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East Pakistan
Until it achieved independence in 1971, Bangladesh (aka People's Republic of Bangladesh) was East Pakistan, a large exclave of West Pakistan (now Pakistan) created by the 1947 partition of India into Hindu and Islamic countries.
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∙ 9y ago
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∙ 14y agoBefore 1945 There wasn't any country called Bangladesh, this land was between India's ruling, present India,Pakistan and Bangladesh were called together Indian Sub-continent(Bhartia Upmahadesh).
At that time British were ruling over the whole Indian sub-continent, they ruled for over 200 years.
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∙ 13y agoBangladesh called East Pakistan before independence
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∙ 16y agoEast Pakastan.
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∙ 15y agoEast Bengal/East Pakistan.
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∙ 13y agothat is when it got there independence
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∙ 12y agoEast Pakistan
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By what name is east Pakistan now known?
Current name of east Pakistan is Bangladesh and the old name was Bangal.
Is Bengal and Bangladesh two different things?
No. Bengal and Bangladesh are one and the same thing. Bengal is but an old name of Bangladesh-a country in south asia.
Hhat is the name of the capital of Bangladesh?
The capital of Bangladesh is Dhaka.
What is the official name of Bangladesh?
is bangladesh
What is the name of the Bangladesh waterpark?
there is no waterpark like Aquamarine in Bangladesh
Who is bangladesh?
Bangladesh is a rapper who named himself after the country Bangladesh. Birth name is - Shondrae Crawford
What is the name of the borderline between India and Bangladesh?
Indo bangladesh enclaves
What is the old capital of Bangladesh?
The capital of independent Bangladesh never changed. It was always Dhaka.
Name the Bangladesh's longest river?
Nile Kagera is the longest river of Bangladesh.
How many members of Bangladesh delegate and name?
The country of Bangladesh has a full name is The PeopleÕs Republic of Bangladesh. The country has a Parliament that has over 350 members, who are elected every 5 years.
What did east Pakistan change it's name to in 1971?
Bangladesh... you're welcome
What is the name of the war between Bangladesh and pakistan?
Muktijuddho (Bangladesh Liberation War 1971)
