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    al-Adha, Durga Puja, Buddha Purnima, etc. The culture of Dhaka is based on the culture of Bengal. Dhaka's annual cultural events, festivals, and celebrations...
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    representing the culture overall. Weaving these unique fabric for these Sharis is a traditional art in Bangladesh. Culture of Dhaka Bengali culture Indo-Persian...
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  • Dhaka Pop Culture Expo was a convention for fans of comic books, film, TV, anime and video games, held in the Bangladeshi capital of Dhaka. The first event...
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    Dhaka (/ˈdɑːkə/ DAH-kə or /ˈdækə/ DAK-ə; Bengali: ঢাকা, romanized: Ḍhākā, pronounced [ˈɖʱaka] ), formerly known as Dacca, is the capital and largest city...
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    The University of Dhaka (Bengali: ঢাকা বিশ্ববিদ্যালয়, romanized: Ḍhākā Biśbôbidyālôẏ) also known as Dhaka University or DU is a public research university...
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    empires. Dhaka (Dacca) became the capital of Mughal Bengal (Bengal Subah) and the commercial (financial) capital (1610-1757) of Mughal India. Dhaka is the...
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  • Dhaka College (Bengali: ঢাকা কলেজ), also known as DC, is a public educational institution of Bangladesh located in Dhanmondi, Dhaka. It is one of the...
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  • The Dhaka Club (formerly spelled as Dacca Club) is the oldest recreation organisation and the largest of elite clubs in Dhaka. Originally it was an all-white...
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    The Nawab of Dhaka (Bengali: "ঢাকার নবাব"), originally spelt in English Nawab of Dacca, was the title of the head of one of the largest Muslim zamindar...
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    Bakarkhani (category Old Dhaka)
    as the "pride" of the "gastronomic culture of Dhaka" and according to other scholars, "Bakorkhoni gives Old Dhaka a unique and distinct culinary identity"...
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    The Museum of Independence in Dhaka, Bangladesh depicts the struggle for independence of Bangladesh. It shows the history of the nation since Mughal tenure...
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  • Bangla), a standardised dialect of Bengali. The culture of Kuttis of Old Dhaka is in decline due to the influence of Dhaka city, as the capital, welcoming...
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    Dhakaiyas (category Culture in Dhaka)
    inhabitants of Dhaka. They are sometimes referred to as simply Dhakaites or Dhakaiya. Their history dates back to the Mughal period with the migration of Bengali...
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  • Haji biryani (category Old Dhaka)
    Hossain. Later on, the business took dramatic change and became part of the culture of Dhaka city. The business was started on 1939 by a cook Haji Mohammad...
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    gaining popularity in all cultures and around the world. It has its origins in Terhathum district of Nepal. The art of making dhaka is taught by one generation...
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    national monument in Dhaka, Bangladesh, established to commemorate those killed during the Bengali Language Movement demonstrations of 1952 in then East...
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    Dhakaiya Urdu (redirect from Dhaka Urdu)
    Language or Khosbasi Language, is a Bengalinized dialect of Urdu that is native to Old Dhaka, Bangladesh. It is being spoken by the Sobbas or Khosbas...
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    Old Dhaka (Bengali: পুরান ঢাকা, romanized: Puran Dhaka) is a term used to refer to the historic old city of Dhaka, the capital of Bangladesh. It was founded...
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  • The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Dhaka, Bangladesh. 8th century CE – Dhaka part of Pala Empire. 1095 – Senas in power. 1457 –...
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    Dhaka (Dacca) is a modern megacity with origins dating from 500 BC to 200 BC. The history of Dhaka region begins with the existence of urbanised settlements...
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    thoroughfare and an upscale area in Ramna, Dhaka, the capital city of Bangladesh. It is a classic road in Dhaka which runs through Shiddheswari, connecting...
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    architecture of Dhaka is a confluence of many architectural styles. From the Sena temples built by Ballal Sen, to the Mughal architecture of the Mughals...
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  • Original Culture Festival Cinemaking International Film Festival Dhaka Festival Dhaka Art Summit Hay Festival Dhaka Dhaka Fashion Week Dhaka International...
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    The Dhaka topi (Nepali: ढाका टोपी [ɖʱaka ʈopi]), or Nepali topi, is a traditional Nepali cloth hat which forms part of Nepalese national dress, and worn...
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  • The Dhaka Stock Exchange (DSE) (Bengali: ঢাকা স্টক এক্সচেঞ্জ Dhaka stôk ekschenj), located in Nikunja, Dhaka, is one of the two stock exchanges of Bangladesh...
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    and Uttara. Alliance Française de Dhaka promotes French culture, especially the French language to the local people of Bangladesh and at the same time,...
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    for halting or a marketplace. In the context of the Bengal region, particularly in Dhaka, the capital of present-day Bangladesh, "Bara Katra" (Greater...
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    Mostofa Sarwar Farooki (category People from Dhaka)
    the Ministry of Cultural Affairs in the interim government of Bangladesh. Farooki was born 2 May 1973 in the Nakhalpara neighborhood of Dhaka, Bangladesh...
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    Dhaka (Dacca) Prakash (Bengali: ঢাকা প্রকাশ) was the first Bengali language newspaper published in Dhaka, capital of East Bengal (present-day Bangladesh)...
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  • Goethe-Institut Dhaka fosters knowledge about Germany by providing information on German culture, society and politics. This includes the exchange of films, music...
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