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Titas was created in 2004. It split with nine [[Unions of Bangladesh|Unions]] from [[Daudkandi Upazila]].The name Titas named after the river [[Titas River|Titas]].Then minister and local MP [[Khandaker Mosharraf Hossain (BNP)|Khandaker Mosharraf Hossain]] proposed the name. |
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==Location== |
==Location== |
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It has [[Homna Upazila]] of [[Comilla District]] on the north, [[Daudkandi Upazila]] on the south, [[Muradnagar Upazila]] on the east and [[Meghna Upazila]] on the west. |
It has [[Homna Upazila]] of [[Comilla District]] on the north, [[Daudkandi Upazila]] on the south, [[Muradnagar Upazila]] on the east and [[Meghna Upazila]] on the west. |
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Revision as of 07:39, 15 April 2019
Titas
তিতাস | |
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  Titas Location in Bangladesh | |
| Coordinates: 23°36′N 90°46′E / 23.600°N 90.767°E | |
| Country |  Bangladesh |
| Division | Chittagong Division |
| District | Comilla District |
| Area | |
• Total | 125.74 km2 (48.55 sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+6 (BST) |
| Website | http://titas.comilla.gov.bd |
Titas (Template:Lang-bn) is an Upazila of Comilla District in the Division of Chittagong, Bangladesh.[1]
History
Titas was created in 2004. It split with nine Unions from Daudkandi Upazila.The name Titas named after the river Titas.Then minister and local MP Khandaker Mosharraf Hossain proposed the name.
Location
It has Homna Upazila of Comilla District on the north, Daudkandi Upazila on the south, Muradnagar Upazila on the east and Meghna Upazila on the west.
Administration
Titas Upazila is divided into one municipality and 9 union parishads:
The union parishads are subdivided into 71 mauzas and 113 villages.[1]
Notable residents
- Atiqul Islam - Mayor, Dhaka North City Corporation
- Md Mainul Islam - former chief, Border Guards Bangladesh
- Md. Tafazzul Islam - 17th Chief Justice of Bangladesh.[2]
- Ferdous Ahmed - Bangladeshi Film Actor.
See also
References
- ^ a b Uddin, AKM Jasim (2012). "Titas Upazila". In Islam, Sirajul; Jamal, Ahmed A. (eds.). Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.). Asiatic Society of Bangladesh.
- ^ "Life sketch of newly appointed Chief Justice of Bangladesh". Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha. 2009-12-23. Archived from the original on 2016-03-04.
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Capital: Chattogram | ||
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