Malnichhara Tea Garden

Malnichhara Tea Garden is a tea garden located in Sylhet district of Bangladesh. It is the oldest tea garden in the subcontinent. Malnichhara Tea Garden is the largest and first established tea garden in Bangladesh and the subcontinent. It was established by Lord Hudson in 1849 on an area of ​​1500 acres. [1] The tea garden is located a short distance from Sylhet International Airport.

History

The first tea production in China began in 1850. Drinking tea was one of the six tasks of the daily life of the intellectuals of the country. About 200 years later, in 1854, the first tea production started in Sylhet, a Pak-Indian subcontinent. The British and Bangladeshis became accustomed to tea. Tea cultivation in the subcontinent originated from the Malnichhara tea garden in Sylhet. After a century and a half, Malnichhara has been in the hands of many English, Pakistani and Bangladeshi managers and has been privately owned since 1987. Although Srimangal is called the land of tea..