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| NorthBook Hall - 1904 |
Old Dhaka (in Bengali, পুরান ঢাকা ) is a term used to refer to the historic old city ofDhaka, the capital of modern Bangladesh. It was founded in 1608 as Jahangir Nagar, the capital of Mughal Bengal. It was one of the largest and most prosperous cities of South Asia and the center of the worldwide muslin trade. Dhaka, formerly spelled as Dacca in English, is the capital and one of the oldest cities of Bangladesh. Thehistory of Dhaka begins with the existence of urbanised settlements in the area that is now Dhaka dating from the 7th century CE.
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| Mir Jumla Gate or the Dhaka Gate, built in the late 17th century |
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| Pagla bridge on
Dhaka-Narayanganj old road |
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| Narinda Christian Grave Yard - 1875(Now Old Dhaka ) |
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St. Thomas Church,
Dhaka - 1872
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Dhaka Madrasah to Kabi Nazrul Govt Degree College
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| Historic Saat Masjid in 70's |
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Dhakeshwari Mandir – 1904
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| Dhaka River Scenery 1875 |
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1870 photograph of
Bara Katra
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Chowk Bazar, Old Dhaka à pic:1885
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| Elephants on the march at Peelkhana Dhaka (photo: 1895-90 Fritz Kapp) |
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9-Race-course-dhaka-1890
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| Dhaka race course,1890 |
Picture Source: Collected from Internet
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