List of renamed places in Bangladesh

The following is the list of places in Bangladesh that underwent a name change. The most common names in English are in bold letters.

Barishal Division

• Barisal → Barishal (2018)

Dhaka Division

• Anta Gharer Maidan → Victoria Park → Bahadur Shah Park (1957)
• Manipur → Ayub Nagar → Sher-e-Bangla Nagar
• Bagh-e-Badshahi → Shahbag
• Bikrampur → Munshiganj
• Fatehabad → Faridpur
• Dhaka → Jahangir Nagar → Dacca → Dhaka (1982)
• Ramna Race Course → Suhrawardy Udyan

Chattogram Division

• Bhulua → Bhullooah → Bollua → Noakhali
• Chittagong → Chattogram (2018)
• Daruchini Dwip → Narikel Jinjira → St. Martin's Island
• Panowa → Palongkee → Cox's Bazar
• Sagarnaiya → Chhagalnaiya
• Shamshernagar → Feni
• Tippera → Roshnabad → Komolangk → Comilla → Cumilla (2018)

Khulna Division

• Bhoborpara → Baidyanathtala → Mujibnagar
• Jessore → Jashore (2018)

Mymensingh Division

• Nasirabad → Mymensingh

Rajshahi Division

• Bogra → Bogura (2018)
• Nawabganj → Chapai Nawabganj

Sylhet Division

• Srihatta → Jalalabad → Sirhat → Silhet → Sylhet

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