Jamuna State Guest House
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Town or city | Dhaka[1] |
Country | Bangladesh |
Jamuna State Guest House is the official guest house of the government of Bangladesh for visiting heads of states located in Ramna Thana, Dhaka.[2][3]
History[]
In 2005 the heads of SAARC governments meet here for the SAARC conference which was held in Dhaka that year.[4] In 2009 after Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina was elected she moved to Jamuna State Guest House as the official residence of the Prime Minister, Gonobhaban, was being renovated.[5] She moved from her private residence to the guest house on the advice of intelligence agencies who were concerned over her security.[6]
See also[]
References[]
- ^ "Giving Padma bridge a boost". The Daily Star. 18 October 2015. Retrieved 12 December 2016.
- ^ "Why Modi stays at Hotel Sonargaon". Dhaka Tribune. Retrieved 12 December 2016.
- ^ Sarkar, Md. Mosharraf Hossain (2012). "Ramna Thana". In Islam, Sirajul; Jamal, Ahmed A. (eds.). Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh (Second ed.). Asiatic Society of Bangladesh.
- ^ Bangladesh Quarterly. Department of Films & Publications, Government of Bangladesh. July 2005. p. 18. Retrieved 12 December 2016.
- ^ "Hasina moves to Jamuna from Sudha Sadan". bdnews24.com. Retrieved 12 December 2016.
- ^ "PM's public programmes curtailed on security alert". The Daily Star. 7 February 2009. Retrieved 12 December 2016.
Categories:
- Buildings and structures in Dhaka
- Official residences in Bangladesh
- Palaces in Bangladesh