People's Republic of Bangladesh (from East Pakistan)

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The People's Republic of Bangladesh is a South Asian nation that emerged in 1971 after a war of independence, becoming a sovereign state with its capital in Dhaka and a predominantly Bengali Muslim population.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf South Asian country
country
republic
sovereign state
unitary state
borderedBy India
Myanmar
callingCode +880
capital Dhaka
continent Asia
currency Bangladeshi taka
currencyCode BDT
demonym Bangladeshi
drivesOn left
governmentType parliamentary republic
hasCoastlineOn Bay of Bengal
headOfGovernmentTitle Prime Minister
surface form: Prime Minister of Bangladesh
headOfStateTitle President of Bangladesh
independenceDate 1971-12-16
independenceDay March 26
independenceEvent Bangladesh Liberation War
independenceFrom Pakistan
surface form: Islamic Republic of Pakistan

Pakistan
internetTLD .bd
ISO3166-1Alpha2 .bd
surface form: BD
ISO3166-1Alpha3 BGD
largestCity Dhaka
legislature Jatiya Sangsad
locatedIn South Asia
surface form: Indian subcontinent
majorEthnicGroup Bengali
surface form: Bengalis
majorityReligion Sunni Islam
majorReligion Islam
memberOf BIMSTEC
surface form: Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi-Sectoral Technical and Economic Cooperation

Commonwealth of Nations
Organisation of Islamic Cooperation
South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation
United Nations
nationalDay Victory Day
nationalDayDate December 16
nationalLanguage Bengali
officialLanguage Bengali
officialName People's Republic of Bangladesh (from East Pakistan) self-link
surface form: People's Republic of Bangladesh
populationMajority Bengali Muslims
predecessorState Pakistan
surface form: Dominion of Pakistan

People's Republic of Bangladesh (from East Pakistan) self-linksurface differs
surface form: East Pakistan
region South Asia
shortName People's Republic of Bangladesh (from East Pakistan) self-linksurface differs
surface form: Bangladesh
UNMemberState true
warOfIndependence Bangladesh Liberation War

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Himalaya with Michael Palin featuresCountry People's Republic of Bangladesh (from East Pakistan)
this entity surface form: Bangladesh
Qadiri geographicDistribution People's Republic of Bangladesh (from East Pakistan)
this entity surface form: Bangladesh
BDT country People's Republic of Bangladesh (from East Pakistan)
this entity surface form: Bangladesh
BDT officialCurrencyOf People's Republic of Bangladesh (from East Pakistan)
this entity surface form: Bangladesh
BDT usedIn People's Republic of Bangladesh (from East Pakistan)
this entity surface form: Bangladesh
BDT legalTenderIn People's Republic of Bangladesh (from East Pakistan)
this entity surface form: Bangladesh
.bd country People's Republic of Bangladesh (from East Pakistan)
this entity surface form: Bangladesh
Victory Day country People's Republic of Bangladesh (from East Pakistan)
subject surface form: Victory Day (Bangladesh)
this entity surface form: Bangladesh
Bengali Muslims majorityPopulationIn People's Republic of Bangladesh (from East Pakistan)
this entity surface form: Bangladesh
Bengali Muslims dominantPopulationGroupOf People's Republic of Bangladesh (from East Pakistan)
this entity surface form: Bangladesh
Bengali Muslims populationMajorityReligionIn People's Republic of Bangladesh (from East Pakistan)
this entity surface form: Bangladesh
Bengali Muslims associatedCountry People's Republic of Bangladesh (from East Pakistan)
this entity surface form: Bangladesh
5.0 (album): 2010 producer People's Republic of Bangladesh (from East Pakistan)
subject surface form: 5.0
this entity surface form: Bangladesh
Members of Parliament countrySpecificTo People's Republic of Bangladesh (from East Pakistan)
subject surface form: Member of Parliament
this entity surface form: Bangladesh
Salam usedInCountry People's Republic of Bangladesh (from East Pakistan)
this entity surface form: Bangladesh
Ahmadiyya isPersecutedIn People's Republic of Bangladesh (from East Pakistan)
this entity surface form: Bangladesh
Banerjee isCommonIn People's Republic of Bangladesh (from East Pakistan)
this entity surface form: Bangladesh
Indian religions geographicCore People's Republic of Bangladesh (from East Pakistan)
this entity surface form: modern Bangladesh
Hashim Amla internationalDebutOpponentODI People's Republic of Bangladesh (from East Pakistan)
this entity surface form: Bangladesh
Akhand Bharat envisionsInclusionOf People's Republic of Bangladesh (from East Pakistan)
this entity surface form: Bangladesh
Kookaburra soldIn People's Republic of Bangladesh (from East Pakistan)
this entity surface form: Bangladesh
Kenya national cricket team firstT20IOpponent People's Republic of Bangladesh (from East Pakistan)
this entity surface form: Bangladesh
Bangladesh national cricket team country People's Republic of Bangladesh (from East Pakistan)
this entity surface form: Bangladesh
Bangladesh national cricket team represents People's Republic of Bangladesh (from East Pakistan)
this entity surface form: Bangladesh
Mata usedInRegion People's Republic of Bangladesh (from East Pakistan)
this entity surface form: Bangladesh
Non-Annex I Parties includes People's Republic of Bangladesh (from East Pakistan)
this entity surface form: Bangladesh
United Nations Assistance Mission in Rwanda troopContributingCountry People's Republic of Bangladesh (from East Pakistan)
this entity surface form: Bangladesh
United Nations Mission in Sierra Leone contributingCountries People's Republic of Bangladesh (from East Pakistan)
this entity surface form: Bangladesh
Bangladesh Air Force country People's Republic of Bangladesh (from East Pakistan)
this entity surface form: Bangladesh
Bangladesh Air Force allegiance People's Republic of Bangladesh (from East Pakistan)
this entity surface form: People's Republic of Bangladesh
Kabaddi popularInCountry People's Republic of Bangladesh (from East Pakistan)
this entity surface form: Bangladesh
Kabaddi nationalSportOf People's Republic of Bangladesh (from East Pakistan)
this entity surface form: Bangladesh
Hari worshippedIn People's Republic of Bangladesh (from East Pakistan)
this entity surface form: Bangladesh
Hindu diaspora originCountry People's Republic of Bangladesh (from East Pakistan)
this entity surface form: Bangladesh
Begum usedInCountry People's Republic of Bangladesh (from East Pakistan)
this entity surface form: Bangladesh
Khawaja Nazimuddin placeOfDeath People's Republic of Bangladesh (from East Pakistan)
this entity surface form: East Pakistan
Saraswati Puja celebratedInRegion People's Republic of Bangladesh (from East Pakistan)
this entity surface form: Bangladesh
Navadurga veneratedIn People's Republic of Bangladesh (from East Pakistan)
this entity surface form: Bangladesh
Vasant Panchami observedIn People's Republic of Bangladesh (from East Pakistan)
this entity surface form: Bangladesh
East Bengal and Assam locatedInPresentDay People's Republic of Bangladesh (from East Pakistan)
this entity surface form: Bangladesh
Khichdi commonInRegion People's Republic of Bangladesh (from East Pakistan)
this entity surface form: Bangladesh
Bengali people associatedWith People's Republic of Bangladesh (from East Pakistan)
this entity surface form: Bangladesh
Bengali people majorityPopulationIn People's Republic of Bangladesh (from East Pakistan)
this entity surface form: Bangladesh
Bengali people ethnicMajorityOf People's Republic of Bangladesh (from East Pakistan)
this entity surface form: Bangladesh
Department of Bengali regionOfCulturalFocus People's Republic of Bangladesh (from East Pakistan)
subject surface form: Department of Bengali, Presidency College, Kolkata
this entity surface form: Bangladesh
Bangladesh famine of 1974 country People's Republic of Bangladesh (from East Pakistan)
this entity surface form: Bangladesh
Bangladesh famine of 1974 locatedIn People's Republic of Bangladesh (from East Pakistan)
this entity surface form: Bangladesh
Back for the First Time producer People's Republic of Bangladesh (from East Pakistan)
this entity surface form: Bangladesh
Word of Mouf producer People's Republic of Bangladesh (from East Pakistan)
this entity surface form: Bangladesh
Sylhet country People's Republic of Bangladesh (from East Pakistan)
this entity surface form: Bangladesh