Aricha Ghat
Aricha Ghat is a river port in Bangladesh. It is situated in Manikganj District. The port is managed by Bangladesh Inland Water Transport Authority. Daulatdia-Paturia route ferries ply from this port.
History
The port officially launched its ferry operations on 31 March 1963 with a single ferry called Karnafuli. During Bangladesh liberation war, Mukti Bahini sank one launch, three ferries, one coaster and launch and terminal pontoon in the Ghat.While once one of the busiest ports, its importance has seen a notable decline. This has been influenced by the availability of alternative land routes and waterways such as the more recent Jamuna Bridge.