Bangal Towns

The Oldest Known

The people had lived since prehistoric times. Ancient 'Bengali' or 'Bangladesh' did not exist as a single state. He was known by different names in different parts of. That was divided into many small regions. The rulers of each region, which has ruled. So areas like the small independent country. Bengal was the name of the town in the regions. The ancient city limits or expansion is not known accurately. However, the boundary of each region has been the same all the time. No city limits increased, decreased again. Below are descriptions of the townships –

Some of the most important ancient town

Gaur

Refers to the ancient habitation was formed exactly where it is not known with certainty. However, according to the state of an independent kingdom of Gaur. The sixth century in the northern part of East Bengal was. In the seventh century, was called the king of Gauda Shashanka. At the time was the capital of Gaur karnasuvarna. Location of the Murshidabad district. Before the Muslim conquest in Malda district was called Gaur Lakshmanabati distinguished.  The region was known to the Muslim period of Gaur.

Bengal

The current name of the city to the east and south-east side of the Bengal region was formed. It is estimated that, here lived a race of Bengal. So is paricita habitation of Bengal. Bengal ancient inscriptions found in two areas. It is navigable for a longer one. Any place that does not exist currently navigable. The idea is, Faridpur, Patuakhali Bakerganj and navigable at low wetland areas were included. The ancient town of Bengal was very strong in the region. The initial stages of the expansion of Muslim rule in Bengal 'Bengal' would imply that of the liberal and south-eastern regions.

Pundra

Pundra major city. That is to say, one of the nation Pundra developed habitation.  Current Bogra, Rangpur, Rajshahi and Dinajpur region in the habitation was Pundra. Pundra city was the capital city of Pundra. Subsequently, the name of the Pundravardhana. Stone carving the disc are available here. The idea is, it is the oldest inscription.

Varendri

Varendri, Varendra or Barind Another town is known. It is also a town in northern bangerai. It is estimated that, over a portion of pundrerai Varendri position. Bogra and Rajshahi districts Varendri include a region.

Samatata

Bengal Bengal in the east and south-east of the city, according to neighbors. China in the seventh century, in the middle of the tourist Tsang wrote a statement samatata travel. Ganga-Bhagirathi purbatira starting Meghna estuary extends into the earth was part of Comilla and Noakhali region Samatat. The main center of the region in the district of Comilla Lalmai area. Many people think that big Kamata district was incorporated in the state.

Harikela

US east of the eastern Indian city thila Harikela. It is believed that the latter Sylhet town Harikela. However, the idea of someone who is not a town Harikela different. It was associated with the settlement of Bengal.

Radha

Radha town was located on the west bank of the river Bhagirathi. Was limited to the southern and western part of the Ganges. Radha was divided into north and south Radha Radha as the two countries. Kotibarsa's capital. Radha susma was known as a big part. Radha in the south of the current modinipura 'copper' and 'dandabhukta as were two smaller sections. According to the description of Buddhist manuscripts and foreign tourists, then a famous river trade, the port of copper.

 

Other towns

In addition, the existence of ancient Bengal According to several towns. These copper (West Midnapore district, Tamluk), Chandradwip (current in Barisal district), Bangal (bakheraganja and Khulna districts adjacent to the region), significant. Bengal is gaining a reputation as the center of the shipping trade.