A Window to a Foreign Land of a Bygone Time might not be That Far Away
When I moved into Bahadursha Park it was nearly three o’clock in the afternoon. It was built in 1858 at the initiative of Nawab Khwaja Abdul Ghani, within the area that is sadarghat of Dhaka. It absolutely was called Victoria Park until 1947 (It was also the year in which the British finally left the Indian Sub-continent). After that, it had been renamed after Bahadur Shah II, the past Mughal emperor. But, individuals still call the accepted place Victoria Park, and never the other way around. Perhaps it really is effortless it could simply be that people got used to call the place Victoria Park for them to pronounce the word ‘Victoria’ than the word ‘bahadursha’ or. Well, I will also adhere to people’s choice.
It’s been years since I have actually went along to a place in Old Dhaka. We sat as you’re watching memorial that is tall the …