During the rule of Alauddin Husain Shah, Muazzamabad (currently, Muazzampur) was the administrative headquarters of East Bengal.On 21 April, the Pakistan army killed 18 people and burned a few hundred houses in the Rajgati, Shuvokhila, and Kaliganj areas.On 17 November, a total of 27 freedom fighters including Illias Uddin Bhuiyan, Shamsul Haque, Zillul Baki, Thana Awami, and Shahnewaz Bhuiyan were killed in a battle with Pakistan.Nandail has a literacy rate (age 7 and over) of 40.38%, compared to the national average of 51.8%, and a sex ratio of 1032 females per 1000 males.Jute, paddy, wheat, potato, gourd, and aubergine are the main crops.