Cox's Bazar beach and history

 Cox's Bazar beach and history

Cox's Bazar beach and history

Cox's Bazar is a fascinating modern city located in the south-east of Bangladesh. It has a fishing port and a tourist center. It is the headquarters of Cox's Bazar district in Chittagong division. Cox's Bazar is famous for its natural beauty. Here it is.

 The longest uninterrupted natural sandy beach in the world, which is 122 km. Wide up. There are also the largest marine fishing ports in Bangladesh, Maheshkhali, Kutubdia, Sonadia, Shahpari, St. Martin's Island (Coconut Ginger to many locals), Matabari, Forest and Submarine Cable Landing Stations. Cox's Bazar was formerly known as Panoya which literally means yellow flowers. Another old name is Palanki.

History of Cox's Bazar:

From the beginning of the ninth century until the Mughal conquest in 1617, a large part of Chittagong, including Cox's Bazar, belonged to the state of Arakan. The Mughal emperor Shah Shuja was fascinated by the natural beauty of Cox's Bazar on his way to Arakan along the hilly road and ordered the establishment of a base here.

About one thousand palanquins of his procession took up position at Dulahajara, Chakriya in Cox's Bazar. Dulhazara means thousand couches. After the Mughals, Tripura and Arkan, then the Portuguese and the British took over the area.

The name Cox's Bazar has come. From the name of an officer of the British East India Company. The previous name of Cox's Bazar was Palangki. Captain Cox sought to resolve the thousand-year-old conflict between Arakanese refugees and local Rakhine, and made significant progress in resettling refugees.

But he died (1899) before the work was completed. A market was established to commemorate his rehabilitation contribution and was named Mr. Cox's Market. Cox's Bazar Thana was first established in 1854 and the municipality was formed in 189.

Location of Cox's Bazar:

Cox's Bazar is 152 km from Chittagong city. Located to the south. Its distance from Dhaka is 414 km. It is the largest tourist destination in Bangladesh. Cox's Bazar can be reached by road and air from the capital Dhaka.

Tourist Attractions in Cox's Bazar:

Many organizations have been formed here focusing on the tourism industry. In addition to many privately owned hotels and motels built by the Bangladesh Tourism Center, there are twenty five-star hotels near the beach. Besides, oyster market has been developed here for tourists.

On the border, the Burmese market is made up of foreign goods from Myanmar (formerly Burma), Thailand, China, etc. The only fish aquarium in the country is here. There are also parasailing, water biking, beach biking, Cox Carnival circus show, Darya Nagar Ecopark, Future Park, Children's Park and numerous photoshoot spots, Teknaf Geological Park, Night Beach Concert.

Illuminating the beach with lighting also allows you to enjoy the sea at night. Cox's Bazar Development Authority is constructing the world's largest sea-aquarium. Cable cars and Disneyland.

Cox's Bazar is inhabited by different tribes, which has made the city more diverse. The Chakma community is the chief among these tribes. The city of Cox's Bazar and nearby Ramu are sacred places of pilgrimage for Buddhists.

The temple in Cox's Bazar town has some rare Buddhist statues. These temples and statues are one of the most attractive tourist attractions in Bangladesh.

Cox's Bazar Beach:

Cox's Bazar beach is located in Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh. At 150 kilometers (93 miles) [150 kilometers] long, this beach is the longest natural beach in the world. Beach, although some parts of the Australian beach are man-made. (6) Cox's Bazar beach is the most popular tourist attraction in Bangladesh. (6) (9)

List of educational institutions in Cox's Bazar district:

University:

College:

Cox's Bazar Government College.

Cox's Bazar City College.

Ukhia College.

Cox's Bazar Government Women's College.

Kutubdia Government College.

Chakaria Government College.

Teknaf Government College.

Eidgah Farid Ahmed Degree College.

Cox's Bazar Commerce College.

Chakraya Commerce College.

Chakaria Women's Residential College.

Chakaria City College.

Dulahajara College.

Bangabandhu Government Women's College.

Badarkhali Degree College.

Baraghop Women's Degree College.

Maheshkhali Degree College.

Ramu Government College.

Leadership University College.

Shaheed Ziaur Rahman Coastal College.

Hwanak Degree College.

Cox's Bazar Polytechnic College Education.

Alamgir Farid Technical and Business Management College.

Ukhia Girls High School and College.

Cox's Bazar Harvard International College.

Kutubdia Technical and Business Management College.

Dhurung Adarsh ​​High School and College.

Bangamata Fazilatunnesa Mujib Women's College.

Moin Uddin Memorial College.

Madrasa:

Islamia Mahila Kamil Madrasa.

Cox's Bazar Adarsh ​​Mahila Kamil Madrasa.

Rangikhali Darul Uloom Kamil Madrasa.

Hashemia Kamil Madrasa Cox's Bazar.

Amjadia Rafiqul Uloom Fazil Madrasa.

Almachia Fazil Madrasa.

Khutakhali Tamizia Islamia Fazil Madrasa.

Gorjonia Faizul Uloom Fazil Madrasa.

Chakaria Anwarul Uloom Fazil Madrasa.                 

Paharchanda Fazil Madrasa.

Putibila Islamia Fazil Madrasa.

Fansiakhali Islamia Fazil Madrasa.

Badarkhali MS Fazil Madrasa.

Baraghop Islamia Fazil Madrasa.

Rajakhali BUI Fazil Madrasa.

Rajapalang Emdadul Uloom Fazil Madrasa.

Arabia Marufia Islamia Alim Madrasa.

Ujantia ASS Alim Madrasa.

Kalarmarchhara Moinul Islam Alim Madrasa.

Gorjonia Islamia Alim Madrasa.

Churtiya Alim Madrasa.

Tetaiya Tafhimul Quran Alim Madrasa.

Dhurung Chhamdia Alim Madrasa.

Pekua Anwarul Uloom Islamia Alim Madrasa.

Farirbil MQW Alim Madrasa.

Bharuakhali Darul Uloom Alim Madrasa.

Magnama Majhirpara Shah Rashidia Alim Madrasa.

Mashumia Islamia Sunnia Alim Madrasa.

Matarbari Majidiya Sunnia Alim Madrasa.

Muhurighona Mohammadia Islamia Alim Madrasa.

Moulvibazar Farooqia Alim Madrasa.

Rumkhapalang Islamia Alim Madrasa.

Shaplapur Islamia Alim Madrasa.

Hnila Moulvibazar Jamiriya Darul Quran Alim Madrasa.

Hnila Shah Majidia Islamia Alim Madrasa.

Gallery:

Cox's Bazar Central Bus Terminal, Bangladesh Submarine Cable Landing Station, Fishermen's Fishing Trawler, Simon Beach, Balloon Flying on the Beach, Cox's Bazar Beach, Cox's Bazar Marine Drive, Himchhari, Cox's Bazar Sea Sampan, Sunset, Inani Beach