Shapla Square

Shapla Square (Bengali: শাপলা চত্ত্বর, Shapla Chottor) is a huge sculpture at the heart of Motijheel near the center of Dhaka, capital of Bangladesh. It depicts a Shapla (water lily, the species Nymphaea nouchali), the national flower of Bangladesh. The sculpture is surrounded by a fountain.

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• Shapla square
• More than 2 thousand people killed by bangladesh police in shapla square 5 6 may 2013
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The location also marks a mass grave of Bangladesh Liberation War of 1971.