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Bangladesh
Parjatan Corporation 233,
Airport Road, Dhaka
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Bangladeshis reputed for her handicrafts. Exquisite hand made articles with a large variety are readily available and prices are cheap. Cottage industry products like fabrics, printed sarees, pink pearls, wood products, coconut masks, folk dolls, horn products, shital pati (mattress having cooling effect), terracotta toys and jute products for decorative purposes are very typical of Bangladesh. Brasswares, delicate silver trinkets, beautiful objects of ivory, embroidered silk sarees, scarves, purses, bamboo decoration pieces, cane and conch shell products, gold and silver ornament, jute carpets and a host of other attractive handicrafts can be bought in the shops, at the handicraft sale centres and galleries in the cities and also at tourist spots. But what really steal the heart of a lady and enchants menfolk are the rich brocades, the silk and cotton sarees and stoles embroidered with silver and golden thread. And, who has not heard of the famous 'Muslin' of Dhaka which used to be the favourite of the Royalties. These are still available. Shopping
Centres:
For Brassware's
For
General Shopping
Duty free Shops at Zia International Airport and City
Sales Centre at mahakhali Run by Bangladesh Parjatan Corporation (NCT) and
known to be one of world's cheapest offer shopping facilities of wide
range of internationally known products. 1971
Freedom War Of Bangladesh
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