Here are some quick and easy tidbits about Bangladesh. Did you know that Bangladesh and Pakistan were once part of India? In 1947, the country of India was divided along religious lines. The Hindus remained in India while the Muslims located to the newly formed countries of Pakistan and Bangladesh.
—Religion:
—86% Islam
—12% Hinduism
— 2% Other (Including Buddhism & Christianity)
—Highest population density in the world
—One of three poorest nations in the world
—5000 miles of waterways – a very WET country!
—Longest natural beach in the world
—Capital City: Dhaka
—National language: Bengali (English also spoken)
—Religion:
—86% Islam
—12% Hinduism
— 2% Other (Including Buddhism & Christianity)
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