, May 27 -- Preparations have been completed for the 199th Eid-ul-Azha congregation at the historic Sholakia Eidgah in Kishoreganj, with authorities putting in place extensive security and logistical arrangements for what is considered the largest Eid congregation in Bangladesh.

The Eid jamaat will be held at 9:00am on Eid day, with Mufti Abul Khair Mohammad Saifullah set to lead the congregation.

Known for its rich history and religious significance, the Sholakia Eidgah attractsMuslims from across Bangladesh and abroad every year.

Officials said the number of devotees attending the congregation has continued to grow steadily.

Located on nearly seven acres of land on the bank of the Narasunda River, the Eidgah was established in 1828 ...