Platinum Jubilee Jute Mills (Bengali:প্লাটিনাম জুবিলী জুট মিলস্) is a Bangladesh government owned jute mill in Khulna.[1] It is owned by Bangladesh Jute Mills Corporation.[2] It is one of the oldest and largest jute mill of Bangladesh.
History
Platinum Jubilee Jute Mills was established in 1954 in Khalishpur Thana, Khulna.[3]
During the Bangladesh Liberation War in 1971, 56 workers were burned alive by Pakistan Army in the boiler room of the mill.[4] A number of non-Bengali workers were killed by Bengalis during the war. After the Independence of Bangladesh, Platinum Jubilee Jute Mills, along with other Pakistan owned Jute Mills, were nationalized and placed under Bangladesh Jute Mills Corporation, a state owned company.