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Elliott Bridge, Sirajganj

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Elliott Bridge, Sirajganj

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Elliott Bridge (locally known as Boropool) is an old bridge over the Boral River in Sirajganj, north-western Bangladesh. The pillarless bridge is named after Charles Alfred Elliott, a British Lieutenant Governor of Bengal Presidency. It cost 45,000 takas to make it. It is one of the major attractions of Sirajganj city.

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