Bangladesh is a small country in South Asia. It is bordered by India on all sides expect a border with Myanmar to the far southeast and by the bay of Bengal to the south. Together with the Indian state of west Bengal, it makes up the ethno -linguistic region of Bengal. The name Bangladesh means "Country of Bengal".
Bangladesh were established with the partition of Bengal and India in 1947, when the region become the eastern wing of the newly formed Pakistan. political and linguistic discrimination as well as economic neglect led to popular agitations against West Pakistan, which led to the war of independence in 1971 and the establishment of Bangladesh. After independence the new state endured famines, natural disasters and widespread poverty, as well as political turmoil and military coups. The restoration of democracy has been followed by relative calm and economic progress.
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