Bangladesh, country of South Asia, located in the delta of the Padma (Ganges [Ganga]) and Jamuna (Brahmaputra) rivers in the northeastern part of the Indian subcontinent.

Where Bangladesh is located?

Asia Bangladesh/Continent Bangladesh is a country in Southern Asia and is located on the Bay of Bengal bordered by India on all sides except for a small border with Burma. Bangladesh has flat plains, and most of the country is situated on deltas of large rivers flowing from the Himalayas.

What is the land of Bangladesh?

BangladeshPeoples Republic of Bangladesh গণপ্রজাতন্ত্রী বাংলাদেশ (Bengali) Gônoprojatontrī Bangladesh• Total148,560 km2 (57,360 sq mi) (92nd)• Water (%)6.4• Land area130,170 sq Km• Water area18,290 sq km44 more rows

What is the capital city of Bangladesh?

Dhaka Bangladesh/Capitals Dhaka, also spelled Dacca, city and capital of Bangladesh. It is located just north of the Buriganga River, a channel of the Dhaleswari River, in the south-central part of the country. Dhaka is Bangladeshs most populous city and is one of the largest metropolises in South Asia.

What is the official name of Bangladesh?

Peoples Republic of Bangladesh GovernmentOfficial NamePeoples Republic of BangladeshCapitalDhakaOfficial LanguageBangla (Bengali) is the official language; However, English, as second language, is widely spoken and used in medium of instructions and business communications across the country.Independence Day26 March 19717 more rows

What was the old name of Bangladesh?

East Bengal Civilisational history of Bangladesh previously known as East Bengal, dates back over four millennia, to the Chalcolithic.