Bangladesh (Noun)
Meaning
A Muslim republic in southern Asia bordered by India to the north and west and east and the Bay of Bengal to the south; formerly part of India and then part of Pakistan; it achieved independence in 1971.
Classification
Nouns denoting spatial position.
Examples
- Bangladesh is a densely populated country with a rich cultural heritage and diverse geography.
- The country's struggle for independence from Pakistan led to the Bangladesh Liberation War in 1971.
- In recent years, Bangladesh has made significant progress in reducing poverty and improving living standards.
- The capital city of Bangladesh, Dhaka, is known for its vibrant markets, historic mosques, and traditional cuisine.
- Bangladesh is home to the Sundarbans, the world's largest mangrove forest and a UNESCO World Heritage Site.