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The flag was conceived so as to exclude the star and crescent considered as symbols of West Pakistan (now Pakistan). On 25 July 1971, Zakaria Pintoo, captain of the Shadhin Bangla Football Team became the first person to hoist the Bangladesh flag on foreign soil, before a match in Nadia district of the Indian state of West Bengal. [8]
Flag of the Bangladesh Armed Forces: A three-colored flag with the joint-services emblem in the center 1972–present: Flag of the Bangladesh Army: The Army's badge on a green field 1972–present: Flag of the Bangladesh Air Force: A sky-blue ensign with the flag of Bangladesh in the canton, and the Air Force roundel in the fly 1972–present
While the red inner part has a ratio of exactly 4:3 (0.75), the complete flag has an irrational aspect ratio of approximately 1.21901:1 due to the blue border. Netherlands: 2:3 (1.5) Compare to the flag of Luxembourg. Flag ratio not explicitly specified in law, but set by convention. New Caledonia 1:2 (2)
The green field stands for the lushness of the land of Bangladesh. [1] The flag is based on a similar flag used during the Bangladesh Liberation War of 1971, which had a yellow map of the country inside the red disc. In 1972 this map was deleted from the flag. One reason given was the difficulty of rendering the map correctly on both sides of ...
National flags are adopted by governments to strengthen national bonds and legitimate formal authority. Such flags may contain symbolic elements of their peoples, militaries, territories, rulers, and dynasties. The flag of Denmark is the oldest flag still in current use as it has been recognized as a national symbol since the 14th century.
Date: 3 October 2021: Source: Own work.Geometry as described in People’s Bangladesh National Anthem, Flag and Emblem Order, 1972. When the length of the Flag is 10′ – (a) its width will be 6′; (b) the radius of the red circle in the Flag will be 2′; (c) if a national perpendicular is drawn at a point 4 1 ⁄ 2 ′ from the left hand of the length of the Flag and a horizontal line is ...
English: Flag of Bangladesh. Aspect ratio modified for projects that require an aspect ratio of 3:2. ... Flag of Bangladesh.svg: 05:40, 23 May 2016: 450 × 300 (218 ...
The National Flag of Bangladesh is flown on all government buildings. [17] The Independence Day Award was introduced by the Government of Bangladesh in 1977. [18] The award is given on the Independence Day of Bangladesh on 26 March. [18] The first Independence Day was celebrated on 26 March 1972. [19] President Sheikh Mujibur Rahman addressed ...