Kalurghat is located several miles north of Chittagong, Bangladesh. It is mostly famous for several heavy industries located there. A bridge near Kalurghat on the Karnaphuli River connects Chittagong city with the southern parts of the district. Chittagong (Bengali: চট্টগ্রাম, Chaṭṭagrām) is the major sea-port and second largest city of Bangladesh. ... Karnaphuli (also spelt Karnafuli) is a river in the south-eastern part of Bangladesh. ... Chittagong (Bengali: চট্টগ্রাম, Chaṭṭagrām) is the major sea-port and second largest city of Bangladesh. ...
Kalurghat is also the location of the radio transmitter where Major Ziaur Rahman declared the independence of Bangladesh in 1971. Ziaur Rahman (January 19, 1936 - May 30, 1981) was Bangladeshs President. ... 1971 is a common year starting on Friday (click for link to calendar). ...
Kalurghat (Bangla: কালুরঘাট) is located several miles north of the port city of Chittagong, Bangladesh, and is mostly famous for several heavy industries located there.
Kalurghat is also the location of the radio transmitter where Major Ziaur Rahman declared the independence of Bangladesh during the Bangladesh Liberation War in 1971.
Using a makeshift radio transmitter located in Kalurghat, first M A Hannan on 26 March 1971, and later on 27 March Ziaur Rahman, an army major then, and President of Bangladesh much later, declared the Independence of Bangladesh, on behalf of the Father of the Nation Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujibur Rahman.
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