Comilla, Bangladesh

Codi

Devin

History

• Bangladesh has as had a long and rich history spanning thousands of years.

http://www.virtualbangladesh.com/history/

http://lcweb2.loc.gov/frd/cs/bangladesh/bd01_01a.jpg

Bangladesh Map

• This is a map of where Bangladesh is located.

http://www.worldatlas.com/webimage/countrys/asia/bd.htm

Commilla, Bangladesh

• This is a map of Bangladesh which shows Comilla, Bangladesh.

http://www.infoplease.com/atlas/country/bangladesh.html

Bangladesh National flag

• The Bangladesh flag is bottle green with a red circle.

http://www.virtualbangladesh.com/bd_flag.html

The Historical Flag Of Bangladesh

• This flag is the first Bangladesh flag of independence with the country in gold in the center of the red circle.

http://www.virtualbangladesh.com/bd_flag.html

Bangladesh Food

• Bangladesh food is a cooking art form.

http://www.virtualbangladesh.com/recipes/index.html

Bangladesh History

• The country of Bangladesh got it’s independence in 1971 after a 9 month war

http://www.virtualbangladesh.com/history/

Bangladesh Climate

• Bangladesh has hot and rainy summers and dry time during the cooler months.

Jan Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Max. Temp (°C)

25.4

28.1

32.3

34.2

33.4

31.7

31.1

31.3

31.6

31.0

28.9

26.1

Min. Temp (°C)

12.3

14.0

19.0

23.1

24.5

25.5

25.7

25.8

25.5

23.5

18.5

13.7

Rainfall (mm) 07.0

19.8

40.7

110.7

257.5

460.9

517.6

431.9

289.9

184.2

35.0

09.4

http://www.virtualbangladesh.com/bd_geog_climate.html

Bangladesh Religion

• Bangladesh population is 80% Muslim

http://www.virtualbangladesh.com/bd_religion.html

Bangladesh Government• Bangladesh has a

parliament consisting of 300 members chosen from equal territories

http://www.bangladesh.gov.bd/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=116&Itemid=190

Bangladesh Population

• In 2000 Bangladesh was one of the most populated countries with just under 130 million.

http://www.unfpa-bangladesh.org/charts/img/PopulationSize.gif

http://www.asianinfo.org/asianinfo/bangladesh/bangladesh.htm

Food Collage

Meat Kalia

http://www.virtualbangladesh.com/recipes/index.html

alu-jira

http://www.indobase.com/recipes/details/jeera-aloo.php

Sandesh

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sandesh_(confectionery)

Reshmi Kabab

http://cache.showmethecurry.com/vidimages/ReshmiKebab.jpg

http://2.bp.blogspot.com/_c5SOfEa4rao/SkmBa6Y3oyI/AAAAAAAAFSU/_jF0Os7p998/s400/mishti-doi+014.jpg

Mishti Doi

Naan

Religion

• Bangladesh has a very small Christian community

http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/2/28/P_religion_world.svg/400px-P_religion_world.svg.png

http://www.virtualbangladesh.com/bd_religion.html

Prime Minister

• The prime minister advices the parliament and he is appointed by the president.

http://www.virtualbangladesh.com/bd_government.html

Holidays

• They celebrate many holidays including Christmas,Ramadan, Budha Purnima, and many others.

http://www.virtualbangladesh.com/bd_holidays.html

Bangla

• The official language is

Bangla and more than 98% of the population speak.

http://www.discoverybangladesh.com/meetbangladesh/language.html

http://media.photobucket.com/image/Bangladesh%20alphapet/sa_if/Islamic_inscriptions/arabic_alphabet.jpg

National Holidays

• Bangladesh have many national holidays. Date Event

1 January New Year's Day 21 February Shaheed Day26 March Independence and National Day14 April Bengali Solar New Year1

1 May Labour Day1st Monday in July Bank Holiday15 August National Mourning Day2

7 November National Revolution Day2

16 December Victory Day25 December Christmas Day  26 December Boxing Day31 December Bank Holiday

http://www.virtualbangladesh.com/bd_holidays.html

Ramadan

• More than a billion Muslims celebrate it. They fast during daylight hours and eat at night. This holiday concludes with a three day feast.

http://www.holidays.net/ramadan/http://salaamsblog.files.wordpress.com/2007/09/ramadan.jpg

Bangladesh Animals

• Bangladesh has animals like tigers,monkeys,deer, and elephants.

http://www.virtualbangladesh.com/bd_geog_animals.html

Lalbagh Fort

• Lalbagh Fort was built by a prince in 1678 as a palace fortress.

http://www.whatsonwhen.com/sisp/index.htm?fx=event&event_id=157383

Bangladesh Mountains

• The Chittagong Hill Tracts is a hill region in Bangladesh.

http://www.bangladesh.com/mountains/

http://www.forgottenchildren.com/images/slideshows/n_06.jpg

Kabaddi

• In Kabaddi two teams compete each other for higher scores.http://www.virtualbangladesh.com/sports/kabaddi.html

http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/3/32/Kabaddi.jpg

Bangladesh National Anthem

• The anthem was written by

Rabindranath Tagore.

http://www.virtualbangladesh.com/bd_anthem.html

Bangladesh Weddings

• Weddings in Bangladesh are very long and elaborate.

http://www.bangladesh.com/wedding-customs/

http://assignmentglobal.files.wordpress.com/2009/05/hindubrideandgroom.png

Bangladesh Currency

• Bangladesh currency is Taka.

http://www.bangla2000.com/Bangladesh/currency.shtm

Bangladesh Education

• There education is set into four levels.http://www.bangla2000.com/Bangladesh/education.shtm

http://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/5/5e/KarzonHall1.jpg

Cricket

• Cricket is a popular sport in Bangladesh.

http://www.virtualbangladesh.com/sports/cricket.html

http://images.teamtalk.com/08/09/800x600/Bangladesh-in-Australia_1166099.jpg

Bangladesh Greetings

• When Bangladesh people greet they shake rather limply.

http://www.kwintessential.co.uk/resources/global-etiquette/bangladesh.html

http://photos.igougo.com/images/p177141-Bangladesh-People_magnet.jpg

Kalighat

• Kalighat painting is a Hindu form of painting.