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The New York City Metropolitan Area, including New York City, Central New Jersey, as well as Long Island in New York, is home to the largest Bangladeshi-American population. [16] [17] [18] Aerial view of exurban Monroe Township, Middlesex County, New Jersey housing tracts in 2010.
[13] [14] She faced minimal opposition in the November general election, and handily won the race, making her the first Muslim woman and the first Bangladeshi American elected to the New York City Council and the first woman to represent the 39th district. [15] [16] The final tally showed that she had 89% of the vote. [17]
Sanjoy, Bangladeshi-American musician, electronic music producer and DJ; Monica Yunus, soprano singer, daughter of Muhammad Yunus and Vera Forostenko; Shikhee, singer and auteur of industrial band Android Lust; Jai Wolf, electronic music producer; Fuad al Muqtadir, musician; Marjana Chowdhury, model, philanthropist and beauty queen Miss ...
Mosque in Queens, New York City with classical dome architecture. The ethnic background of New York City's Muslims reflects the diversity of the city at large. No other large city in the world contains such a well-proportioned split of Muslims by region of origin. The largest groups are South Asians, followed by African-Americans and West Africans.
Bangladeshi Americans hold up flags of Bangladesh at a rally celebrating the end of the rule of PM Sheikh Hasina in Bangladesh, at Jayne-Lasky Park in Detroit on Monday, Aug. 5, 2024.
Bengali Americans (Bengali: মার্কিন বাঙ্গালী) are Americans of Bengali ethnic, cultural and linguistic heritage and identity.They trace their ancestry to the historic ethnolinguistic region of Bengal region in the Indian subcontinent, now divided between Bangladesh and West Bengal, India.
Protests were held in Warren and Hamtramck to bring attention to attacks against Hindus, Christians and other minorities in Bangladesh.
At 520,000 of the State of New York's over 600,000 Chinese Americans, New York City has a higher total number than Los Angeles County. New York also has the highest and growing proportion of Pakistani Americans and Bangladeshi Americans in the country, and a very high Indian American community, mainly concentrated in New York City.