Ulania

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N22° 51' 24" E90° 36' 30"   (22.856666666667, 90.608333333333) Start navigation »

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Ulania (Bengali: উলানিয়া) is an Union of Mehendiganj Upazila in the District and Division of Barisal, Bangladesh.
In Ulania town there are the ancient ruins of the palaces, mosques of a local Lord (called Jamidar in Bengali). 'The Dark House' (called Ondho Kutir in Bengali) which is believed to be the house where Jamidars' brought rebels who were against them and let them starve until their death. Strong figures such as Asad Chowdhury (a prominent poet), Abdul Gaffar Choudhury (writer of Amar Bhaier Rokte Rangano), Wahed Reza Chowdhury (one of the leader of Khilafat Movement) and many more creative faces were born in this locality.

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