Bangladesh
/ˌbæŋɡləˈdeʃ/
/ˌbæŋɡləˈdeʃ/
- a country which was part of Pakistan until it became an independent member of the Commonwealth in 1971. Its capital city is Dhaka. Many people of Bangladeshi origin are now living in Britain.
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