Bangladesh
South Asian country of rivers, green fields, rice and fish, and the Sundarbans mangrove forest
🎵Hey there, I'm Lin!
Nomoskar! I'm Lin! Bangladesh is green, full of rivers, and famous for rice and fish. Dhaka is the capital, and the Sundarbans is home to the Royal Bengal tiger.
Quick Facts About Bangladesh
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Bangladesh is a country in South Asia, famous for lush greenery and a huge network of rivers. The capital is Dhaka, and the national flag is green and red. People greet each other with "Nomoskar," and the currency is the Bangladeshi taka.
Rice and fish are at the heart of everyday meals. In the south, the Sundarbans is the world's largest mangrove forest and home of the Royal Bengal tiger. Boats, markets, and monsoon rains shape life across the country.
Map of Bangladesh
Flag of Bangladesh
The flag represents the unique identity and heritage of Bangladesh.
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✨Did You Know?
The Royal Bengal tiger lives in the Sundarbans, the world's largest mangrove forest
Rice and fish are famous dishes in Bangladesh
People often say "Nomoskar" to greet each other
What Makes Bangladesh Special?
Land of Rivers
Boats travel a huge network of rivers across the country.
Rice and Fish
Everyday meals celebrate Bangladesh's most famous foods.
Sundarbans
The world's largest mangrove forest, home of the Royal Bengal tiger.
Monsoon
Seasonal rains keep the fields green.
Dhaka
A busy capital of markets, schools, and river life.
Nomoskar
A friendly greeting in Bengali.
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