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Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 49. Chapters: Shahbag, Dhaka Nawab Family, Armenian community of Dhaka, Dhaka Warriors, Shaista Khan, Shaheed Minar, Paltan, Khwaja Hassan Askari, Abahani Limited, Sher-e-Bangla Nagor, Dhaka Metropolitan Police, Bailey Road, Bakarkhani, Dhaka Club, Alliance Francaise de Dhaka, Ramna Park, Motijheel, Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Dhaka, Farmgate, New Market, Dhaka, Suhrawardy Udyan, Kawran Bazar, Paritosh Sen, Mirpur Road, National Botanical Garden of Bangladesh, Sadeque Hossain Khoka, Nilkhet, Moder Gorob, Officers' Club, Azimpur, Dhaka, Dhanmondi Lake, Lalmatia, Rajdhani Unnayan Kartripakkha, Bangladesh Jatiyo Sramik Jote, Sadarghat, Shapla Square, Narandia Union, Mohakhali, Baridhara, Raja Bazar, Agargaon, Nakhalpara, Jatrabari Thana, Dhaka High Court, Chandrima Uddan, Armanitola, Ashkona, Saat Masjid Road, Jahangir Nagar, Pantapath, Katra, Shyampur, Dilkusha, Dhaka, Bahadur Shah Zafar Park, Shamoly, Kallyanpur, Malibagh, Maghbazar, Bashundhara, Rajarbagh, Pantha path, East Nakhalpara, Shyamoli. Excerpt: Dhaka (Bengali: , pronounced IPA: formerly spelled Dacca, and Jahangirnagar, during Mughal era) is the capital of Bangladesh and the principal city of Dhaka Division. Dhaka is a megacity and one of the major cities of South Asia. Located on the banks of the Buriganga River, Dhaka, along with its metropolitan area, had a population of over 15 million in 2010, making it the largest city in Bangladesh. It is the 9th largest city in the world and also among the most densely populated cities in the world. Dhaka is known as the City of Mosques and renowned for producing the world's finest muslin. Dhaka is also known as the Rickshaw Capital of the World. Approximately 400,000 cycle rickshaws run each day. Today it serves as one of the prime centres for culture, education and business in the region. Under Mughal rule in the 17th cent...