Brahmanbaria

Cultural capital

Birthplace of Ustad Alauddin Khan and steeped in musical tradition. Land of the Titas river and the famous chhanamukhi sweet.

Places to visit

• Ustad Alauddin Khan Sangeetangan — A music centre in memory of the legendary musician.
• Kalbhairab Temple — An old temple famous for its tall Kalbhairab idol.
• Titas river — The river made famous by the novel "Titas Ekti Nadir Naam".
• Akhaura — A railway junction and border port, a familiar transit point.

Famous food

• Chhanamukhi — Small sugar-coated chhana cubes, a Brahmanbaria speciality.