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Dilkusha, Dhaka

Coordinates: 23°43′36″N 90°25′09″E / 23.726666°N 90.419115°E / 23.726666; 90.419115
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Nawab's Dilkusha Garden, Dhaka (1904) by Fritz Kapp.

Dilkusha is the commercial centre of Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh.[1] It is a part of the larger Motijheel area in the city. Historically, the Nawabs of Dhaka used to have a garden palace here in the 19th and early 20th century. Dilkusha was the name of that palace. The area also has a sports club called Dilkusha SC, which is mainly known for its football team.[2]

References

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  1. ^ Dilkusha in Banglapedia
  2. ^ "Dilkusha Sporting Club: Never very good". The Business Standard. October 1, 2019.

23°43′36″N 90°25′09″E / 23.726666°N 90.419115°E / 23.726666; 90.419115