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Very interesting family name I have. Many people ask me what is the meaning of 'Dhaly'. If I truely say, I also wonder with that name because nobody ever told me about that. Even my father does'nt realize what is that mean. I'm writing this because of I didn't find any information regarding my family name which has historical value. But luckily after a long time passes, I found someone in youtube who opened my mind by telling the story about who we were at the time of "Mughal" period. following that story I started my talk in this platform. |
Very interesting family name I have. Many people ask me what is the meaning of 'Dhaly'. If I truely say, I also wonder with that name because nobody ever told me about that. Even my father does'nt realize what is that mean. I'm writing this because of I didn't find any information regarding my family name which has historical value. But luckily after a long time passes, I found someone in youtube who opened my mind by telling the story about who we were at the time of "Mughal" period. following that story I started my talk in this platform. |
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"[[Mughal Empire]]"We fought with the mughal emperor in every battle |
"[[Mughal Empire]]"We fought with the mughal emperor in every battle, and we had fought battle with "[[East India Company]] which is known as a British colony. In the "[[Mughal Period]]" we stood in front of a battle with the "[[dhal (shield)]]". In the field of battle this "[[dhal (shield)]] has a great advantage to win the war against "[[Sword]] or any particle that were used in such field. [[File:Dhal (shield), North India, Mughal period, 17th century, steel, gold, silk, leather - Royal Ontario Museum - DSC04543.JPG|thumb|Dhal (shield), North India, Mughal period, 17th century, steel, gold, silk, leather]] After achieving lot of war "[[Mughal Empire]]" honoured us by that name of Dhali the shield of power. In [[Madaripur District]] we have more than 500 hundred family . |
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Revision as of 21:45, 2 July 2023
Shibchar
শিবচর | |
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  Shibchar Location in Bangladesh | |
| Coordinates: 23°21′N 90°10′E / 23.350°N 90.167°E | |
| Country | Bangladesh |
| Division | Dhaka Division |
| District | Madaripur District |
| Area | |
| • Total | 321.88 km2 (124.28 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 318.220[1] |
| Time zone | UTC+6 (BST) |
| Website | shibchar |
Shibchar (Bengali: শিবচর) is an upazila of Madaripur District in the Division of Dhaka, Bangladesh.[2]
Geography
Shibchar is located at 23°21′00″N 90°10′00″E / 23.3500°N 90.1667°E. It has 58085 households and total area 321.88 km2. The upazila is bounded by Padma river, Lohajang and Sadarpur upazilas on the north, Rajoir and Madaripur sadar upazilas on the south, Zajira upazila on the east, Bhanga upazila on the west.
An Ancient civilization
Very interesting family name I have. Many people ask me what is the meaning of 'Dhaly'. If I truely say, I also wonder with that name because nobody ever told me about that. Even my father does'nt realize what is that mean. I'm writing this because of I didn't find any information regarding my family name which has historical value. But luckily after a long time passes, I found someone in youtube who opened my mind by telling the story about who we were at the time of "Mughal" period. following that story I started my talk in this platform.
"Mughal Empire"We fought with the mughal emperor in every battle, and we had fought battle with "East India Company which is known as a British colony. In the "Mughal Period" we stood in front of a battle with the "dhal (shield)". In the field of battle this "dhal (shield) has a great advantage to win the war against "Sword or any particle that were used in such field.
After achieving lot of war "Mughal Empire" honoured us by that name of Dhali the shield of power. In Madaripur District we have more than 500 hundred family .
Materials
Leather shields were made from a great variety of animals found in the Indian subcontinent. The hide shields were made from either water buffalo, sambar deer, Indian elephant, or Indian rhinoceros. The rhinoceros shields were the most prized variant among leather shields.[3] Mdraseldhaly (talk) 17:43, 2 July 2023 (UTC)
Main water bodies in the upazila include Padma river, Kumar river, Arial Khan river, and Moynakata.
Demographics
As of the 1991 Bangladesh census, Shibchar had a population of 306082. Males constituted 51.46% of the population, and females 48.54%. This Upazila's eighteen up population was 143975. Shibchar had an average literacy rate of 26.9% (7+ years), and the national average of 32.4% literate.[4]
Administration
Shibchar Thana was formed in 1930 and it was turned into an upazila in 1983.[2]
Shibchar Upazila is divided into Shibchar Municipality and 19 union parishads: Bahertala Dakshin, Baheratala Uttar, Bandarkhola, Baskandi, Charjanazat, Dattapara, Ditiyakhando, Kadirpur, Kathalbari, Kutubpur, Madbarerchar, Nilokhe, Panchar, Sannasirchar, Shibchar, Shiruail, Umedpur, Vhadrasion, and Vhandarikandi. The union parishads are subdivided into 108 mauzas and 519 villages.[5]
Shibchar Municipality is subdivided into 9 wards and 17 mahallas.[5]
See also
- Upazilas of Bangladesh
- Districts of Bangladesh
- Divisions of Bangladesh
- Fazlur Khan, designer of Sears Tower.
References
- ^ "Bangladesh: Administrative Division (Districts and Subdistricts) - Population Statistics, Charts and Map".
- ^ a b Md. Shajahan Khan (2012), "Shibchar Upazila", in Sirajul Islam and Ahmed A. Jamal (ed.), Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.), Asiatic Society of Bangladesh
- ^ Ciuk, Krzysztof; Woodward, Susan. "Shields of dreams: Mughal dhals sport "designer label" rhino". ROM: Magazine of the Royal Ontario Museum; Toronto. 34: 5 – via ProQuest.
- ^ "Population Census Wing, BBS". Archived from the original on 2005-03-27. Retrieved November 10, 2006.
- ^ a b "District Statistics 2011: Madaripur" (PDF). Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. Archived from the original (PDF) on 13 November 2014. Retrieved 14 July 2014.
Capital: Madaripur | ||
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