Qadirabad Cantonment | |
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কাদিরাবাদ সেনানিবাস | |
Natore, Rajshahi, Bangladesh | |
Main Gate of Qadirabad Cantonment | |
Type | Cantonment |
Site information | |
Controlled by | Bangladesh Army |
Qadirabad Cantonment is a cantonment located in southwestern part of Natore, Rajshahi in Bangladesh. It is the garrison headquarters of Engineer Center and School of Military Engineering.
History
The cantonment was named after Lt Col Abdul Qadir, who was killed in the Bangladesh Liberation war. His son Nadeem Qadir discovered the body in a mass grave in Panchlaish Thana, Chittagong District in 2007; he was reburied in the cantonment in September 2011.
Installations
- Engineer Centre and School of Military Engineering (ECSME)
- 5th Engineers Regiment (attached under 11th Infantry Division)
- ECSME Training Battalion
- Station Headquarters, Qadirabad (attached under 11th Infantry Division)
- Static Signal Company
- Garrison Engineers (Army), Qadirabad
- OSP-3
Institutions
Educational institutions
- Qadirabad Cantonment Public School
- Bangladesh Army University of Engineering & Technology
- Qadirabad Cantonment Sapper College
Medical facilities
- Combined Military Hospital
References
- "Qadirabad Cantonment Public School, Natore". dmlc.gov.bd. Retrieved 4 April 2017.
- ^ "War hero laid to rest, finally". The Daily Star (Bangladesh). 23 September 2011. Retrieved 4 April 2017.
- Ahmed, Hafez. "PM praises support of army engineers in dev activities". The Financial Express (Bangladesh). Dhaka.
- "Girls do better than boys in Rajshahi board". Dhaka Tribune. Archived from the original on 24 August 2017. Retrieved 4 April 2017.
- "BAUET: Bangladesh Army University of Engineering & Technology". bauet.ac.bd. Retrieved 4 April 2017.
- "Qadirabad Cantonment Sapper College, Natore". institute.alormela.org. Retrieved 4 April 2017.
- "Army man killed in Natore road crash". banglanews24.com. Retrieved 4 April 2017.
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