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Friday, January 3, 2014

Shagordari

This is another tourist spot, which is in Jessore district under Khulna Division. Sagordari is famous for the house of Great poet Michael Modhusudon Datta, famous for his wonderful composition of sonnets. He was born in the year 1824 and died in 1873. This two-storied residence, which is known as Michael Modhusudon museum, is now under the custody of Bangladesh Archeological Department, where you can see the daily usage materials of the great poet. Every year from 25-30 January a great exhibition is organized here, which is called Modhumela need after our beloved poet. A huge crowd comes to Shagordari very year for the occasion of this mela.


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