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Kurigram Districtকুড়িগ্রাম জেলা

Kurigram (কুড়িগ্রাম) is a district in Rangpur Division of Bangladesh with 9 upazilas. People born here include Taramon Bibi and Syed Shamsul Haq. Its landmarks include Sindurmati Tirthadham. Rivers: Brahmaputra, Teesta, Dharla and Dudhkumar. It borders Lalmonirhat, Rangpur, Jamalpur and Gaibandha.

কুড়িগ্রাম জেলা রংপুর বিভাগের একটি জেলা। এখানে ৯টি উপজেলা রয়েছে। জন্মেছেন: তারামন বিবি, সৈয়দ শামসুল হক।

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Famous people born here · কৃতী মানুষ

Taramon Bibi (তারামন বিবি): Bir Protik freedom fighter of 1971, born in Rajibpur
Syed Shamsul Haq (সৈয়দ শামসুল হক): Sabyasachi Lekhak, author of Nurul Diner Sarajibon (1935)

Landmarks and tourist places · দর্শনীয় স্থান

Sindurmati Tirthadham (সিন্দুরমতি তীর্থধাম): Hindu pilgrimage tank in Rajarhat (25.8050, 89.5600)

Upazilas (9) · উপজেলা (৯টি)

Bhurungamari ভুরুঙ্গামারী
Chilmari চিলমারী
Kurigram Sadar কুড়িগ্রাম সদর
Nageshwari নাগেশ্বরী
Phulbari ফুলবাড়ী
Rajarhat রাজারহাট
Rajibpur চর রাজিবপুর
Roumari রৌমারী
Ulipur উলিপুর

Rivers · নদী

Brahmaputra, Teesta, Dharla, Dudhkumar

Neighbouring districts · প্রতিবেশী জেলা

Lalmonirhat, Rangpur, Jamalpur, Gaibandha

Centre of the district: about 25.743°N, 89.6693°E. Boundaries from the official 2026 BBS/OCHA dataset.

Questions · প্রশ্ন

How many upazilas are in Kurigram district?

9: Bhurungamari, Chilmari, Kurigram Sadar, Nageshwari, Phulbari, Rajarhat, Rajibpur, Roumari, Ulipur.

Which famous people were born in Kurigram?

Taramon Bibi (Bir Protik freedom fighter of 1971, born in Rajibpur); Syed Shamsul Haq (Sabyasachi Lekhak, author of Nurul Diner Sarajibon (1935)).

Which division is Kurigram in?

Rangpur Division.

Which districts border Kurigram?

Lalmonirhat, Rangpur, Jamalpur and Gaibandha.

What are the tourist places in Kurigram?

Sindurmati Tirthadham: Hindu pilgrimage tank in Rajarhat.

Which rivers flow through Kurigram?

Brahmaputra, Teesta, Dharla and Dudhkumar.