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nouna Muslim republic in southern Asia bordered by India to the north and west and east and the Bay of Bengal to the south; formerly part of India and then part of Pakistan; it achieved independence in 1971part of:
Definition that contains bangladesh
- chin Kamarupan languages spoken in western Burma and Bangladesh and easternmost India
- bengali (Hinduism) a member of a people living in Bangladesh and West Bengal (mainly Hindus)
- bengali a Magadhan language spoken by the Bengali people; the official language of Bangladesh and Bengal
- bengali an ethnic group speaking Bengali and living in Bangladesh and eastern India
- bengal a region whose eastern part is now Bangladesh and whose western part is included in India
- taka the basic unit of money in Bangladesh; equal to 100 paisa
- kuki Kamarupan languages spoken in western Burma and Bangladesh and easternmost India
- paisa a fractional monetary unit in Bangladesh and India and Nepal and Pakistan
- madrasa Muslim schools in Bangladesh and Pakistan
- hinduism the religion of most people in India, Bangladesh, Sri Lanka, and Nepal