Rangpur

Land of Begum Rokeya

Begum Rokeya's memorial at Pairaband, Tajhat Palace and Vinnya Jagat. The haribhanga mango is Rangpur's pride.

Places to visit

• Tajhat Palace — A palace with a white marble staircase, now a museum.
• Pairaband — Begum Rokeya memorial — The birthplace of Begum Rokeya, pioneer of women's education.
• Vinnya Jagat — A theme park for families.
• Carmichael College — A vast campus of colonial architecture.

Famous food

• Haribhanga mango — The fibreless, sweet haribhanga — Rangpur's pride.