Cultural Production in

Present Day

Sylhet (bgd)

Bangladesh

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Sylhet ranks 15,339th in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind San Fernando del Valle de Catamarca, Río Gallegos, Santa Cruz, and San Salvador de Jujuy. Memorable people born in Sylhet include Runa Laila. Sylhet has been the birth place of many singers. Sylhet is located in Bangladesh.

Sylhet is a metropolitan city located in the northeastern region of Bangladesh. It is the administrative center of the Sylhet District and the Sylhet Division. It is situated on the banks of the Surma River. Sylhet is the fifth-largest city in Bangladesh, with a population of 999,374 people as of 2024. Read more on Wikipedia

People

In 1952, Sylhet was the birth place of 1 globally memorable people, including Runa Laila.

People Born in Sylhet

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Occupations

Most individuals born in present day Sylhet were singers (1),  while most who died were .

Over the past 100 years, singers have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Sylhet, including Runa Laila. Whereas, throughout history, singers have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Sylhet, including Runa Laila.

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Overlapping Lives

Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 0 globally memorable people born in Sylhet since 1700.