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Bangladeshi diaspora movements and settlements abroad have divergent histories and challenges, with the diaspora in the Gulf Cooperation Council states focused on ensuring continuous labor migration flows and reducing labor-related abuses, while in the US and UK, a major challenge is the growing intergenerational divides.
Bangladeshis, the most widely used term to refer to the citizens of Bangladesh, comes from Bangladesh (meaning "Country of Bengal"), and can be traced to the early 20th century. Then, the term was used by Bengali patriotic songs like Namo Namo Namo Bangladesh Momo, by Kazi Nazrul Islam, and Aaji Bangladesher Hridoy, by Rabindranath Tagore. [55]
This division between religious and secular was an issue during the Bangladesh Liberation War; the political history of Bangladesh is now being re-interpreted again, in the UK. The secular group show nationalism through monuments, or through the introduction of Bengali culture, and the Islamic group mainly through dawah .
Although Bangladesh only came into existence in 1971, the land of East Bengal which is today Bangladesh has strong ties to the Middle East. Out of the 13 Million [ 1 ] Bangladeshis abroad approximately 8 million live within the Middle East, [ 2 ] with 2.5 million in Saudi Arabia and a 1 million of them in the United Arab Emirates .
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There are 272,338 Bangladeshi in the country, [20] whereas 256,681 of them are reported as Bangladeshi origin and the rest are reported as mixed. [21] Bangladeshi Americans are largely concentrated in metropolitan areas in the Northeast, Mid-Atlantic, and Great Lakes regions of the country, especially working-class neighborhoods and suburbs.
Pages in category "Bangladeshi diaspora in the United States" The following 7 pages are in this category, out of 7 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Map of the Bangladeshi Diaspora in the World; Basque diaspora – Basques who left the Basque Country in northern Spain and southwest France, usually to the Americas (esp. the western U.S., Chile – where 10-20% of the population are of Basque descent, [2] Uruguay, Colombia, Venezuela and Mexico) for economic or political reasons.