Rajshahi

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A Majar or Dorga (Shrine) is established around the grave of Hazrat Shah Mokhdum Ruposh (Rh.) at Dargahpara in Rajshahi city. It is said that Hazrat Shah Mokhdum Ruposh (Rh.) was the first Islam preacher in the Rajshahi region.It is also said that he came to Rajshahi through the river Padma riding on a crocodile.Even now, some crocodiles are reserved in the Dighi (Large Pond) next to the shrine of Hazrat Shah Mokhdum (Rh.).

Dargahpara

 

Dargahpara is famous for the shrine of Hazrat Shah Mokhdum Ruposh (Rh.) 
and for the large bank of river Padma.
There is also another shrine of Shah Turkan (Rh.) which is older than the shrine 
of Hazrat Shah Mokhdum Ruposh (Rh.).