Palli Kabi Jasim Uddin's house is located ar Gobindpur village in Faridpur Sadar Upazilla. It is situated in the North of Ambikapur Railway Station and in the South of Kumar River.
It is 2 kms away from Faridpur Bus Stand. One can reach there by RIckshaw/Auto-Rickshaw/Microbus.
How To Go There:
It is 2 km away from Faridpur Bus Stand. You can reach there by RIckshaw/Auto-Rickshaw/Microbus.
Where to stay/ Communication system:
The place does not have any hostel facilities. But housing facilities can be found in the Faridpur Town.
The contact details of the supervisors of the place: 1. Razia Sultana, Supervisor, Cell No.: 0191561051 2. Kazi Rafiq, Supervisor, Cell No.: 01911759405
Background of the Sight:
Palli Kabi Jasim Uddin's Home and Cemetry:
Palli Kabi Jasim Uddin's house is located ar Gobindpur village in Faridpur Sadar Upazilla. It is situated in the North of Ambikapur Railway Station and in the South of Kumar River. There are 4 old Tin Shed Houses in the place. The collectible, which are used accessories of the poet, have been kept for preservation in different rooms and have been put to display. Different writings of the poet have been put to display around the house. The homestead of the neighbors are located in the east and west side of the house and on the south there is a small pond. The cemetry of the poet is on the North side. Beside the cemetry there is concrete road and Kumar river. The poet has been lying for eternity under the pomegranate tree since 14.03.1976. The grave of the poet has been made permanent by making it higher using cement and a grilled boundary has been made around the grave. The other people who are lying down forever in the cemetry are:
1. Father of the Poet - Md. Ansar Uddin Molla (Deceased on 26.11.1943)
2. Mother of the Poet - Amena Khatun (Ranga Chotu) (Deceased on 15.10.1953)
3. Wife of the Poet - Begum Mamtaz Jasim Uddin (Deceased on 14.01.2006)
4. Eldest Son of the Poet - Kamal Anwar (Hasu) (Deceased on 03.06.1990)
5. Wife of the Eldest Son - Jarina (Deceased on 30.06.1963)
6. Elder Brother of the Poet - Alhajj Mafiz Uddin Molla (Deceased on 14.04.1963)
7. Third Brother of the Poet - Said Iddan Ahmed Molla (Deceased on 24.03.1975)
8. Youngest Brother of the Poet - Professor Nuruddin Ahmmed (Deceased on 01.07.1964)
9. Youngest SIster of the Poet - Nurun Nahar (Saju) (Deceased on 10.11.1950)
10. Grandson of the Poet - Asif (Deceased on 30.03.1980)
11. Daughter of the Poet's Third Brother - Mst. Hosne Ara (Dolan) (Deceased on 21.04.1973)
12. Granddaughter of the Poet's Third Brother - Manjura Shahreen (Chandni) (Deceased on 08.06.2007) and
13. Niece (infant) of the Poet
Planning and Implementation: Cabinet Division, A2I, BCC, DoICT and BASIS