Dublar char in Sundarban

One of the largest isolated areas of tidal mangrove forest in the world is the Sundarban. It’s situated in Bangladesh. There are a lot of tourist attractions there. Among them is the island of Dublar. Dublar Char is a stunning island renowned for its scenic landscapes. It is also a popular fishing destination with a diverse array of fish species.

In Bangladesh, the island of Dublar Char is situated southeast of Hiron Point, southwest of Kotka, and south of the Sundarbans. Deer are well-known to inhabit this area. Stretching 81 miles between the Kunga and Mara Pasur rivers, it’s a remote gorge. Meher Ali Char, Alorkol, Haldikhali, Kabarkhali, Magherkilla, Ofiskilla, Narkelbaria, Chhota Ambaria, and Haldikhali make up Dublar Char.

Dublar Char gets its name from the fact that every family there fishes: Jele Pari. This place is used for dry cleaning as well as fishing. Fishermen from Chittagong, Cox’s Bazar, Bagerhat, Pirojpur, Satkhira, and Moolna travel in groups to Dubla Char during the rainy season to establish makeshift communities for hilsa hunting. The Dublar Char dry fish is kept and sold in Asadganj, Chittagong, a wholesale market. Only those who have authorization to harvest fish from the Eastern Division headquarters in Bagherhat, Sundarbans, can visit the Dublar Char.

Dublar Char is the largest dry fish processing site in the Sundarban region. There, observe the fishing and the drying of fish. There are many different wildlife species to be seen when strolling through Dublar meadow. Additionally, because the pasture is surrounded by water, you can observe a variety of fish and aquatic plant species here. You can see how different people’s lifestyles are there. Additionally, you will observe the fishing up close.

Kartika, or November in Christian calendar, is when Rasmela and Punyasnan are held annually for Hindus. This time, there’s a fair. This three-day fair attracts a lot of overseas visitors as well.

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