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Article Summary   by:life7    
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My country is my mother I miss u my mother, O dear mother I miss u. I can’t forget you, I love u. I can feel your love deep in my heart, I can imagine your picture in my mind. O dear, my mother I miss u.

Bangladesh:

Bangladesh, is a very beautiful country. It is surrounded by India on all sides except for a small border with Myanmar to the far southeast and the Bay of Bengal to the south.The name Bangladesh means "Country of Bengal" and Bangla is written as বাংলা .

Our national flower:

Shapla is our National flower.It is a kind of water hyacinth like lotus and floats on water.Shapla is both white and red in colour.It stands on a long stalk.

Other flower''s of Bangladesh:

All flowers-big or small,colorful or plain_are beautiful to look at.the rose is particularly popular because of its fantastic colour and wonderful scent.The rose may be pink,white,purple or rosy.Hasna-hena,bakul,gandharaj,beli,and champa are all sweet flowers.

Geography of Bangladesh Bangladesh, on the northern coast of the Bay of Bengal, is surrounded by India, with a small common border with Myanmar in the southeast. The country is low-lying riverine land traversed by the many branches and tributaries of the Ganges and Brahmaputra rivers. Tropical monsoons and frequent floods and cyclones inflict heavy damage in the delta region.
culture Of Bangladesh:
Bangladesh is a melting pot of races. She, therefore, has a mixed culture. Her deep rooted heritage is amply reflected in her architecture, literature, dance, drama, music and painting. Bangladeshi culture is influenced by three great religions- Hinduism, Buddhism and Islam in successive order, with Islam having the most pervading and lasting impact. Like a colorful montage, the cultural tradition of the country is a happy blending of many variants, unique in diversity but in essence greatly symmetrical. Festivals:
A series of festival varying from race to race are observed here. Some of the Muslim rites are Eid-e-Miladunnabi, Eid-ul-Fitr, Eid-ul-Azha, Muharram etc. Hindus observe Durga Puja, Saraswati Puja, Kali Puja and many other pujas. Christmas ( popularly called Baradin in Bangla ) is observed by Christians. Also there are some common festivities, which are observed countrywide by people irrespective of races. Pahela Baishakh (the first day of Bangla year) is such a festival.National festivals are Independence Day (26th March), 21st February (the National Mourning Day and World Mother Language Day), The Victory Day (16th December), Rabindra & Nazrul Jayanti etc. Rabindranath Tagore Literature:
Bangalees have a rich literary heritage. The earliest available specimen of Bengali literature is about a thousand years old. During the mediaeval period. Bengali Literature developed considerably with the patronage of Muslim rulers. Chandi Das, Daulat Kazi and Alaol are some of the famous poets of the period. The era of modern Bengali Literature began in the late nineteenth century Rabindranath Tagore, the Nobel Laureate is a vital part of Bangalee culture. Kazi Nazrul Islam, Michael Madhusudan Datta. Sarat Chandra Chattopadhaya, Bankim Chandra Chattopadhaya, Mir Mosharraf Hossain and Kazi Ahdul Wadud are the pioneers of modern Bengali Literature.
Published: August 28, 2007   
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