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1726: 515:. A culprit was then found by the British who admitted that it was an annual tradition which the Jaintias have been doing for 10 years. The priest would cut off the victim's throat and then the Jaintia princess would bathe in his blood. The Jaintia believed that this would bless the princess with offspring. Upon hearing this, the British threatened the Jaintia Raja that they would invade his territories if this does not stop. The Raja made an agreement in 1824 with David Scott that they will only negotiate with the British. A year later, the Jaintias attempted to continue their annual sacrifice which they had previously agreed with the British that they would stop. 160: 145: 1353: 1365: 473:, was then raided by the Ahoms and thousands of innocent civilians were put to death or ears and noses were cut off. Sukhrungphaa then informed the Faujdar of Sylhet that Jaintia was under his rule and that it is him that they will trade to. However, the Ahom rule in Jaintia was weak and short-lived. The Jaintias rebelled in their own land defeating the Ahom soldiers. Ram Singh, however, died as a captive to the Ahoms and his son, Jayo Narayan took over the Jaintia Kingdom. 407: 1642: 1377: 1389: 210: 745: 22: 1341: 534:, with one escaping and informing the British authorities of the atrocities. After the Jaintia Raja declined to find the culprits, the British finally marched to the Jaintia Kingdom and annexed it on 15 March 1835 The king was handed over his property in Sylhet along with a monthly salary of Rs 500. The British administered the plain areas directly and the hill region indirectly via a system of fifteen 446:, later transitioning to the rule of the Chandra and Varman rulers. Following the decline of the Varmans, the kingdom briefly came under the Deva dynasty's rule. The last ruler of this dynasty, Jayanta Roy, had a daughter named Joyonti, whose marriage to a Khasi chief's son led to the kingdom falling under Khasi rule around 1500. It remained an independent kingdom under the Khasi until 1835. 911:, Jaintiapur Upazila had 27,719 households and a population of 161,744. 49,914 (30.86%) were under 10 years of age. Jaintiapur had a literacy rate (age 7 and over) of 41.15%, compared to the national average of 51.8%, and a sex ratio of 1003 females per 1000 males. 7,887 (4.88%) lived in urban areas. Ethnic population was 1,721 (1.06%), of which 422:
Long ago, this land was likely submerged under water, forming part of a vast water body that separated Jaintiapur from Sylhet, as historians suggest. This unique geographical setup allowed the region to maintain independence for an extended period, known as the Jaintia Kingdom. Jaintia, also known as
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pargana. Puriraj had an area of 59.15 square metres and had a land revenue of £325 of 1875. Phaljur was 51.84 sqm and had a land revenue of £301. Chairkata was 37.88 square metres, consisted of 749 estates and land revenue of £276. Japhlang was 40.07 square metres, 342 estates and £279 land revenue.
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society and spoke their own language. Around 1500, King Prabhat Ray Syiem Sutnga adopted his Sanskrit name. Between 1548 and 1564, the Jaintia kingdom was conquered by the king of Cooch Bihar. Later, it came under the governance of the Cachhar Raja. However, in 1605, with the assistance of the Ahom
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Around the Jainteswari temple area, 42 structures can be found, with 19 megaliths near the temple itself. Another eight structures are located near the Jaintiapur Shahid Minar area, while others lie in broken pieces. Additionally, five structures stand along the southern side of the Sylhet-Tamabil
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Though the remnants of Jaintiapur, including the Jainteswari temple, the Rajbari (palace), and various monuments, still attract visitors, they are now quite dilapidated. The palace, built by King Lakshmi Sinha in 1680, lies in ruins, and the temple has suffered significant damage, despite having a
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King Lakshmi Narayan, a notable ruler from 1678 to1694, was renowned for constructing brick buildings in his capital, Jaintiapur. In 1765, the British East India Company ousted the Jaintia king from the plains of Sylhet. The kingdom's independence was further compromised when the Burmese conquered
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In 1971 the Pakistani Army engaged in torture, genocide, and plundering; soldiers also set many houses of the upazila on fire. The Pakistani Army killed a number of innocent persons at the village of Hemo by strafing via fighter planes. Additionally, the Pakistani Army brutally killed 30 persons
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Major Henniker led the first expedition to Jaintia in 1774. The quarries in their possession were the chief supplier of lime to the delta region of Bengal, but with the British, the contact was not very smooth, and they were attacked in the same year. Subsequently, the Jaintias were increasingly
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In Jaintapur Upazila, the economy is primarily driven by agriculture, which employs 53.38% of the population. Other significant sectors include commerce (12.60%), non-agricultural labor (10.32%), and services (4.71%). The distribution of employment across various sectors is as follows:
1588: 1059:, and is administratively divided into six Union Parishads: Nijpat, Jaintapur, Charikata, Darbast, Fatehpur, and Chiknagul UP. The upazila comprises 142 mouzas and 174 villages, providing a structured framework for local governance and community organization. 1333:
Jaintiapur Rajbari, Jaintiapur Hill Resort, Sreepur Tea Garden, Lalakhal Tea Garden, Saytreast Research Centers, 8 No Mountain, Haripur Utlar Hill, Haripur Black Mountain, Lalakhal Tea Estate, Nazimgarh Wilderness Resorts, Lalakhal, Shari-Goyain River.
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Assam in 1824, though it was briefly restored in 1825 after the British expelled the Burmese. Eventually, in 1835, the East India Company annexed the Jaintia kingdom to their Bengal state to facilitate trade.
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the Sutnga kingdom, was an ancient hill kingdom in Meghalaya. By the 16th century, much of the greater Sylhet region fell under the jurisdiction of the Jaintia king, who ruled from the capital, Jaintiapur.
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had a population of 121458. Males constituted 63254 of the population, and females 58204. Muslim 109123, Hindu 12066, Christian 92, Buddhist 17 and others 160. Indigenous community such as
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Regarding land ownership, 48.95% of the residents are landowners, while 51.05% are landless. Among agricultural landowners, 52.53% are urban residents and 49.88% are rural residents.
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Pan, Pani Nari—these three make Jaintapuri. That's the opening line of a popular rhyme often used by Sylhetis to encapsulate Jaintiapur, a historically rich upazila of Sylhet.
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area 280.27 km, located in between 24'59' and 25'11' north latitudes and in between 92'03' and 92'14' east longitudes. It is bounded by
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villages, pineapple and clementine orchards, and busy markets. The town has a long history filled with stories of civilization and battles.
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The average literacy rate in Jaintapur Upazila stands at 35.11%, with a male literacy rate of 39.51% and a female literacy rate of 30.34%.
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boundary wall. Notably, the lone megalithic remains discovered in Bangladesh are located in Jaintiapur, similar to those found in India.
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Jaintapur Upazila is characterized by a diverse range of infrastructure and public services, catering to the needs of its residents.
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Road, with seven more located about one and a half kilometers from the temple, near the northern side of the Nayagang River.
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According to local legends and folk tales, from the 7th or 8th century, the Jaintiapur kingdom fell under the control of the
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closed the Sonapur Duar, stopping trade between the Jaintia and Ahom kingdoms. An envoy of Jaintias assembled at
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attack through North Cachar and Jaintia Hills. Jaintia was annexed to the Ahoms and its capital city,
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In 1821, a group of Jaintias kidnapped British subjects attempting to sacrifice them to
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isolated from the plains via a system of forts as well as via regulation of 1799.
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The British came into contact with the Jaintia kingdom upon receiving the
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of Bangladesh. It aptly earns its reputation as a convergence point for
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Back in the early 15th century, Jaintapur was the capital of the
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Hills Range is located on the northeast of the upazila.
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Jaintapur Upazila falls under the 232nd constituency,
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upazilas on the south, Kanaighat Upazila on the east,
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or fiscal division, within greater Sylhet such as the
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Banglapedia: the National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh
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Please do not remove this message until 735:Bangladesh Liberation War in Jaintia: 1971 658: 1499: 788:Learn how and when to remove this message 691:Chota Parbat Ray Syiem Sutnga (1636–1647) 670:Burha Parbat Ray Syiem Sutnga (1532–1548) 449: 106:Learn how and when to remove this message 1529: 987: 764:Relevant discussion may be found on the 703:Lakshmi Narayan Syiem Sutnga (1678–1694) 405: 801:including the Khan Tea Garden workers. 730:Rajendra Singh Syiem Sutnga (1832–1835) 586: 1932: 1304:Imran Ahmad Government Women's College 846:Religions in Jaintiapur upazila (2011) 724:Lakshmi Singh Syiem Sutnga (1786-1790) 721:Bijay Narayan Syiem Sutnga (1785–1786) 718:Yatra Narayan Syiem Sutnga (1780-1785) 715:Chattra Singh Syiem Sutnga (1770–1780) 694:Jasamanta Ray Syiem Sutnga (1647–1660) 254:258.69 km (99.88 sq mi) 1612: 1328: 727:Ram Singh Syiem Sutnga II (1790–1832) 712:Borgohain Syiem Sutnga II (1731–1770) 700:Pratap Singh Syiem Sutnga (1669–1678) 430:, who inhabited the area, lived in a 1583: 1581: 1382:A Tea Tree in a tea garden at Sylhet 738: 709:Jay Narayan Syiem Sutnga (1708–1731) 706:Ram Singh Syiem Sutnga I (1694–1708) 676:Bijay Manik Syiem Sutnga (1564–1580) 673:Borgohain Syiem Sutnga I (1548–1564) 667:Maju-Gohain Syiem Sutnga (1516–1532) 664:Prabhat Ray Syiem Sutnga (1500–1516) 44:adding citations to reliable sources 15: 1537:"Community Tables: Sylhet district" 1298:Jaintiapur Tayob Ali Degree College 688:Sundar Ray Syiem Sutnga (1625–1636) 685:Jasa Manik Syiem Sutnga (1612–1625) 682:Dhan Manik Syiem Sutnga (1596–1612) 679:Pratap Ray Syiem Sutnga (1580–1596) 458:. The Raja of Cachar then informed 13: 1562:"Jaintiapur Upazila - Banglapedia" 697:Ban Singh Syiem Sutnga (1660–1669) 486:Suremphaa Swargadeo Rajeswar Singh 285:Jaintapuri, Jointapuri, Zointafuri 14: 1956: 1578: 1322:Jaintiapur Government High School 1117: 1050: 1724: 1640: 1387: 1375: 1363: 1351: 1339: 1007:Extinct or Nearly Extinct Crops: 743: 208: 158: 143: 20: 1548:Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics 1523:Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics 1260:Total Educational Institutions: 1180:3 (Jaintapur, Darbast, Haripur) 1022: 836: 31:needs additional citations for 1554: 1286:Noted Educational Institutions 606:Partitioned Jaintia (630-1120) 476:In 1757, the Nongkrem-Khynriam 1: 1460:Asiatic Society of Bangladesh 1426: 813:State of India on the north, 582:Rulers of the Jaintia Kingdom 118:Upazila in Sylhet, Bangladesh 1593:www.jaintiapur.sylhet.gov.bd 1210: 954:Transport and Communication: 804: 518:After the conclusion of the 7: 1945:Upazilas of Sylhet District 1440:Jayanta Singha Roy (2012). 1399: 1310:Central Jaintia High School 770:conditions to do so are met 636:Kedareshwar Rai (1120-1130) 555:(Jaintiapuri Raj) pargana, 488:who re-opened it for them. 349: 10: 1961: 1589:"এক-নজরে-জৈন্তাপুর-উপজেলা" 1132:1 (Upazila Health Complex) 937: 639:Dhaneshwar Rai (1130-1150) 414: 323:Official Map of Jaintiapur 1849: 1781: 1733: 1722: 1666: 1654: 898: 890: 885: 875: 870: 860: 855: 850: 845: 631:Brahmin dynasty (1120-??) 338: 318: 306: 289: 279: 275:630/km (1,600/sq mi) 271: 263: 258: 250: 245: 233: 221: 201: 166: 157: 142: 133: 123: 1452:; Ahmed, Sabbir (eds.). 1222:Educational Institutions 642:Kandarpa Rai (1150-1170) 463:Rudra Singh Sukhrungphaa 1421:Divisions of Bangladesh 1416:Districts of Bangladesh 1394:A tea garden at Sylhet. 1136:Health Centers/Clinics: 659:New dynasty (1500-1835) 648:Jayanta Rai (1193-1210) 595:Krishak Pator (550-570) 520:First Anglo-Burmese War 1411:Upazilas of Bangladesh 1346:Sari river at Lalakhal 1292:Jaintia Degree College 1254:Registered Private: 23 1015:Jackfruit, pineapple, 920:2001 Bangladesh census 909:2011 Bangladesh census 450:End of Jaintia Kingdom 411: 1370:Tea garden at Sripur 1273:Community Schools: 11 1267:Secondary Schools: 16 1130:Government Hospitals: 988:Agricultural Products 645:Manik Rai (1170-1193) 409: 1735:Moulvibazar District 1442:"Jaintiapur Upazila" 1178:Markets (Hat Bazar): 996:Tea, paddy, potato, 972:Rent and Remittance: 827:Sylhet Sadar Upazila 623:Kamadeva (1100-1120) 587:Old dynasty (??-630) 272: • Density 55:"Jaintiapur Upazila" 40:improve this article 1316:Haripur High School 1270:Primary Schools: 64 891:Other or not stated 757:of this section is 495:of Bengal in 1765. 361:in the Division of 182: /  1940:Jaintiapur Upazila 1783:Sunamganj District 1566:en.banglapedia.org 1329:Points of interest 1234:Secondary Schools: 966:Religious Service: 412: 264: • Total 251: • Total 186:25.1250°N 92.117°E 1927: 1926: 1806:Dakshin Sunamganj 1758:Moulvibazar Sadar 1668:Habiganj District 1448:; Miah, Sajahan; 1174:2 (Row, Big Gang) 907:According to the 903: 902: 829:on the west. 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Upazila
Sari River at Lalakhal
Lalakhal
Location of Jaintiapur
25°7.5′N 92°7′E / 25.1250°N 92.117°E / 25.1250; 92.117
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Bangladesh
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