Quadirabad Cantonment is a cantonment located in Natore, Rajshahi division, Bangladesh. This cantonment is home of Engineers Centre and School[1]

History

The cantonment was named after Lt Col Abdul Qadir who was killed in the Bangladesh Liberation war.[2] He was buried in a mass grave in an unknown site.[2] His son Nadeem Qadir discovered the body in a mass grave in Panchlaish Thana, Chittagong District in 2007 and he was reburied in the cantonment in September 2011.[2]

Installations

Institutions

References

  1. "Qadirabad Cantonment Public School, Natore". dmlc.gov.bd. Retrieved 4 April 2017.
  2. 1 2 3 "War hero laid to rest, finally". The Daily Star. 23 September 2011. Retrieved 4 April 2017.
  3. Ahmed, Hafez. "PM praises support of army engineers in dev activities". The Financial Express. Dhaka.
  4. "Girls do better than boys in Rajshahi board". Dhaka Tribune. Archived from the original on 24 August 2017. Retrieved 4 April 2017.
  5. "BAUET: Bangladesh Army University of Engineering & Technology". bauet.ac.bd. Retrieved 4 April 2017.
  6. "Qadirabad Cantonment Sapper College, Natore". institute.alormela.org. Retrieved 4 April 2017.
  7. "Army man killed in Natore road crash". banglanews24.com. Retrieved 4 April 2017.


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