personality Akhtar Hameed Khan (1914–1999): social reformer and development activist. He is from U.P -undivided India, but spent an important part of his life as asst magistrate (ICS) and thereafter as principal Victoria College and creator of co-operative programme and BARD at Comilla. Abul Manzoor, sector commander during Bangladesh War of Independence and decorated with the award Bir Uttom, was born in Comilla. See also List of educational institutions in Comilla Notes References External links Bangladesh Academy for Rural Development Districts of Chittagong Division Districts of Bangladesh Districts of Bangladesh established before 1971