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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.
This is a list of notable Bangladeshi Americans, including both original immigrants who obtained American citizenship and their American descendants. To be included in this list, the person must have a Wikipedia article showing they are Bangladeshi American or must have references showing they are Bangladeshi American and are notable.
Indian and Indian Americans comprise the largest American municipal South Asian diaspora, comprising 2.4% of the city's population, with Bangladeshi and Bangladeshi Americans and people of Pakistani heritage at 0.7% and 0.5%, respectively. [8]
[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]
New York's 5th congressional district is a congressional district for the United States House of Representatives, represented by Democrat Gregory Meeks. The district is located in Queens . A plurality of the district's population is African-American , and a majority of the district's population is non-white.
Protests were held in Warren and Hamtramck to bring attention to attacks against Hindus, Christians and other minorities in Bangladesh.
Bangladeshi-American culture (19 P) Pages in category "Bangladeshi diaspora in the United States" The following 7 pages are in this category, out of 7 total.
In some parts of Queens and Manhattan in New York City, there are Bangladeshi restaurant owners of Indian restaurants, Pakistani restaurants, and Bangladeshi restaurants. [ 57 ] [ 58 ] The Baishakhi Mela celebration of the Bengali New Year is also held by the Bangladeshi American communities in New York, Paterson, Philadelphia, Washington, D.C ...