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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 ...
The flag symbolizes Pakistan's commitment to Islam, the Islamic world and the rights of religious minorities. [20] The flag is flown on several important days of the year including Republic Day and Independence Day. [21] The flag is also flown on the residences and motor vehicles of many public officials including the President and the Prime ...
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
The governor-general flag of Pakistan was used from 1953 until 1956. 1947–1953: Standard of the governor-general of Pakistan: The flag from 1947 to 1956, the governor-general of Pakistan used a dark blue flag bearing the royal crest (a lion standing on the Crown), beneath which was the word 'PAKISTAN' in gold majuscules.
The official state flag of the British Empire for use in India: The Flag of the United Kingdom. 1885–1947: Flag of the Viceroy of India: The Union Jack with the insignia of the Order of the Star of India beneath the Imperial Crown of India. 1880–1947: Flag of the British Raj: A civilian flag used to represent British India internationally.
Rice represents its presence as the staple food of Bangladesh, and for the agriculture of that nation. The four stars symbolise the four founding principles of the Republic that were enshrined in the Constitution of Bangladesh: nationalism, socialism, democracy, secularism. The details of the emblem are inscribed in the constitution:
In 1971, Bangladesh fought the Bangladesh Liberation War against Pakistan to become an Independent country, [4] which resulted in the secession of East Pakistan from the Islamic Republic of Pakistan [5] and established the sovereign nation called Bangladesh. The war pitted East Pakistan and India against West Pakistan, and lasted for a duration ...