Bashundhara Residential Area (Bashundhara R/A) | |
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Private neighbourhood | |
Country | Bangladesh |
Time zone | UTC+6 (BST) |
Website | Bashundhara R/A |
Bashundhara Residential Area (Bengali: বসুন্ধরা আবাসিক এলাকা) is an upscale residential and semi-business neighbourhood in Dhaka, Bangladesh.[1][2] The area is developed by Bashundhara Group.
The project of Basundhara was started in the 1980s.[3] In 2011, portions of the housing project was declared illegal as it they were considerable flood flow zones. In 2014, a cabinet committee changed the Dhaka detailed plan to make the project legal.[4] The project was built on area made by filling low-lying marshland and flood flow zones.[5] The project has sold over 10,000 residential plots as of 2005.[6]