Mujibnagar ( Beng. মুজিবনগর , English. Mujibnagar ), former name - Baidyanathtala - a city in the west of Bangladesh , the administrative center of the eponymous sub-district . The city got its name in honor of the first president and prime minister of Bangladesh Mujibur Rahman . On April 17, 1971, the declaration of independence of Bangladesh was first read in Mujibnagar. Here, the first provisional government of Bangladesh took the oath.
| City | |
| Mujibnagar | |
|---|---|
| beng. মুজিবনগর English Mujibnagar | |
| A country |  Bangladesh |
| Region | Khulna |
| County | Meherpur |
| History and Geography | |
| Timezone | UTC + 6 |
| Official language | Bengal |
Links
- Mujibnagar Government in Banglapedia