Global Information2023 Dhaka Bangabazar fire information
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  Bangabazar Bangabazar (Dhaka) Location of Bangabazar in Dhaka | |
| Duration | 75 hours |
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| Location | Bangabazar, Dhaka, Bangladesh |
| Coordinates | 23°43′25″N 90°24′21″E / 23.7236°N 90.4057°E |
| Cause | Burning cigarette or mosquito repellent coil[1] |
| Outcome | The market was completely destroyed by the fire |
| Non-fatal injuries | 18 |
| Property damage | $27.7 million USD[2] |
On the morning of April 4, 2023, a massive fire erupted in the clothing market of Bangabazar, located in Dhaka, the capital city of Bangladesh. This fire resulted in the utter devastation of the market, leaving thousands of stores destroyed and numerous structures damaged.
- ^ https://www.thedailystar.net/special-events/bangabazar-fire/news/tk-303cr-lost-bangabazar-fire-3294856
- ^ https://www.dhakatribune.com/bangladesh/dhaka/344106/dscc-knocks-down-makeshift-bangabazar-stores