Videos tagged with "smiling people"

Bangladesh March 2012 [12:27]
My one-week holiday in Dhaka, Savar and Mymensingh in March, 2012. I got to know so many wonderful, smiling people. Especially Monirul and Tarik - thank you for sharing so much with me!
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Bangladesch 03-2012.mp4 [12:27]
My one-week holiday in Dhaka, Savar and Mymensingh in March, 2012. I got to know so many wonderful, smiling people. Especially Monirul and Tarik - thank you for sharing so much with me!
Tags: Bangladesh, Bangladesch, Dhaka, Savar, Mymensingh

Bangladeshi People (Bengali Distinct Faces) Part 2 - Road Junkie Snippets 186 [01:46]
Bangladeshi/Bangla/Bengal: 98 percent of the people of Bangladesh are Bangalees. The major religion is Muslim with 80 percent of total population. The second major religion is Hinduism which constitutes 16 percent. Other religions include Buddhism and Christianity. Minorities include Biharis...
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Smiles of Dhaka, Bangladesh - Road Junkie Snippets 16 [01:35]
A vast majority (98 percent) of the people of Bangladesh are Bengalis and they speak the Bengali language. Minorities include Biharis numbering 250000 and other tribes numbering about a million, with the Chakma being most numerous in number. About 83 percent of Bangladeshis are profess Islam as their religion. The next major religion is Hinduism (16 precent). Other major religions include Buddhism and Christianity. A member of the Indo-European family of languages, Bangla (sometimes called Bengali) is the official language of Bangladesh. Bangladeshis closely identify themselves with their national language. Bangla has a rich cultural heritage in literature, music, and poetry, and at least two Bengali poets are well known in the West: Rabindranath Tagore, a Hindu and a Nobel laureate; and Kazi Nazrul Islam, a Muslim known as the "voice of Bengali nationalism and independence." Bangla has been enriched by several regional dialects. The dialects of Sylhet, Chittagong, and Noakhali have been strongly marked by Arab-Persian influences. English, whose cultural influence seemed to have crested by the late 1980s, remained nonetheless an important language in Bangladesh. Biharis, a group that included Urdu-speaking non-Bengali Muslim refugees from Bihar and other parts of northern India, numbered about 1 million in 1971 but had decreased to around 600000 by the late 1980s. They once dominated the upper levels of Bengali society. Many also held jobs on the railroads and in heavy ...
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