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BANGLADESH
BY: PATRICIA MEYERS
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LOCATION/RELIGION
Located east of India
About 90% Islam
10% Hinduism
Photo by
Daveness_98
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WEATHER/CURRENCY
Monsoonal season
Average temperature 77 degrees
Winters are about 65 degrees
Summers are about 85 degrees
Bangladeshi Taka- 0.013 US dollars
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POHELA BOISHAKH
First day of the Bengali calendar
Start of the crop season
House is cleaned, fancy dress, visit with family and friends
Fair with many arts, foods , and cultural experiences
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LANGUAGE MOVEMENT DAY
Movement to stop upper class movement spread
Banned by police
Eventually spread to Pakistan
Helped the Independence movement to help liberate Bangladesh
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DURGA PUJA
Most important to Hindus
Schools are closed for five days
Fairs are held
Idols are carried and immersed into a nearby river or pond
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CROPS
Rice- harvested three times a year in many areas
Jute- long, shiny vegetable that can be spun into thread
Wheat- most common
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EVERYDAY FOODS
Flat breads- Luchi, Porota, Nan, Ruti, Rice Flour
Many dishes incorporate chicken, beef, or fish
Vegetables commonly are served with rice and bread
Spicy Lentil Soup
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SPECIAL fOODS
Chhenagaja- cottage cheese, flour, sugar syrup dessert
Chingri Malai Curry- curry, prawns, coconut, and mustard
Konrad Dom- egg curry
Mishti Chholar dal- curry with Bengal Gram
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Many of the common dishes include fish or beef served with vegetables, rice, and bread
The favors are spicy but many of the desserts are sweet and have coconut and syrup
Compared to America the dishes have more curry and many of the deserts have cheese or syrup in them and are less sweet than here
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RECEIPE
BENGALI DUM ALOO
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sankarshan
Patricia Meyers
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