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That year, Indians working in Bangladesh sent more than $3.7 billion back to India. [ 2 ] [ 5 ] [ 6 ] An op-ed article in The Daily Star claims that this is the official figure. In contrast, the unofficial figure is estimated to be significantly more [ 7 ] and the article claims that most of them came on tourist visas and tended to stay back.
Bangladesh-India bilateral trade was over US$10 billion in 2018–19. [41] [42] Bilateral trade between India and Bangladesh stood at US$6.6 billion in 2013–14 with India's exports at US$6.1 billion and imports from Bangladesh at US$462 million, representing more than double the value of US$2.7 billion five years ago. [43]
During the partition of the Indian subcontinent, the princely state of Tripura were merged neither into India nor Pakistan. However, Tripura Kingdom was merged in 1949 with India through a merger agreement. The peoples of Tripura, both in Bangladesh and the Indian State of Tripura, shared
Bangladesh officials say the protests in India - some have happened near the countries' border - have been triggered by disinformation and heated coverage of the issue by several Indian media outlets.
During Hasina's 15-year tenure, Bangladesh was a strategic partner and ally crucial to India's border security, particularly in the north-eastern states. The country has also gained financially ...
Indian emigrants to Bangladesh (5 P) B. Bangladeshi Biharis (2 C, 3 P) Bangladeshi people of Bihari descent (1 C, 7 P) K. Bangladeshi people of Kashmiri descent (1 C) M.
A joint census in 2010 found 51,549 people who were residing in these enclaves: 37,334 in Indian enclaves within Bangladesh and 14,215 in Bangladeshi enclaves within India. [3] [6] The Prime Ministers of India and Bangladesh signed the Land Boundary Agreement in 1974 to exchange enclaves and simplify their international border.
Some people internally migrated to Bangladesh from Pakistan before the 1971 split of the two countries. Afterwards, some of these "stranded Pakistanis", often known as "Biharis", ended up in refugee camps in Bangladesh, with only 200,000 of them (less than half) taken back by Pakistan after the 1973 Delhi Agreement.