A Visit to the Simple Home of Bangladesh's First Prime Minister!

Last week, I had the opportunity to visit the village house where Bangladesh’s first prime minister, Tajuddin Ahmed, was born and raised. The house is located in Dardaria, a small village in Gazipur district, about an hour’s drive from Dhaka.

The house is made of mud and straw, and it is very simple and modest. There is no boundary wall, and anyone is free to visit. In front of the house is a big pond and a playground. The surrounding area is lush and green, with a gajari forest providing a peaceful setting.

As I walked around the house, I was struck by the simplicity of it all. This was the home of a man who would go on to become one of the most important figures in Bangladesh’s history, but it was a home that was built on the principles of simplicity and humility.

Tajuddin Ahmed was a man of the people. He was born into a poor family, and he never forgot his roots. He was a champion of the poor and the oppressed, and he fought tirelessly for their rights. He was also a great patriot, and he played a key role in the Bangladesh Liberation War.
The visit to Tajuddin Ahmed’s village house was a reminder of his humble beginnings and his commitment to the people of Bangladesh. It was also a reminder of the importance of simplicity and humility in leadership.

I am grateful for the opportunity to have visited this historic place, and I hope that others will have the chance to do so as well. It is a reminder of the values that made Tajuddin Ahmed a great leader, and it is a place where we can all learn from his example.

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@NasimJ

আপনার পোষ্টের মাধ্যমে বিশেষ এই প্লেসটি সম্পর্কে জানতে পেরে ভালো লাগলো। আসলে আমার এই প্লেসটির ব্যাপারে কোন ধারণাই ছিল না। আপনার অভিজ্ঞতা এখানে শেয়ার করার জন্য ধন্যবাদ :heart:

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Hi @NasimJ

The place is looking very beautiful in your pictures. I can know a lot from your post. I like one thing very much that anyone can enter here for free

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Nice to read the post. InshAllah I will visit one day. Thanks for sharing on Connect.

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সময় করে একদিন ঘুরে যাইয়েন এই জায়গাটি থেকে।

এই বাড়ির পাশে বিরাট শাল বন, তার মাঝ দিয়ে মাটির রাস্তা। খুবই উপভোগ্য @AbdusSattar

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Your recent visit to the village house of Bangladesh’s first prime minister, Tajuddin Ahmed, sounds truly impactful. The simplicity of the mud and straw house and the absence of a boundary wall reflect his values of humility and accessibility. It’s fascinating to see the beginnings of a man who became a significant figure in Bangladesh’s history. :house_with_garden: :bangladesh: :herb:

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সুন্দর লিখেছেন ভাই @NasimJ

ধন্যবাদ আমাদের সাথে শেয়ার করার জন্য।

আমিও জানতে পারলাম আমাদের দেশের প্রথম PM’S বাড়ি সম্পকে।

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Thank you for your beautiful Compliment.

Yes. No need to entree free. @Tandrima2

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Oh… Yes, have read about the great leader Taj uddin Ahmed, the first Prime Minister of Bangladesh.

Nice photos covering the actual details.

Thanks for sharing & tagging me in your beautiful post, my dear @NasimJ .

Sincerely…

PS:

Sorry for being late to respond due to family travel.

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