Dhaka, under the old skies

farashganj

Farashganj: A French name, a spice market, and two brothers who outdid a Nawab

Dhaka, under the old skies

Northbrook Hall, an elegant building known as ‘Lalkuthi’ (red building) for its deep red color, stands on the north bank of the Buriganga River in Farashganj, Dhaka.

A name, a church, and three hundred years

Dhaka, under the old skies

Bahadur Shah Park

The names we leave behind

Dhaka, under the old skies