Begun Bari

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Begunbari is a slum [1] mahallah (neighborhood) in Ward 37 of Tejgaon Thana, Dhaka, Bangladesh. According to the 2011 Bangladesh census, it had 9,034 households and a population of 34,517. [2]

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References

  1. Ramesh, Randeep (22 December 2006). "Hidden cost of 'cheap chic'". The Guardian . London. Retrieved 2008-11-24.
  2. "Population Census 2011: Dhaka Table C-01" (PDF). Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. Archived from the original (PDF) on May 1, 2015. Retrieved July 11, 2014.

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