Bangladesh is an independent country. It is a small populous country in South-East Asia. It is bounded by India on its west, North West and east by Myanmar on the South-East and by the Bay of Bengal on the south. Its area is 1,47,570.55 square kilometers. More than 15 crore people live here. It gained independence two times. Once from Britain in 1947 and next from Pakistan through an armed liberation war of 9 months in 1971. Bangladeshis are only one nation of the world who also gave up their blood for their mother tongue in 1952.
Dhaka is the capital of Bangladesh. The chief religion is Islam and Muslims constitute 85% of the total population. Hinduism is the second largest religion. There are also Christians and the Buddhists in Bangladesh, people of all communities live here with peace and amity.
Bangladeshis common custom and traditions that people follow here include the hospitality, harmony and fellow feelings, the observance of Pahela Baishakh, the 1st day of Bangla year etc. the people by and large simple, sociable and pious. They are very loyal to family, ties and respectful towards the seniors and elders.
Most of the people in Bangladesh live by cultivation because it is an agricultural country. There are also doctors, engineers, teachers, businessmen, service holder etc. The rate of literacy is 40%.
Bangla is the national language of Bangladesh. The national dress of Bangladesh for male is Payjama and Punjabi, and for women Sari. But most of the males of the country wear Loongi, Payjama, Punjabi, Pants and shirts. Whereas the female wear Sari, Salwar, Kamiz etc. There are quite a few tribes in the hilly regions. These tribes speak their respective languages.
The density of population is the highest in the world here. Dhaka is the capital of Bangladesh. About 10 million people live in the capital. The other major cities of the country are Chittagong, Khulna, Rajshahi, Sylhet and Barisal. The main port of the country is at Chittagong, Khulna is another port city.
There are six seasons in Bangladesh. These are summer, rain, autumn, late autumn, winter and spring.
Bangladesh is a land of rivers. The Padma, the Meghna and the Jamuna are the main rivers of our country. Every year natural calamities like flood, cyclone, and drought etc. visit in the Bangladesh. Its climate is hot and humid and the land is plain and fertile. So every year plenty of crops are grown here. Rice is the main food of Bangladeshis. Rice, tea, potato, jute, wheat etc. are the main crops of Bangladesh.
The fruits of Bangladesh are mangoes, jack fruits, pine apples, papaws, coconuts, oranges, palms, guavas, bananas, litchis etc.
The largest sea beach in the world is Bangladesh at Cox’s Bazar. The main tourist spot in Bangladesh is including the sea-beach of Cox’s Bazar.
The largest mangrove forest in the world is Bangladesh at Sundarban in Khulna, the capital of ancient Bangla, Sonargoan; the Mahasthangarh etc are the main tourist spots in Bangladesh.
Though there are quite a few industries in Bangladesh, but the country is not that much rich industrially. The garment industry is the biggest industry which brings 55% of the total export earning. We have a poor economy. The per capital income in Bangladesh is about $288. The currency of the country is taka. Rate of female literacy is low. Women are dominated by male.
Bangladesh is unique with the beauties and bounties of nature. There is no other country in the world which is as beautiful as Bangladesh.
Tuesday, 6 July 2010
Bangladesh
Bangladesh is an independent country. It is a small populous country in South-East Asia. It is bounded by India on its west, North West and east by Myanmar on the South-East and by the Bay of Bengal on the south. Its area is 1,47,570.55 square kilometers. More than 15 crore people live here. It gained independence two times. Once from Britain in 1947 and next from Pakistan through an armed liberation war of 9 months in 1971. Bangladeshis are only one nation of the world who also gave up their blood for their mother tongue in 1952.
Dhaka is the capital of Bangladesh. The chief religion is Islam and Muslims constitute 85% of the total population. Hinduism is the second largest religion. There are also Christians and the Buddhists in Bangladesh, people of all communities live here with peace and amity.
Bangladeshis common custom and traditions that people follow here include the hospitality, harmony and fellow feelings, the observance of Pahela Baishakh, the 1st day of Bangla year etc. the people by and large simple, sociable and pious. They are very loyal to family, ties and respectful towards the seniors and elders.
Most of the people in Bangladesh live by cultivation because it is an agricultural country. There are also doctors, engineers, teachers, businessmen, service holder etc. The rate of literacy is 40%.
Bangla is the national language of Bangladesh. The national dress of Bangladesh for male is Payjama and Punjabi, and for women Sari. But most of the males of the country wear Loongi, Payjama, Punjabi, Pants and shirts. Whereas the female wear Sari, Salwar, Kamiz etc. There are quite a few tribes in the hilly regions. These tribes speak their respective languages.
The density of population is the highest in the world here. Dhaka is the capital of Bangladesh. About 10 million people live in the capital. The other major cities of the country are Chittagong, Khulna, Rajshahi, Sylhet and Barisal. The main port of the country is at Chittagong, Khulna is another port city.
There are six seasons in Bangladesh. These are summer, rain, autumn, late autumn, winter and spring.
Bangladesh is a land of rivers. The Padma, the Meghna and the Jamuna are the main rivers of our country. Every year natural calamities like flood, cyclone, and drought etc. visit in the Bangladesh. Its climate is hot and humid and the land is plain and fertile. So every year plenty of crops are grown here. Rice is the main food of Bangladeshis. Rice, tea, potato, jute, wheat etc. are the main crops of Bangladesh.
The fruits of Bangladesh are mangoes, jack fruits, pine apples, papaws, coconuts, oranges, palms, guavas, bananas, litchis etc.
The largest sea beach in the world is Bangladesh at Cox’s Bazar. The main tourist spot in Bangladesh is including the sea-beach of Cox’s Bazar.
The largest mangrove forest in the world is Bangladesh at Sundarban in Khulna, the capital of ancient Bangla, Sonargoan; the Mahasthangarh etc are the main tourist spots in Bangladesh.
Though there are quite a few industries in Bangladesh, but the country is not that much rich industrially. The garment industry is the biggest industry which brings 55% of the total export earning. We have a poor economy. The per capital income in Bangladesh is about $288. The currency of the country is taka. Rate of female literacy is low. Women are dominated by male.
Bangladesh is unique with the beauties and bounties of nature. There is no other country in the world which is as beautiful as Bangladesh.
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