Sayedpur Karamatia Madrasa
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| Sayedpur Karamatia Madrasah | |
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| Religious affiliation(s) | Sunni (Hanafi) |
| Established | 1 November 1952 |
| Founder | Alhaj Muhammad Sulaiman Miah Toran |
| Language | Bengali |
| Website | 127734 |
Sayedpur Karamatia Bilateral Fazil Madrasah (Arabic: المدرسة الفاضلية الكرامتية بِسيّدفور, Bengali: সৈয়দপুর কারামতিয়া দ্বি-মুখী ফাজিল মাদ্রাসা) is a madrasa located in Pirgacha, Rangpur District, Bangladesh.
The institution was first established as a dakhil madrasa in November 1952 by Alhaj Muhammad Sulaiman Miah Toran. It was named after Karamat Ali Jaunpuri, a 19th-century Islamic scholar celebrated for reformist activities in Bengal who died in Rangpur in 1873.[1] Three years after its establishment, the madrasa was given fazil status on 6 January 1955.[2]