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Independence: 1971 from Pakistan Independence: 1971 from Pakistan after a 9-month long bloody warafter a 9-month long bloody war
Facts at a GlanceFacts at a Glance Full country name:Full country name: The People's Republic of Bangladesh The People's Republic of Bangladesh
Area: 143,998 sq kmArea: 143,998 sq kmPopulation:Population: 135 million 135 millionCapital city:Capital city: Dhaka (pop: 6 million) Dhaka (pop: 6 million)People:People: 98% Bengali, 1% Bihari, 1% tribal 98% Bengali, 1% Bihari, 1% tribalLanguage:Language: Bangla (Bengali) Bangla (Bengali)Religion:Religion: 87% Islam, 12% Hindu, 0.5% Buddhist & 0.3% Christian 87% Islam, 12% Hindu, 0.5% Buddhist & 0.3% ChristianGovernment:Government: Constitutional Republic Constitutional RepublicPresident:President: Dr. Yazuddin Ahmed Dr. Yazuddin Ahmed
Economic ProfileEconomic Profile
GDP: GDP: US$48 billionUS$48 billionWorld GDP ranking: World GDP ranking: 56th56thGDP per head: GDP per head: US$330US$330Annual growth: Annual growth: 4.5%4.5%Inflation: 3%Inflation: 3%Major industries: Major industries: Textiles, clothing, jute Textiles, clothing, jute Major trading partners: Major trading partners: US, Japan, South KoreaUS, Japan, South Korea
Bangladesh TerritoryBangladesh Territory
Bangladesh is nestled in the crook of the Bay of Bengal, surrounded by India. It shares a border in the south-east with Myanmar and fronts onto the Bay of Bengal. The country is flat, flat, flat, and dominated by the braided strands of the Ganges-Brahmaputra-Jamuna delta.
WAR OF INDEPENDENCEWAR OF INDEPENDENCE19711971
PICTURES OF LIBERATION WARPICTURES OF LIBERATION WAR
The Pakistan Army didn't even spare the Holy Quran
Shaheed Minar destroyed by Pakistani mortars
Those suspected were kidnapped and killed brutally by the Pakistani army and their collaborators
Dr. Fazle Rabbi, Killed for Patriotism.(On December 14,1971 some of the best brains of Bangladeshwere brutally tortured and killed)
PICTURES OF LIBERATION WARPICTURES OF LIBERATION WAR
Freedom Fighters in ambush near Dhaka
Portrait of a freedom fighter
PICTURES OF LIBERATION WARPICTURES OF LIBERATION WAR
Innocent men killed by the Pakistanis
Refugees of War
PICTURES OF LIBERATION WARPICTURES OF LIBERATION WAR
Dogs eating corpse Running for refuge
PICTURES OF LIBERATION WARPICTURES OF LIBERATION WAR
Massacre by Pakistani Soldiers
Planned Killing of the Intellectuals
PICTURES OF LIBERATION WARPICTURES OF LIBERATION WAR
A Poster by Potua Kamrul Hasan depicts President Yahiya Khan of Pakistanas a Demon
On December 16,1971 Gen. Niazi (Middle) of Pakistan scorted by Gen. Aurora (left) and Major Haider (right) surrendered with 91 thousand soldiers.
PICTURES OF LIBERATION WARPICTURES OF LIBERATION WAR
CULTURE & HERRITAGECULTURE & HERRITAGE
Partition, Wood, 19th Century A.D
Model of Ahsan Manzil (an old palace of the Nawabs of Dhaka) gold and silver filigree work of Dhaka 1905 A.D
Inscription in Arabic, black stone of Sultan Nasiruddin Nusrat Shah, 929 A.H./1522-23 A.D
CULTURE & HERRITAGECULTURE & HERRITAGE
Visnu, Bronze : before conservation
Visnu, Bronze : after conservation
CULTURE & HERRITAGECULTURE & HERRITAGE
Manasa (snake deity), bronze, 11th century A.D.
Terracotta plaque, 1st century B.C.
CULTURE & HERRITAGECULTURE & HERRITAGE
Gold Coin, Jalaluddin Muhammad Akbar 1556-1605 A.D.
Waterfowls of Bangladesh
CULTURE & HERRITAGECULTURE & HERRITAGE
Spotted Deer of the Sunderban Mangrove Forest
CULTURE & HERRITAGECULTURE & HERRITAGE
Santal by Zainul Abedin Three Belles by Quamrul Hasan
CULTURE & HERRITAGECULTURE & HERRITAGE
Famine Sketch by Zainul Abedin
CULTURE & HERRITAGECULTURE & HERRITAGE
Sculpture by Novera Ahmed
CULTURE & HERRITAGECULTURE & HERRITAGE
TV PERFORMERTV PERFORMER
Shuborna Shomi Keiser Bipasha
Mou Tarin
TV PERFORMERTV PERFORMER
Afsana MimiIshita Tazin
TV PERFORMERTV PERFORMER
FILM ACTRESSFILM ACTRESS
Shabnur Popi
Moushumi Shabzan
FILM ACTRESSFILM ACTRESS
BANGLADESH IN THE WORLD BANGLADESH IN THE WORLD CUP CRICKET 1999CUP CRICKET 1999
In 1999 World Cup Cricket, Bangladesh beat Pakistan
FIRST TEST MATCHFIRST TEST MATCHFIRST TEST MATCHFIRST TEST MATCH
Against India
EID FASHIONEID FASHIONEID FASHIONEID FASHION
SMALL MOUNTAIN IN SMALL MOUNTAIN IN BANGLADESHBANGLADESH
LAL BAGER KELLALAL BAGER KELLA
WAR MARTYRS MEMORIALWAR MARTYRS MEMORIAL
PARLIAMENTPARLIAMENT BHABANBHABAN
TEA GARDENTEA GARDEN
OBSERVANCE OF 21OBSERVANCE OF 21STST FEBRUARY-INTERNATIONAL FEBRUARY-INTERNATIONAL
MOTHER LANGUAGE DAYMOTHER LANGUAGE DAY
ROYAL BENGAL TIGERROYAL BENGAL TIGER
DHAKA UNIVERSITYDHAKA UNIVERSITY
SMALL MOUNTAINSMALL MOUNTAIN
BIRDS OF BANGLADESHBIRDS OF BANGLADESH
BANGLADESH GROUP AT BANGLADESH GROUP AT TOKYO ACADEMIC PARKTOKYO ACADEMIC PARK
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