Tohakhana, Which Is Located In Shahabajpur Union Of Shibganj Upazila Of Chapainawabganj District. It Is A Traditional Structure Of The Mughal Period.
It Is Known That It Was Built In 1639-1658 AD. Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan’s Son Sultan Shah Shuja Built This Palace In Ferozepur For The Residence Of His Murshid Syed Niyamatullah (RA). Which Is A Palace With 3 Floors That Is Thermally Controlled For Winter Comfort, So It Is Also Called Cold Building Or Palace.
Here Are –
- Shrine Of Hazrat Shah Syed Niamatullah (RA).
- Square Shaped Tombs Surrounded By Wooden And Brick Walls
- Three-Domed Mosque
- Coupe
- A Domed Tomb
Notably, “Orash Sharif” Is Organized At This Shrine On The First Day Of Muharram Every Year As The Birth And Death Day Of Shah Niamat Ullah. As He First Entered Gaur City On The Last Friday Of Bhadra Month To Spread Islam, On The Last Friday Of Every Bhadra Month, Ors Sharif Of Different Religions Is Organized As The Most Auspicious Day. Also- All-Night Zikir After Asr On Thursday, Ghilaf On Friday Bad Jumma And Milad Mahfil Are Organized In The Evening.
To Visit Tohakhana, First Of All You Have To Come To Chapainawabganj.
How To Go To Chapainawabganj–
Bus: Dhaka Bus Stand-
- Gabtali
- Abdullahpur
- Mahakhali
- Kalyanpur
Buses-
- Green Line
- National Travel
- Hanif
- Unity
- Country Travel
Note: If You Go By Train And Air, You Have To Go To Chapainawabganj Via Rajshahi.
Trains:
Trains From Kamalapur Or Airport Railway Station To Rajshahi Railway Station-
- Silk City
- Comets
- Forestry
- Padma Express
Aircraft:
Flights From Shahjalal International Airport To Rajshahi-
- Bangladesh Biman
- US Bangla Airlines
- Novoair
Chapainawabganj To Tohakhana
The Distance From The City To Tohakhana Is About 35 Km. You Can Go To The Shrine From Anywhere In Chapainawabganj City By Bus Or Autorickshaw/Car Reserve.
Chapainawabganj Has All Kinds Of Facilities For Staying And Eating.
Resorts In Chapainawabganj –
- Hotel Sapnapuri
- Hotel Al Nahid
- Hotel Sky View
- Hotel Raj
- Hotel Najma
If You Search The Internet With The Name Of These Resorts, You Will Get All The Information Related To Booking.
Hotels In Chapainawabganj –
You Will Find Many Food Hotels Anywhere In The City Or Around The Resort.
The Advantages Of Visiting Tohakhana Are-
- Improved Travel Facilities
- Islamic Enlightenment
- Spending Quality Time With Family/Couple Or Friends
- Beautiful And Picturesque Nature
Warning-
First, Be Very Careful To Bargain Before Buying A Car Or Boat Trip, Hotel Booking, Food Or Anything Else. Also-
- Take Umbrella Or Raincoat If Necessary
- Do Not Dive Into Deep Water If You Do Not Know How To Swim
- With The Help Of A Local Guide You Can Tour The Entire Region Beautifully
- Maintain Shrine Modesty
- Avoid Anything Harmful To The Environment
Note: In Case Of Any Problem, Call Bangladesh National Emergency Service 999.