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Netrokona District is situated in the northern part of Bangladesh. Near
the Himalayan border. Historacally Netrakona is the main center point of
Mymensingh Githika as the view of Mahua Malua who lived their and
created their performances. Netrokona Sadar Upazila is the area of
340.35 km distance and it is surrounded by Durgapur and kalmakanda
upazilas on the north side, KENDUA and Gauripur upazilas on the south
side, Barhatta and Atpara upazilas on the east side, purbadhala upazila
on the west. There are four rivers in Netrokona. They are Kangsha,
Dhala, Magra, Teorkhali. Netrokona Pouroshaba (Town of Netrokona)
consists of 9 wards and 33 mahallas. It is a municipal town with an area
of 13.63 sq km. The town has a population of 53853; male 51.22%, female
48.78%. The density of population is 3951 per sq km. Literacy rate
among the town people is 54.2%. Administration Netrokona Sadar thana was
established in 1874 and was turned into an upazila in 1983. The upazila
consists of 13 union parishads, 306 mouzas and 344 villages. There are
so many famous people born there including Comrade Moni Singh, Cornnel
Taher, Poet Nirmulendhu gun, Poet Helal Hafiz, Zatin Sarker, Ex
Ministers Md. Hafizur Rahman and Abdul Momin, Politician Late Khan
Bahadur Kabir Uddin Khan, Ex. Prsident and Chief Justice Shahabuddin
Ahmed, There are so many well and renouned educated personalities
including Shahid Budhijibi Fazlur Rahman Khan, Md. Shamsul Haque,
(Chicago University of USA trained) Md. Abdul Waheed, Ex. DEO, Hummayun
Ahmed, Zafar Iqbal.
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Educational Institution Of Netrakona
- Netrakona
Govt. College
- Netrakona
Govt. Women College
- Anjuman
Model Govt. High School
- Dutta
High School
- Chandronath High School
- Jahanara High School
- Abu Abbas Degree College
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Famous Persons of Netrakona
- Col. Abu
Taher,Bir-Uttom
- Shahabuddin Ahmed
- Moni Singh
- Abdul Momen
- Khaleqdad Chowdhury
- Nirmalendu Goon
- Humayun Ahmed
- Professor Jatin
Sarkar
- Md. Jafar Iqbal
- Shirajuddin
Kashimpuri
- Mostofa Jabbar
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