Saturday, September 17, 2011

A HISTORICAL PLACE OF MOHASThANGARH

Historical place means a place which bears the testimony to history.So visiting a historical place is truly interesting and exciting.Mahasthangarh is a historical place of interest.Historian say that Mahasthangarh was the site of pundranagarh,the eldest city of bangladesh.There are some elevated places near mahasthangarh.These place are known as Vitas ,Kundas,Ghous,Dhaps.One part of the dried river is known as the ghat of jankabati.There is a museum at mahasthangarh .Some images,dice,ornaments and pots excavated from mahasthangarh attracted me most . Mahasthangarh was the capital of the Mouryas ,Guptas,Senas and other Hindu kings.The old city about 2000 meters  long and 1500 meters wide and was surrounded by a wall.Once it was a very flourishing city.We have seen all the relice of the past and learnt a lotof things about our past civilization.It was a great pleasure to be at mahasthangarh .People can visit here every day and every year .

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