Tanguar Haor World Heritage and the daughter of foothills of Shillong massif

Tanguar haor is the beauty queen of Surma basin of Bangladesh .It is located at the north-eastern corner of Bangladesh under Sunamganj at Dharmapasha and Tahirpur Upazila and adjacent to Meghlaya hill range.It is a world heritage consisted with rare specieses of flora and fauna.It is wetland ecosystem comprising 10000 ha of area at the foothills of Western Khasi hills of Shillong massif. Tanguar haor is a live aquarium comprises of 150 rare speciemen of fishes It is inscribed as a wetland of international importance according to Nature Ramser declaration of UNESCO since 2000

Tanguar haor belongs to Surma basin which is famous for hyrocarbon resources and only fresh water body for fish breeding in Bangladesh

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2014 is the UN International Year of Family Farming – for that the Ramsar Convention chose Wetlands & Agriculture as the World Wetlands Day theme for 2014 because Wetlands are intimately linked with agriculture.

Celebrating Nature
The crystal color blue water of Tanguar Haor attracts peoples attention to explore its beauty and tranquility

touches the soul of human being and speaksnature is the spirit of lifeFresh air with full of oxygen and noise free ambient environment melts the heart of urban citizen to dissolve into nature and love It is a Migratory birds habitat where hundred and thousands birds nesting in winter season.It is a habitat of more than 100 endangered species of flora and fauna for that it has global international values to conserve this wetland for future generatiHealthy wetlands.healthy peopleTanguar haor is globally important for the conservation of biological diversity and sustaining human life through the maintenance of ecosystem of Tanguar haor
Tangua 100 resident birds and about 200 species of flora are living in this wetland of Tanguar haor which is a world heritage. Hundreds of thouthands migratory birds come at winter season in this haor due to abundance of small fishes and flanktons.This fresh water body described as Mother Fisheries for the entire haor

How to go Tanguar haor

area of Sunamganj of Surma basin of Bangladesh

Haor Economy of Madhyanagar Bazer

Madhyanag Bazer

Madhyanag Bazer is an union of Dharmapasha Upazila of Sunamganj of Bangladesh.It is located at the North-Eastern corner frontier of Bangladesh. Geologically it belongs to Surma basin.Most of the area constituted with alluvium flood plain and tectonic depression,haor(হাওড়)or bill(বিল), wetlands are common feature of Madhyanagar. Famous Tanguar Haor , Buala ,Toger, Saldigha Beel, Shonir haor are adjacent to this area. Meghlaya hill range and Shillong massif stand on just 20Km away from

Madhynagar. People’s livelihoods and culture are largely dominated by the haor economy where agriculture & beel fisheries play vital role. Paddy fields and fishing water bodies are main socio-economic contributor for livelihood of mass people. its most of the area goes under water for five (05) months then it becomes as an Island. Daily life and working become stagnant. Madhyanagar does not get to lead to continue its regular life style from June to October of every calendar year.This is a big problem for developing aspect.The economic cycle pauses in this period. জ্যৈষ্ঠ মাসের শেষের দিকে বেশীর ভাগ এলাকা ডুবে যায়।

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Migratory birds of Tanguar haor

Tanguar Haor Air fare

Tanguar haor

Thre are 100 resident birds and about 200 species of flora are living in this wetland of Tanguar haor which is a world heritage Hundreds of thousands migratory birds come at winter season in this haor due to abundance of small fishes and flanktons.This fresh water body described as Mother Fisheries for the entire haor basin.

Excitements of Tanguar haor

1. The Extremely rare Pallas's fish Eagle only in Tanguar Haor and builds nests also in Tanguar Haor
2. Waves of migratory birds
3. Diversity of Phytoplankton in Tanguar Haor
4. Ronchi Swamp forest
5. wonderful landscape of Tanguar haor with surrounding Foothills of Garo hill range
6. Mother fishery of Bangladesh
7. Fresh water fishes 
8. Breathing of fresh air bags with full of free oxygen 
9.  Touch of Haor Ecosyatem
10. Water sporting and Swimming
11. Fishing in big wetland(10000 ha)

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Flying birds of Tanguar haor

How to go Tanguar Haor

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There are two good option to go to tanguar haor.

Option-1

By train journey can be started from the Kamlapur Railway station of Dhaka(the capital city of Bangladesh) or by bus from Mohakhali bus terminal to reach at Mohonganj Upazilla of Netrakona.The haor express,intercity train, departs at 2350 LT from Dhaka almost every day except Wednesday .From Mohonganj by local auto laguna or private vehicle to Madhyanagr bazer
from there have to cross the Sumeshwari River
and after crossing the river need to hire a water tempu or motorbike to watch Tanguar haor.The road near to Tanguar haor is yet not well devloped.no microbus is avialable to go to Maheskhali which is last point of destination Tanguar Haor

Train name-Haor Express
Distance-235km.journey through Mymensingh-Netrokona-Mohonganj

Option-2:-

Another routing through Dhaka-Sylhet by air

Biman Bangladesh airline

and from Sylhet to Sumanganj by bus and from Sunamganj to Tanguar haor by engine boat or speed boat.It is convenient.

Kamlapur Railway