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History of Dhaka as Megacity

Capital of Bangladesh

Megacity:     

Megacity refers to those Metropolitan areas where the population is 1 Million or more then 10 Billion .According to the information of  UNICEF there are 21 Megacity in the whole world & Dhaka (Capital of Bangladesh) is elected as the “16th Megacity” in the world. According to the “Bangladesh Constitution” section 5 (1), Dhaka is the capital of Bangladesh. The present name of Dhaka was “Dacca”. It was named as “Dhaka” in 5th October 1982 & it got validity by the 8th correction of constitution in 1988. 

Establishment of capital “Dhaka” :-----

Dhaka City
According to the order of Emperor Jahangir the “Subedar of Bangla” Islam Khan Cishti transferred the capital of “Suba Bangla” from Rajmahal to Dhaka in 16th July 1610 A.D. Then it was named “Jahangir Nagar” according to the name of Emperor Jahangir. This name remained until the death of Emperor Jahangir. The capital of “Suba Bangla” was changed in so many times. For instance in 1650 A.D. the second son of Emperor Sajahan named Prince Suja again transferred the capital to Rajmahal in Bihar. In 1660 A.D. Emperor Alamgir appointed Mir Jumla to the “Subedar” of Bangla and he brought back the capital to Dhaka. In 1717 A.D. Subedar Murshid Kuli Khan transferred the capital to Mursidabad. But in 1799 the British ruler selected Kalkata as the capital so the importance of Dhaka was gradually decreased. In 1905 Lord Karjon created the “Patition of Bengal” and “Dhaka” got dignity as the capital of newborn province “East Bengal & Asham”. In 1947 after the establish of Pakistan “Dhaka”  regained the dignity of provincial capital of East Pakistan. Finally in 16th December 1971 Dhaka was established as the capital of independent Bangladesh.

World largest human flag in Bangladesh

The Largest Human Flag In Bangladesh
It is a unique way of celebrating victory and freedom that befits the passions behind the 1971 Liberation War.Bangladesh on Monday attempted a world record creating the largest 'human flag' with its red-and-green on the 42nd Victory Day.The world record attempt, organised by mobile telecom operator Robi and the Bangladesh Army, drew in 27,117 persons at the National Parade Ground in Dhaka’s Sher-e-Bangla Nagar.Among the participants were army personnel who held up the red centre while students made up the green rectangle.Significantly the standing record was set by 24,200 youths in Pakistan, a country with which Bangladesh fought a bloody nine-month war to gain independence.Syed Talat Kamal, Robi’s vice president for Corporate Communication told that a team of Guinness officials were present during the attempt on Monday, when Bangladesh observed its 42nd Victory Day.Russians thrown back by this assembly. In July  2013 the 26,904 people who made human flag in Bhladibhastakera residents of Russia.

Nobel Prize in Bangladesh

Dr. Muhammad Yunus ( born 28 June 1940 ) is the first Bangladeshi people who got the Nobel prize around the world. Dr. Muhammad Yunus is a Bangladeshi banker, economist and Nobel Peace Prize recipient. As a professor of economics, he developed the concepts of microcredit and microfinance. These loans are given to entrepreneurs too poor to qualify for traditional bank loans. In 2006 Yunus and Grameen Bank received the Nobel Peace Prize for their efforts through microcredit to create economic and social development from below.Yunus has received several other national and international honours. He was awarded the U.S. Congressional Gold Medal in 2010,and presented with it at a ceremony at the U.S. Capitol on 17 April 2013.

The Beautiful Note of the World

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Russia is an online outlet of entertainment in a vote for the world's finest selection of organized notes .They made a list of best notes according to the opinion of online reader around the world.  According to the list "Two Taka" note of  Bangladesh is selected as the finest note of the  world Rafi Uddin Ahmed from Jessor got the  responsibility to design the note in (1984-85).The  note released in the market in 29th December,1988.

<=== Two Taka Note of Bangladesh.