Computer Science & Engineering: An International Journal (CSEIJ) http://airccse.org/journal/cseij/index.html ISSN : 2231 - 329X (Online) ; 2231 - 3583 (Print) PERFORMANCE COMPARISON AND ANALYSIS OF MOBILE AD HOC ROUTING PROTOCOLS T K Godder1, M. M Hossain2 , M M Rahman1 ,Md. Sipon Miah1 and S K Mondal3 1Dept. of Information & Communication Engineering Islamic University, Kushtia 7003, Bangladesh. 2Dept. of Applied Physics &Electronic Engineering Rajshahi University, Rajshahi 6205, Bangladesh. 3Dept. of Computer Science and Engineering Islamic University, Kushtia 7003, Bangladesh E-mail: tkict@yahoo.com , drmahbub_07@yahoo.com , mdsiponmiah@gmail.com ABSTRACT A mobile ad hoc network (MANET) is a wireless network that uses multi-hop peer-to-peer routing instead of static network infrastructure to provide network connectivity. MANETs have applications in rapidly deployed and dynamic military and civilian systems. The network topology in a MANET usual...