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Current name of east Pakistan is Bangladesh and the old name was Bangal.
Bangladesh
East Bengal. When it joins Pakistan it was known as East Pakistan and finally now Bangladesh.
The new name for East Pakistan is Bangladesh, with Dhaka as its capital.
Bangladesh... you're welcome
Pakistan got split in 1971 and a new country with the name "Bangladesh" came into being which was formerly known as Eastern Pakistan.
Bangladesh
East PakistanUntil 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.
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.
In 1971, Pakistan attacked Bangladesh (Former East Pakistan). Later India came to help the Bangladeshis to defeat the Pakistan and gain independence.
Bangladesh is the current name of East Pakistan. The country was founded in August 1947 after Bengal and India was separated.
In 1947, India split in to 2 parts, Pakistan (For Muslims) and India (For Hindus). In the partition, East and West Pakistan were separated by 870 miles. West Pakistan was much stronger politically than the Eastern Wing, so this lead to political and economic neglect, ethnic discrimination, and civil disobedience. In 1971, they split after the Bangladesh Liberation War to form Bangledesh