"Munshiganj District" meaning in English

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Proper name

Etymology: Named after a local faujdar called Munshi Hayder Hossain; thus ultimately a compound of Persian منشی (“secretary, munshi”) + گنج (“treasury, store”). Etymology templates: {{der|en|fa|منشی||secretary, munshi}} Persian منشی (“secretary, munshi”) Head templates: {{en-proper noun|head=Munshiganj District}} Munshiganj District
  1. One of the thirteen districts in the Dhaka Division of Bangladesh Wikipedia link: Munshiganj District, faujdar Categories (place): Dhaka Division Translations (Munshiganj District): মুন্সিগঞ্জ জেলা (munśigonj jela) (Bengali)

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