Mymensingh Facts for Kids

Quick facts for kids Mymensingh Momenshahi/ময়মনসিংহ
Metropolis
Monument For Liberation War of 1971, Sombhugongh, Mymensingh.
Nickname(s): Moy-mon-singha
Country	Bangladesh
Division	Dhaka
District	Mymensingh District
Establishment	1787
Granted city status	1787
Government
• Type	Municipalities
Population
• Total	330,126
Time zone	UTC+6 (BST)
Postal code	2200
GDP (2005)	$XX billion
Calling code	91

Mymensingh, pronounced moy-mon-shing-haw, is a city of Bangladesh on the river Brahmaputra. It is the headquarters of Mymensingh District. The city is known for schools like Bangladesh Agricultural University, Mymensingh Medical College, Mymensingh Engineering College, Mymensingh Ananda Mohan College, Mymensingh Muminunnesa Women College, Mymensingh Poly technique Institute and Mymensingh Girls' Cadet College. Other landmark institutions include Mymensingh Army Cantonment. Mymensingh city is about 120 km (75 mi) north of Dhaka which is the capital of the country.

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Provincial map of Bengal showing Greater Mymensingh Area (present Mymensingh Division with Tangail and Kishoreganj) in 1917
Pakistani Eastern Command plan for the defence of East Pakistan from 1967 to 1971 (generic representation—some unit locations not shown).
Cloudy sky over Brahmaputra River
Hotel Al-Rifat in Chorpara Mymensingh
Chinese restaurant in Mymensingh
The Boro Masjid
Bishyanath Temple
Alexandar Castle
Sculpture in Soshi Lodge
Brahmaputra River
Zainul Abedin Art Gallery
Mymensingh Medical College
Mymensingh polytechnic institute
Mymensingh Engineering College (MEC)
Intercity 'Tista Express' heading towards Dhaka.
Mymensingh railway junction
Monument of the martyrs of the Language Movement in Mymensingh
Bangladesh Agricultural University
Mymensingh Power Station
Centre for Nuclear Medicine and Ultrasound in MMCH
Town Hall Point
Mymensingh-1971 monument3
Old Brahmaputra, Mymensingh
Payra Chattar, A sculpture in Natun Bazar Moor, Sadar Mymensingh

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