12 interesting facts about Bangladesh😱
The official name of Bangladesh is the People's Republic of Bangladesh. The word Bangladesh means "Country of Bengal" in the local language.
Bangladesh original flag color is Dark shiny Green and inside a Circle of Red bright color. The Green Stand for the villages of Bangladesh and Red stand for the Freedom. Although Bangladesh did have flag with Green, Red, and a map of Bangladesh in Yellow inside the red circle. But original stayed as Green and Red.
Historically, Bangladesh is prone to monsoon flooding and cyclones due to its unique geographic make up. The country is almost entirely flat and is dominated by the Ganges-Brahmaputra delta where the Ganges, Brahmaputra and Meghna Rivers make their way down from the Himalayas and converge on the lowlands.
More than half of Bangladesh’s population is composed of farmers.
Despite the prevalence of farmers in Bangladesh, its export earnings come mainly from the garments industry.
Bangladesh is home to the world’s largest river delta and the world’s largest mangrove.
The Royal Bengal Tiger is Bangladesh’s national animal. This majestic creature has a roar that can be heard up to 3 kilometers away. Unfortunately, it is now an endangered species.
Cox's Bazar, Bangladesh is longest unbroken sea beach in the world.
Kabaddi is the national game.
The hilly region of north east Bangladesh, Sylhet has many monuments that are similar to those found in Europe.
Renowned British journalist Tasmin Lucia Khan is of Bengali descent. She used to be a presenter for BBC news and is now part of the ITV breakfast show, Daybreak.
Bangladesh has the third largest Muslim population in the world after Indonesia and Pakistan. With more than 1,000 people per square kilometer (2,600 per square mile), the country is one of the most crowded on Earth.
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