[1][2] Sachin Dev Burman and Kazi Nazrul Islam were here during their time in Comilla.
Since the establishment, this water body has been the centre of the social & economic growth of the city.
Since then, governmental and non-governmental organizations have worked to protect and conserve the Dighi environment as a distinct entity.
However, private residential properties entirely block the South bank and strict public access.
Unplanned development near the bank has ruined the waterfront character created a negative space behind it.