City · Bangladesh
Dhaka
Bangladeshi capital, a city of rivers and resilience in the Ganges delta.
Founding, year 1610
Themes: resilience, community, generosity, culture.
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The origin
What the date says
- Milestone
- Founding
- What happened
- In 1610 the Mughal subahdar Islam Khan named it the capital of Bengal, set beside the Buriganga River.
- Year
- 1610
- Source
- Historical documentation
- Note
- Capital of Bengal since 1610.
Only the year is documented: if it falls between January 21 and February 21, the sign could be the previous one.
Keep in mind
Affinity is a symbolic reading from the Chinese zodiac tradition, not a measurement: it compares the sign of the year you were born with that of each entry's year of origin.