
Faridpur canonical 1

Statements (47)

Predicate Object
instanceOf city
human settlement
administrativeStatus municipality
climate tropical monsoon climate
country People's Republic of Bangladesh (from East Pakistan)
surface form: Bangladesh
demographicCharacteristic predominantly Bengali population
governingBody Faridpur Municipality NERFINISHED
hasCulturalInstitution local cultural clubs and literary societies
hasCulturalSignificance center of Bengali Hindu culture
center of Bengali Muslim culture
hasEconomicActivity agriculture
jute trade
small-scale industry
hasEducationalInstitution Faridpur Medical College NERFINISHED
Government Rajendra College NERFINISHED
hasFestival Pohela Boishakh celebrations NERFINISHED
hasNotablePerson A. K. Fazlul Huq NERFINISHED
Ambikacharan Ray NERFINISHED
Chittaranjan Das NERFINISHED
Jasimuddin NERFINISHED
Sheikh Mujibur Rahman NERFINISHED
Subhas Chandra Bose NERFINISHED
hasReligiousSite mausoleum of Shah Fariduddin Masud NERFINISHED
hasRole district headquarters of Faridpur District
hasTransportInfrastructure regional bus terminals
road connections to Dhaka
heritageStatus historic town of Bangladesh
historicalEra British colonial period in Bengal
historicalRegion Bengal NERFINISHED
knownFor cultural heritage
role in the Bengal Renaissance
language Bengali
locatedIn Dhaka Division NERFINISHED
Faridpur District NERFINISHED
central Bangladesh NERFINISHED
locatedOn banks of the Padma River
majorReligion Hinduism
Islam
namedAfter Shah Fariduddin Masud NERFINISHED
playsRoleIn history of the Bengal Renaissance
regional politics of central Bangladesh
regionType historically important town
timeZone Bangladesh Standard Time NERFINISHED
utcOffset +6
wasPartOf Bengal Presidency NERFINISHED
East Pakistan NERFINISHED
Eastern Bengal and Assam NERFINISHED

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Mrinal Sen placeOfBirth Faridpur
Dhaka Division contains Faridpur
this entity surface form: Faridpur District
Sunil Gangopadhyay birthPlace Faridpur
this entity surface form: Faridpur District
Padma River flowsThrough Faridpur
this entity surface form: Faridpur District