Bangladesh
Asia · Southern Asia
- Capital
- Dhaka
Famous for
- Animal Bengal tiger
- Food Hilsa curry
- Festival Pohela Boishakh
- Landmark Sundarbans
- Sport Cricket
Three facts
Country
Bangladesh sits on the Ganges-Brahmaputra delta, the world's largest river delta.
Capital: Dhaka
Dhaka's brilliantly painted rickshaws were added to UNESCO's intangible heritage list in 2023.
Flag
Bangladesh's red disc sits slightly towards the hoist rather than exactly in the flag's centre.
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