词条 | New Market, Dhaka |
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HistoryThe market was set up 1954 as a shopping complex, to cater to the needs of the people from the residential areas of University of Dhaka, Azimpur and Dhanmondi.[1] Construction began in 1952, on 35 acres of land during the tenure of Nurul Amin as the Chief Minister of East Bengal.[3] Construction ended in 1954.[3] ArchitectureNew Market area is triangular in shape with high arched entry gates on three sides. There were spaces for 440 shops and a triangular lawn at the center. The total area was {{Convert|35|acre|m2}} of land.[1] LegacyDuring 1950's and 1960's, it was the most popular place for shopping as well as recreation. Novelty, an ice-cream shop, was one of the most popular destinations of the young people. During the 1980s, 3 more New Market blocks were constructed on the north under Dhaka City Corporation, for example, New Super Market for crockeries, Bonolata for kitchen market, Chandrima and Gausia market for varieties of items and D block for groceries, each having over thousand shops. A park inside has been converted into a mosque at first floor level with sixty new shops under it.[2] Photo GalleryReferences1. ^1 2 {{cite web|last1=Rahman|first1=S M Mahfuzur|title=New Market, Dhaka|url=http://en.banglapedia.org/index.php?title=New_Market,_Dhaka|website=Banglapedia|publisher=Bangladesh Asiatic Society|accessdate=2 April 2017}} 2. ^1 2 {{cite web|title=Dhaka New Market|url=http://dhakanewmarketbd.com/history/?Submit=|website=Dhaka New Market|accessdate=2 April 2017}} External links
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