In 1680 A.D. a bund was erected along the bank of the river Buriganga to protect the riverbank from flooding and erosion, and to provide a recreational area along Buriganga. In 1864, the bund was constructed by Commissioner C.T. Buckland and came to be known as Buckland Bund.
In 1680 A.D., a protective wall was built along the Buriganga River to prevent flooding and soil degradation, and also created an area for recreation near the river. In 1864, this barrier was constructed by Commissioner C.T. Buckland and came to be known as Buckland Bund.