Bangladesh Police Liberation War Museum, Dhaka

#62 among attractions in Dhaka

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Bangladesh Police Liberation War Museum is a museum that commemorates the contribution of Bangladesh Police to the Bangladesh Liberation War. It is located at Rajarbagh Police Lines on 1.5 bighas of land area and was established on 24 March 2013. It contains various materials and symbols which denote the sacrifice of police soldiers during the war. The museum's research unit identified a police officer killed in British Council premises during the Bangladesh Liberation war. Habibur Rahman is the founder and President of Bangladesh Police Liberation War Museum ()

Coordinates: 23°44'21"N, 90°25'2"E

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মতিঝিল থানা (matijhila thana)Dhaka Bangladesh

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Bangladesh Police Liberation War Museum – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Baitul Mukarram National Mosque, Suhrawardy Udyan, Bangabandhu National Stadium, Liberation War Museum.

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Bangladesh Police Liberation War Museum?

Nearby attractions include Rajarbagh, Dhaka (2 min walk), Concord Grand, Dhaka (4 min walk), Motijheel Thana, Dhaka (11 min walk), Habibullah Bahar College, Dhaka (12 min walk).

How to get to Bangladesh Police Liberation War Museum by public transport?

The nearest stations to Bangladesh Police Liberation War Museum:

Bus

Greenline Bus Terminal (5 min walk)
BRTCl Bus Terminal (18 min walk)

Train

Kamalapur Railway Station (22 min walk)