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Bangladesh for kids

Bangladesh is a country where people speak Bengali (Bangla). Its capital city is Dhaka. To greet a friend, kids there say “Assalamu alaikum”.

🏳️ Flag
Flag of Bangladesh The flag of Bangladesh
🏛️ Capital city
Dhaka
🗣️ Language
Bengali (Bangla)
👋 How to say hello
আসসালামু আলাইকুম / Assalamu alaikum
🍽️ A favorite food
Hilsa fish curry
🎉 A big celebration
Pohela Boishakh, Bengali New Year
🐾 An animal to spot
Royal Bengal tiger
📍 A famous landmark
Sundarbans mangrove forest

Fun fact about Bangladesh

Bangladesh shares the Sundarbans, the largest mangrove forest in the world.

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  • Can you say Assalamu alaikum the way people in Bangladesh do?
  • Would you like to try hilsa fish curry? What food would you share from your home?
  • Find Bangladesh on a map or a globe. Is it near the ocean?

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