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| Dublar
Char |
| Location
and accessibility |
Dublar
Char, a very beautiful island, is located at the southern boarder
of the Sundarban, facing the Bay of Bengal. This is located at the
South-west of Katka and South-east of Nilkamal. Water vessel like
launch, cabin cruiser, speedboat, etc. can be used to reach the island
from Mongla/Khulna. |
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| Existing
facilities : |
The
island is well known for fish catch and fish processing (dry fish)
in the country. This island is famous for Rash Mela and holy bath,
a Hindu festival that carries rituals since 200 years back. Hindus
believe that the Rash event is the ‘get-together’ of
Radha and Lord Krishna. In order to celebrate this assemblage, thousands
of people visit this area from different part of the country. A
three-day long yearly ritual is a highly exciting event for the
tourists of both home and abroad. |
| Visitors
(Present) |
50,000
/ year |
| Entry
Fee |
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