Kumarkhali
In the time of Chaitanya Deva, Kumarkhali was known as Tulshi Gram. Nawab Murshid Quli Khan appointed Komorkuli Khan as revenue collector of the region, and from his name the local headquarters came to be called "Kumarkhali" — the present name evolved from the former "Komorkhali".
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Bagha Jatin 100th Death Anniversary
On the occasion of the observance of the 100th death anniversary of Bagha Jatin, the village of Kaya in Kumarkhali will turn into a meeting place of eminent personalities including ministers of the governments of Bangladesh and India.
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Kumarkhali thana, the oldest thana of Kushtia district, now has an area of 328.94 square kilometres. To its west lies Kushtia Sadar thana, to the east Khoksa thana, to the south Shailkupa thana of Jhenaidah, and to the north the Padma river and Pabna district.
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On 31 July 1931 Alauddin Ahmed was born at Chakorghua village in a remote corner of Kushtia district. Seeing the light of hope in him at his birth, his father Bahar Ali and mother Tahirunnesa named him “Alo” (light). Dr. Alhaj Alauddin Ahmed lost his father when he was only four years old. Under the loving care of his uncle Chand Ali and his mother Tahirunnesa, the child Alo grew up in talent and intellect. At the age of six his uncle admitted him to Nandlalpur Primary School. He had to walk two miles each way to school every day. From then on the thought was born in his mind that something had to be done so that the poor boys and girls of this region could receive an education.
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In 1921, Advocate Abdur Rahim was born into a respected Muslim family in the village of Baradi in Koya union of Kumarkhali upazila. His father, the late Munshi Hossain Ali, was a householder by profession. Hossain Ali had two sons, the late Mohammad Abdul Karim and the late Abdur Rahim, and two daughters.
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Shafiqul Islam's play “Saijir Bari Jabo” is a play of 56 pages in five parts with 15 characters, edited by the Kushtia novelist, essayist and lyricist Nazir Uddin Ahmed. Publisher — the author himself, Shafiqul Islam, Joyonabad Mondalpara (Old Pakar Matha), Kumarkhali, Kushtia.
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Janab Mohammad Abdul Awal Miah was born on 26 January 1945 in Panti of Kushtia district. Janab M A Awal, son of a respectable Muslim family, is the son of the late Alhajj Abdul Jabbar. He is renowned as a social worker and education enthusiast. Their ancestral home is in Krishnapur village of Kumarkhali upazila of Kushtia district.
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The mystic artist Chandana Majumdar, who through three decades of devotion to melody has earned a permanent seat in the world of Lalon or folk music, is a proud member of the famous musical family of Kundupara in Kumarkhali, Kushtia.
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Soumitra Chatterjee (born 19 January 1935) is an Indian Bengali film actor. Soumitra Chatterjee has acted in 14 of the 34 films of the famous film director Satyajit Ray.
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Khudiram Bose (English: Khudiram Bose) (born 3 December 1889 – died 11 August 1908) was one of the youngest revolutionaries of the early days of the Indian independence movement. At the time of his death by hanging he was 18 years, 7 months and 11 days old.
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The ancient settlement of Kumarkhali. Its history and heritage are richer and older than Kushtia's. That is why in the early days of British rule Kushtia was introduced as “Kumarkhali-Kushtia”. Baul samrat Lalon Shah, the saint Kangal Harinath, mujahid leader Kazi Miazan, the revolutionary hero Bagha Jatin, the man of letters Mir Mosharraf Hossain and the pioneer of the tenants' movement Shamsuddin Ahmad are among the illustrious sons of Kumarkhali thana.
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Kazi Motahar Hossain (born 30 July 1897 – died 9 October 1981) of Laxmipur village, Kumarkhali thana, Kushtia (then Nadia) district. A Bangladeshi statistician, scientist, litterateur and educationist.
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Jaladhar Sen (13 March 1861 - 15 March 1939) was a littérateur, journalist and travel writer. He was born on 13 March 1860 in Kumarkhali village of Kushtia district. His teacher was Kangal Harinath, teacher of Banga Vidyalaya and editor of the weekly Grambarta Prakashika.
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