{{Short description|Bangladesh government guest house}} {{Infobox building | name = State Guest House Jamuna | native_name = রাষ্ট্রীয় অতিথি ভবন যমুনা | native_name_lang = bn | image = State Guest House, Dhaka.jpg | caption = | status = | coordinates = {{coord|23|44|30|N|90|24|00|E|region:BD_type:landmark|display=inline}} | architectural_style = | location_town = Dhaka<ref>{{cite news |title=Giving Padma bridge a boost |url=https://www.thedailystar.net/backpage/giving-padma-bridge-boost-158752 |newspaper=The Daily Star |date=18 October 2015 |access-date=12 December 2016}}</ref> | location_country = {{flag|Bangladesh}} | completion_date = 1985 | demolished_date = | cost = {{BDT|15,000,000}} taka | address = 30 Hare Road | client = Government of Bangladesh | floor_area = {{convert|42125.02|sqft|abbr=on}} | floor_count = 2 | owner = Government of Bangladesh | operator = Public Works Department | references = | current_tenants = }} The '''State Guest House Jamuna''' ({{langx|bn|রাষ্ট্রীয় অতিথি ভবন যমুনা|rāṣṭrīẏa atithi bhabana yamunā}}) is an official guest house of the Government of Bangladesh located in Ramna Thana, Dhaka.<ref>{{cite news |title=PM Tarique Rahman Residence {{!}} PM Tarique Rahman chooses Gulshan home over Jamuna |publisher =The Daily Star |url=https://www.thedailystar.net/news/bangladesh/news/pm-tarique-rahman-chooses-gulshan-home-over-jamuna-4132711 |access-date=19 March 2026 |work=www.thedailystar.net |date=19 March 2026 |language=en}}</ref><ref>{{cite news |title=যমুনায় উঠছেন না প্রধানমন্ত্রী |url=https://bangla.bdnews24.com/bangladesh/11274f20e53c |access-date=19 March 2026 |work=bdnews24.com |date=19 March 2026 |language=bn}}</ref> It is used to host visiting heads of state and also served as the temporary residence of the Chief Adviser of Bangladesh.<ref>{{cite news |title=Why Modi stays at Hotel Sonargaon |url=http://archive.dhakatribune.com/bangladesh/2015/jun/07/why-modi-stays-hotel-sonargaon |newspaper=Dhaka Tribune |access-date=12 December 2016 |archive-date=20 December 2016 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161220120715/http://archive.dhakatribune.com/bangladesh/2015/jun/07/why-modi-stays-hotel-sonargaon |url-status=dead}}</ref><ref>{{cite book |last=Sarkar |first=Md. Mosharraf Hossain |year=2012 |chapter=Ramna Thana |chapter-url=http://en.banglapedia.org/index.php?title=Ramna_Thana |editor1-last=Islam |editor1-first=Sirajul |editor1-link=Sirajul Islam |editor2-last=Jamal |editor2-first=Ahmed A. |title=Banglapedia: National Encyclopedia of Bangladesh |edition=Second |publisher=Asiatic Society of Bangladesh}}</ref>
==History== Before 1990, it served as the official residence of the Vice President of Bangladesh during the presidency of Hussain Muhammad Ershad.
In 2009, after Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina was elected, she moved to Jamuna State Guest House as the residence officially allotted to her as part of a security law for family members of Sheikh Mujibur Rahman,<ref>{{cite news |title=Draft law on protection of Bangabandhu family okayed |url=https://www.thedailystar.net/news-detail-95736 |access-date=3 September 2024 |work=The Daily Star |date=6 July 2009 |language=en}}</ref> the Ganabhaban, was being renovated.<ref>{{cite news |title=Hasina moves to Jamuna from Sudha Sadan |url=https://bdnews24.com/politics/hasina-moves-to-jamuna-from-sudha-sadan |newspaper=bdnews24.com |access-date=12 December 2016}}</ref> She moved from her private residence to the guest house on the advice of intelligence agencies who were concerned over her security.<ref>{{cite news |title=PM's public programmes curtailed on security alert |url=https://www.thedailystar.net/news-detail-74773 |newspaper=The Daily Star |date=7 February 2009 |access-date=12 December 2016}}</ref>
thumb| A view from inside the house during an official meeting in 2024
Following the ousting of Sheikh Hasina through a July Uprising on 5 August 2024, the Jamuna State Guest House became the official residence of Muhammad Yunus after he was appointed as the chief adviser of the interim government.<ref>{{cite news |title=Yunus to stay at State Guest House Jamuna after taking oath |url=https://www.thedailystar.net/news/bangladesh/news/yunus-stay-state-guest-house-jamuna-after-taking-oath-3672391 |newspaper=The Daily Star |date=8 August 2024 |access-date=8 August 2024}}</ref>
== See also == * Meghna State Guest House
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Category:Official residences in Bangladesh Category:Palaces in Dhaka Category:Prime ministerial residences Category:State guesthouses