What is the official language of Bangladesh?
AnswerBengali
Bengali, also called Bangla, is the official language of Bangladesh.
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7 fact-checked facts about Bangladesh, each with the reason behind it. 5 more are in today's round and join this page after it closes.
The basics
Which big cat is the national animal of Bangladesh?
AnswerRoyal Bengal tiger
The Royal Bengal tiger is Bangladesh's national animal and lives in its mangrove forests.
Going deeper
In which year did Bangladesh become independent?
Answer1971
Bangladesh declared independence in 1971 and won it after a nine-month war.
Before independence, Bangladesh was known by what name?
AnswerEast Pakistan
From 1955 until independence the region was officially called East Pakistan.
The Sundarbans, shared by Bangladesh and India, is the world's largest forest of what kind?
AnswerMangrove
The Sundarbans is the largest mangrove forest in the world, growing in the tidal Ganges delta.
Expert level
What is the national fruit of Bangladesh?
AnswerJackfruit
The jackfruit, the largest tree-borne fruit, is the national fruit of Bangladesh.
International Mother Language Day on 21 February honors a 1952 language movement in which city?
AnswerDhaka
UNESCO chose 21 February to honor students killed in Dhaka in 1952 while demanding recognition for Bengali.
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