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Bangladesh, country of south-cen- tral Asia, located in the delta of the Padma ( [Ganga]) and Ja- muna (Brahmaputra) rivers in the northeastern part of the Indian sub- continent. The riverine country of Bangladesh (“Land of the ”) is one of the most densely populated countries in the world, and its people are predominantly Muslim. With the partition of in 1947, it became the Pakistani province of East (later renamed ), one of five provinces of Pakistan, - sepa rated from the other four by 1,100 miles (1,800 km) of Indian territory. In 1971 it became the independent country of Bangladesh, with its capi- tal at .

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About Bangladesh 2 Sundarban 4 10 The Shrine of 14 Shilaidaha Kuthibari 17

3 Sundarban KOIRA, KHULNA.

The , which means ‘Beautiful ’, is the largest littoral belt in the world and an UNESCO World Heritage Site. It is a bewitching empire of greenery stretching 80km (50mi) into the Bangladeshi hinterland from the coast. You will be amazed to know about the mesmerizing diversified biodiversity of this mighty forest.

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9 Sixty Dome Mosque BAGERHAT, KHULNA.

Sixty Dome Mosque is one of the largest Sultanate mosque in Bangladesh and impressive Muslim Monument in Indian subcontinent. It is a UNESCO World Her- itage Site and the most archaeological and historical mosque in Bangladesh.

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13 The Shrine of Lalon Fakir , KHULNA.

Fakir Lalon Shah is considered as the greatest saint in and re- vered as Baul Philosopher. He believed to have pioneered the world famous Baul song which is declared World heri- tage by UNESCO.

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16 Shilaidaha Kuthibari KUMARKHALI, KUSHTIA.

The place is famous for Kuthi Bari; a country house made by Dwarkanath Tagore. lived a part of life here and created some of his memorable poems while living here. Shilaidaha Kuthibari is a place in Ku- markhali of in Bangladesh.

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21 Porjoton Bhaban (Level-9), Plot: E-5, C/1, West Agar- gaon, Sher-E Bangla Nagar ( Administrative Area), Dhaka-1207

Bangladesh Secretariat, Abdul Gani Road, Dhaka 1000 beautifulbangladesh.gov.bd

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