Jamuna Cantonment Explained

Bangubandhu Cantonment
Native Name:বঙ্গবন্ধু সেনানিবাস
Location:Bhuapur, Dhaka, Bangladesh
Coordinates:24.4028°N 89.8025°W
Caption:Insignia of 19th Infantry Division
Type:Cantonment
Controlledby:Bangladesh Army
Current Commander:Brig Gen S M Asadul Haque, psc

Bangubandhu Cantonment (also known as Jamuna Cantonment) is a Bangladeshi military cantonment near Bangabandhu Bridge in Bhuapur Upazila, Tangail District, Bangladesh.[1] The cantonment has been named in line with the name of Bangabandhu Bridge. It has been established to ensure overall security of the bridge as it is the main link of the highway connectivity between North Bengal and eastern regions of Bangladesh.

Installations

Commands under 19th Infantry Division

See also

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Bangabandhu Cantonment starts journey. Bangladesh Sangbad Sangstha. 25 June 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20150801142121/http://www.bssnews.net/newsDetails.php?cat=0&id=466549&date=2015-01-29. 1 August 2015. dead.