Jahangir Nagar
Jahangir Nagar () is the former name of Dhaka, Bangladesh. It was named after Mughal Emperor Jahangir. Name. In 1608, Dhaka was announced by "Subedar Islam Khan" as the capital of "Mughal Bangla". He christened it as "Jahangir Nagar" (City of Jahangir). The There was a fort beside the river Buriganga named "Kella-e-Jahangir" (Fort of Jahangir). University. To show respect to this name, a fully residential public university was established in Dhaka in 1970 as Jahangirnagar University.