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	==Etymology==		==Etymology==
	The name "Bangladesh" is derived from the Bengali words "Bangla" (referring to the Bengali language) and "desh," meaning "country" or "land."<ref>Encyclopædia Britannica. "Bangladesh - Etymology." Retrieved November 4, 2024.</ref> {{SHORTDESC:Country in South Asia}}		The name "Bangladesh" is derived from the [[Bengali language\|Bengali]] words "Bangla" (referring to the Bengali language) and "desh," meaning "country" or "land."<ref>Encyclopædia Britannica. "Bangladesh - Etymology." Retrieved November 4, 2024.</ref> {{SHORTDESC:Country in South Asia}}

	==History==		==History==
	Bangladesh has a long history that includes being part of ancient kingdoms and empires such as the Maurya and Gupta Empires. The region was later ruled by the [[Delhi Sultanate]] and the [[Mughal Empire]], which influenced its culture, religion, and architecture<ref>Choudhury, Supriya. ''History of Bengal''. Oxford University Press, 2010.</ref>.		Bangladesh has a long history that includes being part of ancient kingdoms and empires such as the Maurya and Gupta Empires. The region was later ruled by the [[Delhi Sultanate]] and the [[Mughal Empire]], which influenced its culture, religion, and architecture<ref>Choudhury, Supriya. ''History of Bengal''. Oxford University Press, 2010.</ref>.

	After British colonization in 1757, Bengal became a crucial part of British India. Following India's partition in 1947, it became East Pakistan, eventually leading to the Bangladesh Liberation War in 1971, which culminated in Bangladesh's independence<ref>Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. "Historical Overview of Bangladesh's Independence." Retrieved November 4, 2024.</ref>.		After British colonization in 1757, Bengal became a crucial part of British India. Following India's partition in 1947, it became [[East Pakistan]], eventually leading to the Bangladesh Liberation War in 1971, which culminated in Bangladesh's independence<ref>Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. "Historical Overview of Bangladesh's Independence." Retrieved November 4, 2024.</ref>.

	==Geography==		==Geography==

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	'''Bangladesh''' ({{lang-bn\|বাংলাদেশ}}) is a country in [[South Asia]], bordered by [[India]] to the west, north, and east, [[Myanmar]] to the southeast, and the [[Bay of Bengal]] to the south. Known for its rich cultural heritage, natural beauty, and diverse ecosystems, Bangladesh is one of the most densely populated countries in the world<ref>World Bank. "Population density - Bangladesh." Retrieved November 4, 2024.</ref>.		'''Bangladesh''' ({{lang-bn\|বাংলাদেশ}}) is a country in [[South Asia]], bordered by [[India]] to the west, north, and east, [[Myanmar]] to the southeast, and the [[Bay of Bengal]] to the south. Known for its rich cultural heritage, natural beauty, and diverse ecosystems, Bangladesh is one of the most densely populated countries in the world<ref>World Bank. "Population density - Bangladesh." Retrieved November 4, 2024.</ref>.

	== Etymology ==		{{Infobox country\|name=Bangladesh\|image_flag=Flag of Bangladesh.svg\|flag_caption=[[National Flag of Bangladesh]]\|image_coat=National emblem of Bangladesh.svg\|coat_caption=[[National emblem of Bangladesh]]\|motto=\|anthem=[[Amar Sonar Bangla\|আমার সোনার বাংলা (Bengali)]]\|map=Map of Bangladesh-en.svg\|map_caption=Map of Bangladesh\|capital=[[Dhaka]]\|largest_city=[[Dhaka]]\|official_languages=[[Bengali language]],\|government_type=Unitary parliamentary republic\|leader_title1=President\|leader_name1=[[Mohammed Shahabuddin]]\|leader_title2=Prime Minister\|leader_name2=[[Muhammad Yunus]] (acting)\|area_km2=148,460\|population_estimate=173,562,364\|population_estimate_year=2024\|gdp_nominal=$455.166 billion (34th)\|gdp_per_capita=$2,650 (137th)\|currency=[[Bangladeshi taka\|Taka]] ([[৳]]) ([[BDT]])\|timezone=UTC+6 (BST)\|drives_on=left\|calling_code=+880\|cctld=[[.bd]] </br> [[.বাংলা]]\|official_website=https://bangladesh.gov.bd}}

			==Etymology==
	The name "Bangladesh" is derived from the Bengali words "Bangla" (referring to the Bengali language) and "desh," meaning "country" or "land."<ref>Encyclopædia Britannica. "Bangladesh - Etymology." Retrieved November 4, 2024.</ref> {{SHORTDESC:Country in South Asia}}		The name "Bangladesh" is derived from the Bengali words "Bangla" (referring to the Bengali language) and "desh," meaning "country" or "land."<ref>Encyclopædia Britannica. "Bangladesh - Etymology." Retrieved November 4, 2024.</ref> {{SHORTDESC:Country in South Asia}}

	== History ==		==History==
	Bangladesh has a long history that includes being part of ancient kingdoms and empires such as the Maurya and Gupta Empires. The region was later ruled by the [[Delhi Sultanate]] and the [[Mughal Empire]], which influenced its culture, religion, and architecture<ref>Choudhury, Supriya. ''History of Bengal''. Oxford University Press, 2010.</ref>.		Bangladesh has a long history that includes being part of ancient kingdoms and empires such as the Maurya and Gupta Empires. The region was later ruled by the [[Delhi Sultanate]] and the [[Mughal Empire]], which influenced its culture, religion, and architecture<ref>Choudhury, Supriya. ''History of Bengal''. Oxford University Press, 2010.</ref>.

	After British colonization in 1757, Bengal became a crucial part of British India. Following India's partition in 1947, it became East Pakistan, eventually leading to the Bangladesh Liberation War in 1971, which culminated in Bangladesh's independence<ref>Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. "Historical Overview of Bangladesh's Independence." Retrieved November 4, 2024.</ref>.		After British colonization in 1757, Bengal became a crucial part of British India. Following India's partition in 1947, it became East Pakistan, eventually leading to the Bangladesh Liberation War in 1971, which culminated in Bangladesh's independence<ref>Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. "Historical Overview of Bangladesh's Independence." Retrieved November 4, 2024.</ref>.

	== Geography ==		==Geography==
	Bangladesh features a primarily flat landscape with numerous rivers, including the Padma (Ganges), Meghna, and Jamuna. This river system plays a vital role in agriculture and the overall economy but also makes the country prone to floods<ref>World Bank. "Bangladesh Overview." Retrieved November 4, 2024.</ref>.		Bangladesh features a primarily flat landscape with numerous rivers, including the Padma (Ganges), Meghna, and Jamuna. This river system plays a vital role in agriculture and the overall economy but also makes the country prone to floods<ref>World Bank. "Bangladesh Overview." Retrieved November 4, 2024.</ref>.

	== Climate ==		==Climate==
	The country has a tropical monsoon climate, with a distinct rainy season from June to October. Bangladesh faces seasonal flooding and is also vulnerable to cyclones due to its location near the Bay of Bengal<ref>Climate Data.org. "Climate of Bangladesh." Retrieved November 4, 2024.</ref>.		The country has a tropical monsoon climate, with a distinct rainy season from June to October. Bangladesh faces seasonal flooding and is also vulnerable to cyclones due to its location near the Bay of Bengal<ref>Climate Data.org. "Climate of Bangladesh." Retrieved November 4, 2024.</ref>.

	== Demographics ==		==Demographics==
	As of 2023, Bangladesh has a population of approximately 165 million people, with the majority identifying as ethnic Bengalis. Other ethnic groups, including indigenous communities, mainly reside in the Chittagong Hill Tracts<ref>Minority Rights Group International. "Ethnic Minorities in Bangladesh." Retrieved November 4, 2024.</ref>.		As of 2023, Bangladesh has a population of approximately 165 million people, with the majority identifying as ethnic Bengalis. Other ethnic groups, including indigenous communities, mainly reside in the Chittagong Hill Tracts<ref>Minority Rights Group International. "Ethnic Minorities in Bangladesh." Retrieved November 4, 2024.</ref>.

	== Culture ==		==Culture==
	Bangladeshi culture is a blend of ancient Hindu, Buddhist, and Islamic traditions. Festivals like [[Pohela Boishakh]] (Bengali New Year) are celebrated by people across religions. The country is also known for its rich literary heritage and Bengali music<ref>Encyclopædia Britannica. "Bangladesh - Culture and Society." Retrieved November 4, 2024.</ref>.		Bangladeshi culture is a blend of ancient Hindu, Buddhist, and Islamic traditions. Festivals like [[Pohela Boishakh]] (Bengali New Year) are celebrated by people across religions. The country is also known for its rich literary heritage and Bengali music<ref>Encyclopædia Britannica. "Bangladesh - Culture and Society." Retrieved November 4, 2024.</ref>.

	== Government ==		==Government==
	Bangladesh is a [[parliamentary democracy]], with the President as the head of state and the Prime Minister as the head of government. It is divided into eight administrative divisions<ref>Encyclopædia Britannica. "Government and Politics in Bangladesh." Retrieved November 4, 2024.</ref>.		Bangladesh is a [[parliamentary democracy]], with the President as the head of state and the Prime Minister as the head of government. It is divided into eight administrative divisions<ref>Encyclopædia Britannica. "Government and Politics in Bangladesh." Retrieved November 4, 2024.</ref>.

	== Economy ==		==Economy==
	The economy of Bangladesh has grown significantly in recent decades, with the garment industry as one of its key sectors. Other important economic activities include agriculture, fishing, and remittances from Bangladeshi workers abroad<ref>World Bank. "Bangladesh Economic Outlook." Retrieved November 4, 2024.</ref>.		The economy of Bangladesh has grown significantly in recent decades, with the garment industry as one of its key sectors. Other important economic activities include agriculture, fishing, and remittances from Bangladeshi workers abroad<ref>World Bank. "Bangladesh Economic Outlook." Retrieved November 4, 2024.</ref>.

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'''Bangladesh''' ({{lang-bn|বাংলাদেশ}}) is a country in [[South Asia]], bordered by [[India]] to the west, north, and east, [[Myanmar]] to the southeast, and the [[Bay of Bengal]] to the south. Known for its rich cultural heritage, natural beauty, and diverse ecosystems, Bangladesh is one of the most densely populated countries in the world<ref>World Bank. "Population density - Bangladesh." Retrieved November 4, 2024.</ref>.

== Etymology ==
The name "Bangladesh" is derived from the Bengali words "Bangla" (referring to the Bengali language) and "desh," meaning "country" or "land."<ref>Encyclopædia Britannica. "Bangladesh - Etymology." Retrieved November 4, 2024.</ref> {{SHORTDESC:Country in South Asia}}

== History ==
Bangladesh has a long history that includes being part of ancient kingdoms and empires such as the Maurya and Gupta Empires. The region was later ruled by the [[Delhi Sultanate]] and the [[Mughal Empire]], which influenced its culture, religion, and architecture<ref>Choudhury, Supriya. ''History of Bengal''. Oxford University Press, 2010.</ref>.

After British colonization in 1757, Bengal became a crucial part of British India. Following India's partition in 1947, it became East Pakistan, eventually leading to the Bangladesh Liberation War in 1971, which culminated in Bangladesh's independence<ref>Bangladesh Bureau of Statistics. "Historical Overview of Bangladesh's Independence." Retrieved November 4, 2024.</ref>.

== Geography ==
Bangladesh features a primarily flat landscape with numerous rivers, including the Padma (Ganges), Meghna, and Jamuna. This river system plays a vital role in agriculture and the overall economy but also makes the country prone to floods<ref>World Bank. "Bangladesh Overview." Retrieved November 4, 2024.</ref>.

== Climate ==
The country has a tropical monsoon climate, with a distinct rainy season from June to October. Bangladesh faces seasonal flooding and is also vulnerable to cyclones due to its location near the Bay of Bengal<ref>Climate Data.org. "Climate of Bangladesh." Retrieved November 4, 2024.</ref>.

== Demographics ==
As of 2023, Bangladesh has a population of approximately 165 million people, with the majority identifying as ethnic Bengalis. Other ethnic groups, including indigenous communities, mainly reside in the Chittagong Hill Tracts<ref>Minority Rights Group International. "Ethnic Minorities in Bangladesh." Retrieved November 4, 2024.</ref>.

== Culture ==
Bangladeshi culture is a blend of ancient Hindu, Buddhist, and Islamic traditions. Festivals like [[Pohela Boishakh]] (Bengali New Year) are celebrated by people across religions. The country is also known for its rich literary heritage and Bengali music<ref>Encyclopædia Britannica. "Bangladesh - Culture and Society." Retrieved November 4, 2024.</ref>.

== Government ==
Bangladesh is a [[parliamentary democracy]], with the President as the head of state and the Prime Minister as the head of government. It is divided into eight administrative divisions<ref>Encyclopædia Britannica. "Government and Politics in Bangladesh." Retrieved November 4, 2024.</ref>.

== Economy ==
The economy of Bangladesh has grown significantly in recent decades, with the garment industry as one of its key sectors. Other important economic activities include agriculture, fishing, and remittances from Bangladeshi workers abroad<ref>World Bank. "Bangladesh Economic Outlook." Retrieved November 4, 2024.</ref>.

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