Life in Bangladesh

Dewan Musa

 

Peoples Republic of Bangladesh known as Bangldesh is an independent and democratic country in South Asia having a population of 164,689,383 peoples estimated at the mid year of 2020 according to UN data.

 

It is equivalent to 2.11% of the total population of the world. Covered Area is 148,460 square kilometres (57,320 sq mi) and extends 820 kilometres (510 mi) north to south and 600 kilometres (370 mi) east to west. It is one of the worst hit countries in South Asia for COVID-19 outbreak.

 

Bangladesh became independent on December 16 of 1971 after a Nine months long liberty war against Pakistan but the history of Bengalies are ancient. Before the 2nd world war Bangladesh was a part of Hindustan.

At the end of the British period Bangladesh got a new name 'East Pakistan' and was controlled by West Pakistan (now Pakistan). So most of the cultures of Bangladesh are similar to India, though maximum peoples are Muslim. Naturally the Bengalies do believe in piece and religious.

 

Like every other countries Bangladeshi peoples also like singing, dancing, watching movies on theaters and many more activities in their own ways. Usually they like to wear long clothes and prefer foods like rice, vegetables, meat etc.

Before the 2nd world war Bangladesh was a part of Hindustan. At the end of the British period Bangladesh got a new name 'East Pakistan' and was controlled by West Pakistan (now Pakistan). So most of the cultures of Bangladesh are similar to India, though maximum peoples are Muslim. Naturally the Bengalies do believe in piece and religious.

Basic Informations

 

Bangladesh has one of the highest population densities in the world. The economy is growing at a fair rate, but still points to Bangladeshi's as a developing nation because of low gross domestic product (GDP) per capita income of $1,887.97. Age structure in Bangladesh for the year 2019 was 27.1% of 1-14 years, 67.61% of 15-64 years and 5.18% of 65 years and older.

 

Around half of the population is under twenty years of age, which puts a large pressure on society, not least the education system. However, the age distribution of the population is changing rather quickly due to changes in fertility and mortality rates.

As of 2019, the Infant mortality rate was 25.6%, it has been falling in Bangladesh in the past decade, from 40.5 deaths per 1,000 live births in 2009 to 25.6 in 2019.

 

However, the age distribution of the population is changing rather quickly due to changes in fertility and mortality rates. These changes in the respective economies will be due to a 3.8 percent increase in Bangladesh's GDP and 10.3 percent decline in India's GDP in 2020.

The unemployment rate in Bangladesh was at approximately 4.15 percent in 2020. After a decrease from 2010 through 2011, Bangladesh’s unemployment has been steady at around 4.2 percent.

 

TMost of Bangladesh’s workforce is employed in the tertiary sector, which is gaining workers while the share of employed people in the primary sector, including agriculture, is decreasing. The country’s GDP is on a steady upswing, while inflation seems to recover and level off at around 5 percent for now. Bangladesh is, after all, one of the world’s fastest-growing economies.

Cultural & Religious Events

The 2nd biggest event Eid-ul-Ajha is the event of sacrifice called as 'Qurbani'. At the Eid mornings all the Muslim males go to Mosques and Eidgah's (selected large field to pray on Eid) to pray together to Almighty Allah Both the events lasts for 2-3 days and decleared as National holidays.

Shopping

 

Shopping is a common hobbie to the Bangladeshi women, they use their free times to shop. Jamuna Future Park is the largest shopping mall in Bangladesh, after that Bashundhara city Shopping Mall, both are situated in the Capital city Dhaka.

Travels

 

There is a lot of natural places for refreshment in Bangladesh. Cox's Bazar, the lareget sea beach of the world, is the most visited place here.

Health

 

According to WHO Bangladesh suffers from both a shortage of and geographic mal-distribution of HRH. In Bangladesh top ten causes of Death is Cancer 13%, Lower Respiratory Infections 7%, Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 7%, Ischemic Heart Disease 6%, Stroke 5%, Preterm Birth Complications 4%, Tuberculosis 3%, Neonatal Encephalopathy 3%, Diabetes 3% and Cirrhosis 3%.

Other big hospitals are, 'Apolo Hospital', a part of the famous global firm which runs Apollo hospitals in many countries located in Dhaka and accredited by the world class JCI, it has the capacity to have 450 beds and provides medical services in many domains.

 

'Labaid Hospital', one of the very famous hospitals run by the Labaid Group, this has created a revolution in cardiac treatment in Bangladesh located in Dhaka with specialized facilities to treat various kinds of ailments.

 

'Ibn Sina Hospital', established in the year 1983, it has grown to the current position providing medical services in many areas, using top class facilities.

Entertainment

 

The mostly used way of entertainment for Bangladeshi's is Television network. Other ways are movie theaters, theme parks, concerts, cultural programmes etc. They like movies, dramas, theaters etc.

 

All kinds of peoples enjoy watching movies at home and cinema halls. 'Jibon Theke Neya' (1952), 'My friend Rashed' (2011), 'Ora Egaro Jon' (1972), 'Chutir Ghonta' (1980) are the evergreen movies Bengalies like most. 'No Dorai' and ‘Fagun Haway’ won Bangladesh best films award of 2019.

Bangladesh Film Developement Corporation (BFDC) known as Dhallywood is the Bengali-language film industry based in Dhaka, Bangladesh. It has often been a significant film industry since the early 1970s.

 

'Star Cineplex' at Bashundhara city and 'Blockbuster Cinemas' at Jamuna Future Park are the best movie theaters in Bangladesh, besides, Balaka, Anondo, Modhumita, Balaka Cine World and some other cinema halls are also favourite to Bangladeshi's.

 

The best heros to Bangladeshies are Late: Razzak, Salman Shah, Shakib Khan, Ferdous Ahmed, Manna, Riaz, Ilias Kanchan and others. Razzak known as 'Nayak Raj Razzak' is the biggest legend ever to the audiance of all stages. Trending best actors are Shakib Khan, Arefin Shuvo and others.

Theater is also famous to the Bengalies. Dhaka Theatre, Jhilik Natya Sangstha and Dhaka Padatik are some famous theater troups in Bangladesh. 'Khoabnama', 'Dear Papa', 'Amra Tin Jon', 'Nichu Tolar Manus', 'Nripoti' are some theater plays peoples like most.

Fashion

 

Like every other countries Bangladeshi peoples also aware about their fashion and styles. Aarong, Cats Eye, Richman, Yellow, Ecstasy, Freeland, Le Reve, Kay Kraft are some popular fashion brands in Bangladesh.

Foods

 

Bangladesh is a heritage place for a lot of famous food in the world. Bangladeshi peoples can make a number of uniqe and traditional food items. Favourites foods in Bangladesh are, traditional meal: mustard seed Ilish curry, Dhakai biryani and pitha.

Arts and literatures

 

Bangladeshi art has a perennial history which originated more than two thousand years ago and is practiced even to this date. Among the various forms of Bangladeshi art, photography, architecture, sculpture and painting are the most notable.

 

Bengali language and literature thrived in various traditions of music and poetry that were practiced outside the court, laying the foundation for the so-called 'Bengali Renaissance' of the 19th century.

 

The renaissance was centred in Kolkata (Calcutta) and led by Ram Mohan Roy (1772–1833); its luminary poet, Rabindranath Tagore (1861–1941), composed the national anthems of both India and Bangladesh and was awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature in 1913.

In the present time, the artists are also participating in the international stage including Abdur Razzak, Murtaza Baseer, Debdas Chakraborty, and Qayyum Chowdhury.

Education

Businness & Industries

 

The textile and clothing industries provide a single source of growth in Bangladesh's rapidly developing economy. Exports of textiles and garments are the principal source of foreign exchange earnings.

 

In the last seven years, Bangladesh's garment industry has increased its annual revenue from $19 billion to $34 billion—a 79 percent rise. This makes the country the second largest exporter of garments in the world, with the sector accounting for 80 percent of Bangladesh's total export earnings.

Around 80% of the population lives in rural areas, even though urbanisation has been a strong trend during the last fifty years. Approximately 45% of the population (7,411,222 million) lives in poverty and of this around thirty million people are classified as hard core poor, living in extreme poverty.

 

Around 60% peoples are pushing by rural poverty as agriculture can only provide employment to some of the increasing number of available workers. Urban centres provide hope for easier access to education, health facilities and, not least, a chance for a paid job.

 

Most urban newcomers work in the informal sector9 or within the growing textile and ready-made garment industry. most of the urban poor are cut off from basic social services such as housing, safe water, sanitation, health, education and personal security.

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