Question

Sonargaon is in:

• A. Bangladesh
• B. Pakistan
• C. India
• D. USA

Answer 1

Answer:

A. Bangladesh

Read Explanation:

• Sonargaon is located in Bangladesh.

• This place is 27 km from Dhaka.

• Sonargaon was the administrative center of East Bengal during the medieval period.

• Sonargaon was founded by Hindu rulers in the 13th century, meaning Golden Village.

• In the 14th century, a ruler named Fakhruddin Mubarak Shah declared Sonargaon as the capital of Bengal.

• Sonargaon remained the administrative center of East Bengal until the Mughal rulers shifted the capital to Dhaka in the 17th century.

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