Fuller Road
| Sir Syed Ahmed Road | |
| Namesake | Bampfylde Fuller |
|---|---|
| Type | Street |
| Maintained by | Dhaka South City Corporation |
| Length | 0.95 km (0.59 mi) |
| Location | Dhaka |
| Postal code | 1000 |
| North end | Nilkhet Road |
| South end | Shahid Minar Road |
Fuller Road officially Sir Syed Ahmed Road is a road in Shahbag in Dhaka. The road was named after Bampfylde Fuller first lieutenant governor of Eastern Bengal and Assam.[1]
Description
[edit]In 1967, The road was renamed as Sir Syed Ahmed Road.[2] But The road is still widely known as Fuller Road. The road starts from VC Square where it junction with Nilkhet Road and end at Shadhinota Sangram Monument Square where it meets with Shahid Minar Road.[3]
Landmarks
[edit]- Vice Chancellor House of University of Dhaka
- British Council Bangladesh
- Udayan Higher Secondary School
- Sir Salimullah Muslim Hall
References
[edit]- ^ Alam, Fakrul (2018-07-07). "A Short, Winding and Legendary Dhaka Road". The Daily Star. Retrieved 2024-10-20.
- ^ Haider, M. H. (2017-07-28). "Naming and Renaming Dhaka's Streets". The Daily Star. Retrieved 2024-10-20.
- ^ bdnews24.com. "Dhaka University student found dead in Fuller Road home". Dhaka University student found dead in Fuller Road home. Retrieved 2024-10-20.
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