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  2. Flag of Bangladesh - Wikipedia

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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]

  3. National symbols of Bangladesh - Wikipedia

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    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 ...

  4. Bengali name - Wikipedia

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    Though middle names are very common in Bangladesh, not every individual has one; this applies to West Bengal as well. Recently, many people have begun to add their dak nam to the middle or end of their full official name, resulting in names like "Saifuddin Kanchon Choudhuri" (সাইফুদ্দীন কাঞ্চন চৌধুরী), where "Saifuddin" would be the man's bhalo nam ...

  5. List of Bangladeshi flags - Wikipedia

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    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

  6. Category:National symbols of Bangladesh - Wikipedia

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    Flags of Bangladesh (1 C, 2 P) Pages in category "National symbols of Bangladesh" ... This page was last edited on 4 March 2024, at 07:19 (UTC).

  7. Surnames by country - Wikipedia

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    The patronymic custom in most of the Horn of Africa gives children the father's first name as their surname. The family then gives the child its first name. Middle names are unknown. So, for example, a person's name might be Bereket Mekonen . In this case, Bereket is the first name and Mekonen is the surname, and also the first name of the father.

  8. Sheaf of Paddy (politics) - Wikipedia

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    Ahead of the 2018 Bangladeshi general election, the BNP had sent a letter to the Bangladesh Election Commission saying that the seven parties of the 20 Party Alliance, other than the party, could use the symbol. [3] On 19 November, 2018, a lawyer filed a writ in the court to change the name of BNP symbol.

  9. Surname - Wikipedia

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    First/given/forename, middle, and last/family/surname with John Fitzgerald Kennedy as example. This shows a structure typical for Anglophonic cultures (and some others). Other cultures use other structures for full names. A surname, family name, or last name is the mostly hereditary portion of one's personal name that indicates one's family.