Historic old Dhaka was established in 1608 under Mughal rule and named after the Mughal emperor Jahangir and used to be the capital of Mughal Bengal.
However, settlement existed in old Dhaka long before under several Buddhist & Hindu dynasties.
Old Dhaka was one of the largest and prosperous cities of South Asia & was the centre of famous Muslin trade.
Old Dhaka today is world famous for its rich cultural heritage and co-mingling of various religious festivities by Hindus and Muslims alike.
It is also famous for Mughlai (Mughal) cuisine such as Kachchi Biriyani, Chicken Polao, Borhani, Faluda, etc.
The experiences you will get in old Dhaka are not to be found anywhere else. If you are in Bangladesh, walking through various sections of Old Dhaka is a must.
Location: Old Dhaka, Bangladesh.
In this episode, I will take you to various streets in Old Dhaka, Bangladesh.
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