Ahsan manzil :
Ahsan monzil construction of this palace was started in 1859
and was completed in 1872nzil was the
residential place of the Dhaka nawab
family. This building is situated at Buriganga river in Dhaka Bangladesh . the
palace was starte in 1859 and completed
in 1872.
It was Mughal era ,grand house of sheikh enayet ullah,
jamalpur porgona districk. Here he build a beautyfull palace and named it
Rongomohol . There is a saying that the
foujdar of Dhaka .there was a grave of sheike enayet ullah in the north –east
corner of the place beginning of the 20th century.
Probably in the period of nawab alibardi khan around 1740
century,sheak moti ullah ,the son of sheikh enayet ullah. The trading house
beside become wealthier purchanging this property .
Ahsan manxzil is one of the significant architectural
monuments of Bangladesh.the platform of 1 mater the two storied place meansure
125.4m by 28.75m. the thickness of the walls of the place of about 0.78 meter.
The place Ahsan manzil is divide into
two part the eastern side and the western side.
The high octagonal dome is place on the central round room , there are a large drawing room ,card
room, libaray ,two other guest room
,located on the east side of the place .
In 1985 ahsan monzil and its surrounding were acquired .
The peak of the dome is 26.13 m above the ground.this place
was also damaged during the earthquake of 1897 but nawab khwaja ahsanullah
repaire the whole place again.