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Another photo of the historic cannon in Osmani Udyan park :

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Osmani Udyan is named after Colonel Osmani (photo in post # 410) for his role during the 1971 War. The multi-story building is Mayor's office, the incumbent (as of 2011) mayor Sadeq Hossein Khoka also fought in the 1971 Liberation War.
This massive cannon was used by Gen Mir Jumla to expel the Burmese invaders from Greater Assam.
 
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