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There are four domes in the four corner of the mosque. It is ornamented by round and swirling bands. The monuments rise above the mosque. The eastern wall of the mosque has two entrances and two entrance in north and south walls. The central entrance of the eastern wall has a solid monument on either side and it is slightly lower than the corner tower. The carnival of the mosque is paved; inside the west wall three mehrab, Central Mehrab is larger in size. The five feet high two pillar are in the mosque. Above them are brick arches. Six domes were built on these two euphemisms and on the four sides of the wall. These are quite small in size. The mosque is mainly made of brick. There is so much reform and addition to this mosque that it is not easy to properly solve what its original structure was. The central entrance and the angle of the monuments may possibly be later added. However, it is easy to understand the mosque of the
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Shankar Nation settled in this region in the mix of small sections of different ethnic groups. The Austric influence is much more pronounced in terms of language strains in this region. According to the writings of Greek and Latin historians, this region was known as Gangaridai, a powerful nation whose capital was Gangarzia. Pareshnath Majumdar presumed this Gangarajaya belongs to Jessore district, which is mentioned in the history book of Satish Chandra Mitra's Jessore-Khulna. It was under the
522:, (famous English poet and Journalist in Shailkupa) , was born at Natunvucktto Malithia village (Langolbandh) in 1994, and attended Dhaka University affiliated Govt. Bangla College.He completed “English for Journalism" from Pensilvania University of USA. He is an English poet. His remarkable poem is “Eternal Quest", “Victim of Electricity ", “Who will Bury Me? ", “ Stand for Justice" etc. Also he is a famous English Journalist in Shailkupa. He is a Shailkupa Upazila Correspondent in “The daily Country Today ", “The daily Morning Glory ", “The daily Muslim Times " etc. Also he is a famous teacher in Shailkupa.
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Shailakupa Thana attack. The liberation army lifted the red green flag of independent
Bangladesh. On 27 November 1971, in the evening of Kamna, 27 soldiers were killed in a massacre of the Pakistani occupation army. More than half of the villagers were injured. After the successful training from India, 42 freedom fighters took shelter at Madhab Chandra's house in Kamannah. Their home in Sripur, Magura Sadar and Shailkupa upazila, Alamgir of Shailakupa Malithia village and Abubakar of Sripur were among them.
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Shailkupa Shahi mosque, which is situated on the bank of the Kumer river, is a remarkable sign of the martyrdom of the
Sultanate in southern Bengal. The mosque is in dargapara of Shailkupa. The length of the tall mosque in the north–south (inward) 31.5 ^ 21 feet. The walls are about 5.5 feet wide.
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372:. During Pakistan period (1947-1971), Shailkupa was an important administrative unit. Hundreds of freedom fighters participated in the Liberation War of Bangladesh and freed Shailkupa from Pakistani occupation forces on 13 November 1971.
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497:, poet and mystic, was born in Shailkupa, jhenaidah. Some of his songs were compiled in a book titled Bhavsabgit written by his son, Khandaker Rafiquddin.
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