KING OF CHAKAPAT

It was planted three years ago, after collecting the sapling from Thailand through the Directorate of Agriculture Extension in Dhaka at a cost of Tk 10,000.

Several other foreign varieties of mangoes, including those locally called ‘banana mango’, ‘Totapuri’, ‘apple mango’ and ‘surjodim’ are also growing in the orchard.

“We set the farm 10 years ago and named it Nurjahan Garden after our mother’s name. Many people from home and abroad visit the garden every year,”