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The national emblem of Bangladesh ( বাংলাদেশের জাতীয় প্রতীক) was adopted shortly after independence in 1971. Located on the emblem is a water lily that is bordered on two sides by rice sheaves. Above the water lilly are four stars and three connected jute leaves.
Dhaka (/ ˈ d ɑː k ə / DAH-kə or / ˈ d æ k ə / DAK-ə; Bengali: ঢাকা, romanized: Ḍhākā, IPA:), formerly known as Dacca, is the capital and largest city of Bangladesh.It is the ninth-largest and seventh-most densely populated city in the world.
On 2 March 1971, this initial version of the flag was hoisted in Bangladesh for the first time at Dhaka University, by student leader A. S. M. Abdur Rab, the then Vice President of Dhaka University Students' Union (DUCSU) The flag was conceived so as to exclude the star and crescent considered as symbols of West Pakistan (now Pakistan).
Without proper rendering support, you may see question marks, boxes, or other symbols. The Bangladeshi taka ( Bengali: টাকা, sign: ৳, code: BDT, short form: Tk) is the currency of the People's Republic of Bangladesh. In Unicode, it is encoded at U+09F3 ৳ BENGALI RUPEE SIGN . Issuance of bank notes ৳ 10 and larger is controlled by ...
The Shaheed Minar ( Bengali: শহীদ মিনার romanised :- Shohid Minar lit. " The Martyr Tower") is a national monument in Dhaka, Bangladesh, established to commemorate those killed during the Bengali Language Movement demonstrations of 1952 in then East Pakistan . Shaheed Minar of Dhaka, as rebuilt in 1972. On 21 and 22 February ...
The National Emblem of Bangladesh ( Bengali: বাংলাদেশের জাতীয় প্রতীক Bangladesher Jatiyô Pratik) is a national emblem of the People's Republic of Bangladesh which is used by the Government of Bangladesh and its agencies. The emblem appears on official government documents and currency . The emblem ...
The National Martyrs' Memorial ( Bengali: জাতীয় স্মৃতিসৌধ, romanized : Jatiyo Smriti Shoudho) is a national monument in Bangladesh. It was built to honour and remember those who died during the Bangladesh Liberation War (as well as the genocide) in 1971, which resulted in Bangladesh's independence from Pakistan.
Flag of the Border Guards Bangladesh (BGB) The BGB's badge on a maroon field. 1977–present. Flag of the Directorate General of Forces Intelligence (Armed Forces) The DGFI's Insignia on a green field. 1948 – present. Regimental Flag of East Bengal Regiment (Bangladesh Army) EBR's Insignia on a dark maroon field.