Bangladesh's archaeological heritage

In Focus / Rose Garden: A history of passion and pride

At Kamini Mohan (K.M.) Das Lane in Tikatuli of Old Dhaka, there lies a majestic mansion called “Rose Garden”. Interestingly, it was built to host parties by one of the prominent zamindars of Dhaka, named Hrishikesh Das. He built the Rose Garden in 1931 on a 22-bigha plot along with a famous garden that had various species of rare roses. Thus the compound earned the name “Rose Garden”. The central piece of the garden is the elegant building.

Centuries-old Tangail mosques in crying need for renovation

Two ancient mosques in Delduar upazila of Tangail lie in a shabby state due to lack of maintenance and are in crying need for immediate renovation.

January 20, 2020
January 20, 2020

Rose Garden: A history of passion and pride

At Kamini Mohan (K.M.) Das Lane in Tikatuli of Old Dhaka, there lies a majestic mansion called “Rose Garden”. Interestingly, it was built to host parties by one of the prominent zamindars of Dhaka, named Hrishikesh Das. He built the Rose Garden in 1931 on a 22-bigha plot along with a famous garden that had various species of rare roses. Thus the compound earned the name “Rose Garden”. The central piece of the garden is the elegant building.

June 28, 2019
June 28, 2019

Centuries-old Tangail mosques in crying need for renovation

Two ancient mosques in Delduar upazila of Tangail lie in a shabby state due to lack of maintenance and are in crying need for immediate renovation.