Shapuree Island

Shahpuree Island is one of the closest islands in Teknaf, Bangladesh's southernmost province. Shahpori, Shah Parir, Shapura, and Shinmabyu Island are some of the other names for the island. The island is on the left side of Teknaf and on the right side of Myanmar's border.

The name Shahpuree Island is the subject of numerous legends. Some say it was named for Shah Shuja's wife Parivanu and Shah Shuja himself. Another source claims that the island was named after Shah Farid Awaliya. Shaifir, on the other hand, is a figure in Saifid Khan's Hanifa and Koirrapi poetry from the eighteenth century. Many people make jokes about the name of the island, which is named after Shahpori, the daughter of Rokham's monarch. Their major source of income is fishing and salt cultivation.

Location: Teknaf Upazila, Bay of Bengal, Chittagong District, Bangladesh