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Culture of Bangladesh

Discover the rich cultural heritage, traditions, festivals, music, art, and cuisine that make Bangladesh unique.

Traditional Bengali cultural scene with people in traditional attire

Cultural Heritage

Bangladesh has a rich cultural heritage that spans thousands of years. The Bengali culture is known for its literary tradition, music, dance, and art forms that have evolved over centuries.

The culture of Bangladesh is influenced by several historical periods, including ancient Buddhist and Hindu civilizations, the Islamic era, and the colonial period. This diverse history has created a unique cultural tapestry that is distinctly Bengali.

Today, Bangladesh continues to preserve its cultural identity while embracing modernity, creating a fascinating blend of traditional and contemporary expressions.

Cultural Highlights

Language

Bengali (Bangla) is the official language, with a rich literary tradition dating back centuries.

Religion

Islam is the predominant religion, with Hinduism, Buddhism, and Christianity also present.

Traditional Dress

Saree for women and Panjabi-Pajama for men are the traditional attire.

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