Gunabati Union

Gunabati Union is a union, situated at Chauddagram, Comilla. It lies along the bank of the Dakatiya River. It covered an area of 20.40 km², and had a population of 36,789.HistoryGunabati is named after the name of "Gunbati", wife of Maharaja Govinda Manik of Tripura.Language and CultureLanguage:Due to the geographical position, Gunabati is situated in the south-eastern region of Bangladesh. It is bounded by Tripura State of India, the upazilas of Dhaka Division And Chittagong Division. The language of the people of Gunbati Union is mostly influenced by Tripura State of India, the upazilas of Dhaka Division And Chittagong Division. The main features of the language are similar to the other upazilas of Bangladesh. Yet some diversity is found. In the spoken language, the sound of "mahapran dhonni" is absent. This means that there is a trend of simplification of language. The language of Gunabati Union is very similar to the language of Dhaka region, regional languages of Laksham Upazila and the language of Noakhali.CultureThe culture of Gunabati union is the holder and carrier of the ancient Bangladesh. Still Bangla New Year is celebrated. Boishakhi fair is organized in different places on the occasion of Bangla New Year. Apart from this, the Nabanna festibal, welcome to monsoon, and various social and domestic festivals in winter are celebrated by the people of Gunabati union. The ancient games of Bengal Ha-Doo-Doo, Gollachut, Kanamachi Bhoo-Bhoo are still playing all the villagers.TransportThere has a railway station, a CNG station and a boat terminal.EducationCollege Gunabati Degree College High SchoolMadrasaGunabati Fazil MadrashaRajballabfur Jabbaria Balika Dakhil MadrasaRjballabfur Hajipada Nurani MadrashaImportant personEngr.Md Nurul islam AdamBSC in Electrical&Electronics(IUBAT)Dhaka