Tuesday, October 23, 2012

Sonadia Island

Sonadia Island, Moheskhali, Bangladesh

Sonadia, a small crescent shaped island of only 9 square kilometres is one of the beautiful islands of the Bay of Bengal. It is situated on the western side of the Bay of Bengal near Moheskhali. The western side of the island is sandy and different kinds of shells are found on the beach.

During winter, fisherman set up temporary camps on the island.The only profession of the inhabitants of this island is fishing and drying fish in the sunlight and importing them in local and international market.
The economy of the island is based on fish business.

This Sonadia island is as valuable as gold.





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