Lesson 2/55 min

Largest: structures and institutions

Education, culture and services

LargestName
University (by seats)University of Dhaka
LibraryPublic Library
HospitalDhaka Medical College Hospital
MuseumNational Museum, Dhaka
StadiumSheikh Kamal International Cricket Stadium, Cox's Bazar
GardenSuhrawardy Udyan
ParkRamna Park
Cinema hallMonihar, Jashore
Amusement parkFantasy Kingdom, Ashulia
ZooMirpur National Zoo
MemorialNational Memorial, Savar
MosqueBaitul Mukarram
TempleDhakeshwari Temple
BellBell of the Buddhist temple in Ramu thana (Cox's Bazar)

Transport, power and industry

LargestName
AirportHazrat Shahjalal (R.) International Airport
Railway stationKamalapur Railway Station
Railway junctionIshwardi Railway Junction (Pabna)
Container shipBanglar Doot
Thermal power stationBheramara Thermal Power Station, Kushtia
Hydropower stationKaptai Hydropower Station
DamKaptai Dam
Sugar millKaru & Co., Darshana, Chuadanga
Fertiliser factoryJamuna Fertiliser Factory, Jamalpur
Paper millKhulna Newsprint Mill
Shipbuilding and repair yardKhulna Shipyard
Scheduled bankSonali Bank Ltd.

Watch out: This list is from Khandokar's book. Records such as the stadium or mosque can change as new structures open, so they are not in the quiz. Exams usually follow the book's answer, but check recent news if a question mentions it.

Check yourself

Which is the largest hydropower station and the largest dam?

At a glance

  1. 1

    Largest airport Hazrat Shahjalal; railway station Kamalapur; junction Ishwardi.

  2. 2

    Kaptai: largest hydropower station and dam; largest thermal station Bheramara (Kushtia).

  3. 3

    Largest fertiliser factory Jamuna (Jamalpur); sugar mill Karu (Darshana); paper mill Khulna Newsprint.

  4. 4

    Largest museum National Museum; garden Suhrawardy; park Ramna; memorial the National Memorial at Savar.

  5. 5

    Largest mosque Baitul Mukarram; temple Dhakeshwari; scheduled bank Sonali.

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