Chandanaish, Chattogram, Bangladesh

★★★★★Chandanish is one of the first inhabitant of the early settlers of Chittagong. Chandanish was previously part of Patiya upazila.

Muslim traders and preachers from the then Islamic worlds had been settling in Chittagong due to the close proximity of Chandanish from the river Karnaphuli. However, the Muslim settlement was permanently established when the medieval Islamic invasion occurred in Chittagong. In 1976, Chandanish was separated from Patiya and established as Chandanish thana and in 1983 it became an upazila. ★★★  ...