Cheragi Pahar

Cheragi Pahar
চেরাগী পাহাড়
Historical place

Cheragi Pahar Circle
Nickname(s): Cheragi More, Cheragi Square
Cheragi Pahar

Location of Cherai Pahar in Bangladesh

Coordinates: 22°20′37.24″N 91°50′1.33″E / 22.3436778°N 91.8337028°E / 22.3436778; 91.8337028Coordinates: 22°20′37.24″N 91°50′1.33″E / 22.3436778°N 91.8337028°E / 22.3436778; 91.8337028
Country Bangladesh
District Chittagong
Place Cheragi Pahar
Government
 • Type Mayor–council
 • Mayor A J M Nasir Uddin
 • City Mayor Chittagong City Corporation
Demonym(s) Chittagonian
Time zone BST (UTC+06:00)
BTCL 031

Cheragi Pahar (sometimes written Cheragee Pahar)[1] is a cultural and historical place located at Chittagong, Bangladesh.[2][3] Most of the cultural activities of Chittagong and related business are establishes in the place. Some parts of the region Momin Road are the part of Cheragee Pahar Circle.

Cultural activities

Cheragee Art Show 2, is a site specific art exhibition at Cherai Pahar in 2013

The poets, authors, little magazine activist, artists, musicians, journalists, dramatist, model and cultural workers gather at Cheragee Pahar Circle every day.[4] Pohela Boishakh, Pohela Falgun is celebrated in every year at the place.[5]

In 2012, a site specific art exhibition held at the place, where young artists and curator experiments with new art forms and media in his exhibitions.[6]

Media and communications

There are several newspapers, including daily newspapers, opposition newspaper, business newspapers based in Chittagong are published from the place. Various little magazines also published and distributed. There are some newspapers office and cultural-book shops.

Newspaper publishes

References

  1. ↑ "Cheragi Pahar, Jamal khan". wikimapia.org. Retrieved 2013-06-21.
  2. ↑ "Cheragee Pahar Circle Locations". en.wikigogo.org. Retrieved 2013-06-21.
  3. ↑ "Cheragi Pahar". bd.geoview.info. bd.geoview.info. Retrieved June 9, 2016.
  4. ↑ "Addaru gathering at Cheragi". daily-sun.com. 11 January 2011. Retrieved 2013-06-21.
  5. ↑ "Pahela Falgun celebrated in Chittagong". bssnews.net. 13 February 2013. Retrieved 2013-06-21.
  6. ↑ Fayeka Zabeen Siddiqua (January 9, 2015). "Taking on the Art World". The Daily Star (Bangladesh). Retrieved June 9, 2016.
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