List of renamed places in Bangladesh
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The following is the list of places in Bangladesh that underwent a name change.[a] The most common names in English are in bold letters.
Barishal Division
Dhaka Division
- Anta Gharer Maidan → Victoria Park → Bahadur Shah Park (1957)
- Manipur → Ayub Nagar → Sher-e-Bangla Nagar[6]
- Bagh-e-Badshahi → Shahbag
- Bikrampur → Munshiganj
- Fatehabad → Faridpur
- Dhaka → Jahangir Nagar → Dacca → Dhaka (1982)
- Ramna Race Course → Suhrawardy Udyan
Chattogram Division
- Bhulua → Bhullooah → Bollua → Noakhali
- Chittagong → Chattogram (2018)
- Daruchini Dwip → Narikel Jinjira → St. Martin's Island
- Panowa → Palongkee → Cox's Bazar
- Sagarnaiya → Chhagalnaiya
- Shamshernagar → Feni
- Tippera → Roshnabad → Komolangk → Comilla → Cumilla (2018)
Khulna Division
- Bhoborpara → Baidyanathtala → Mujibnagar
- Jessore → Jashore (2018)
Mymensingh Division
- Nasirabad → Mymensingh
Rajshahi Division
- Bogra → Bogura (2018)
- Nawabganj → Chapai Nawabganj
Sylhet Division
- Srihatta → Jalalabad → Sirhat → Silhet → Sylhet