Here you can see some information about Bangladesh(national symbols ,geography, famous sports,etc)

1. BANGLADESH
Made by:Victor and Jonathan

2. Index
 Location in the world
 Division of the country
 Short history
 Physical features
 Population
 State symbols
 Main economic activities
 Culture and traditions
 Important buildings
 National costume
 Dance and music
 Sport activities

3. Location in the world
 Is located in South Asia, bordered by India in the north, the Bay of
Bengal in the east and west, while Myanmar surrounds it to the
south.
 The total land area is 130,172 Km2

4. Division of the country
 The country is divided into eight administrative
divisions, which are further subdivided into
districts or zila.

5. Short history
 The first Muslims came to the area around 13th Century seizing
control and establishing independent rule.
 During the 15th Century many European merchants began
coming to the region.
 In the late 1750's with the defeat of the last Muslim leader of
Bengal, the British imposed political rule over the region as well.
 The British would control the area known as West Bengal for
nearly two hundred years. In 1945, the British were strongly
pressured to reduce the size of their empire. In June 1947 the
United Kingdom declared it would grant full dominion status to
two successor states: India and Pakistan. India would become the
Hindu state and Pakistan, the Muslim state.
 The independent State of Bangla-desh was quickly announced.

6. Physical features
 The 3 major rivers in Bangladesh are the Ganges,
Brahmaputra, and Meghna.They have a lot of floods.
 The country is mostly flat except for the hills in the
South-East in Chittagong Hills
 The biggest landform is Plain of Bengal

7. Population
 The current population of Bangladesh is 164,111,713
 Bangladesh population is equivalent to 2.19% of the total
world population.Bangladesh is the 8th courty in the
world with more population
 The population density in Bangladesh is 1266 per Km2
 The median age in Bangladesh is 26 years.
 Life expectancy is of 70.3 years(2012)
 http://worldpopulationpyramid.info/Bangladesh/2017/

8. State symbols
 Bangladesh has representative democracy and it is a parliamentary
republic
 National Flag
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 National emblem
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 Goverment seal worn by the ministers and put as an stamp in official
documents
National animal royale bengal tiger
 National flower the shapla
 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zVjbVPFeo2o

9. Main economic activities
 Bangladesh's economy is the second fastest growing
major economy of 2016
 Agriculture: Most Bangladeshis earn their living from
agriculture. Although rice and jute are the primary crops,
maize and vegetables are assuming more importance.
 Manufacturing and industry: Eastern Bengal was known
for its fine muslin and silk fabric before the British period
 Finance:This sector has grown a lot since 1980s

10. CULTURE AND TRADITIONS
 Religion : Muslim , Hindu , Buddhist , Christian ,
& Animists and believers in tribal faiths
 Eid ul-Fitr :It is the most important festive of
Bangladesh.On Eid day, the Eid prayers are held
all over the country, in open areas like fields.
There are holidays for three days.
 Weddings: A traditional wedding is arranged by
Ghotoks who are couple´s friends.

11. IMPORTANT BUILDINGS
 Some of there are:
 Kotila Mura (Comila): It´s part of the Mainamati ruins.
 Somapura Mahavira (Naogaon):This monastery was built
during the Pala period.This is nominated as UNESCO
World Heritage.
 The American Church (Dakra)

12. NATIONAL COSTUME
 Bangladeshi people have unique dress preferences.
 Men's Dresses :Lungy and Panjabi
 Woman's Dressesl: Shari

13. DANCE AND MUSIC
 Bangladesh´s music is influenced by «Bengal
rhythms»
 DANCE

14. SPORTS
 Bangladesh never won an Olympic medal.
 The most popular sports are cricket, soccer ,
hockey (field) and badminton.
 Bangladesh participated at the CricketWorld
Cup , Commonwealth Games and Summer
Olympics.