Bangladesh shapes the greater and eastern bit of the Bengal region. According to the out of date hallowed Indian texts, Rāmāyana and Mahābhārata, the Vanga Kingdom, one of the namesakes of the Bengal region, was a strong oceanic accomplice of the legendary Ayodhya. In the old-fashioned and old-style season of the Indian subcontinent, the district was home to various domains, including the Pundra, Gangaridai, Gauda, Samatata, and Harikela. It was moreover a Mauryan province under the standard of Ashoka. The regions were momentous for their abroad trade, contacts with the Roman world, a charge of fine muslin and silk to the Middle East, and spreading of hypothesis and workmanship to Southeast Asia. The Pala Empire, the Chandra convention, and the Sena dynasty were the last pre-Islamic Bengali middle kingdoms. In 1576, the wealthy Bengal Sultanate was acclimatized into the Mughal Empire, anyway, its standard was immediately obstructed by the Suri Empire. Following the death of Emperor Aurangzeb in the mid-1700s, the proto-industrialized Mughal Bengal became a without semi-state under the Nawabs of Bengal. The territory was later vanquished by the British East India Company at the Battle of Plassey in 1757.
The edges of present-day Bangladesh were set up with the division of Bengal and India in August 1947, when the region became East Pakistan as a part of the late formed Dominion of Pakistan, isolated by the Boundary of the Partition of India. Later the rising of an ideal for lion's share rules framework advancement thrived on Bengali nationalism and confidence, provoking the Liberation War and achieved the ascent of Bangladesh as a sovereign and free nation in 1971.
Bangladesh is the principal country on the planet that was made dependent on language and ethnicity. The Bengalis make up 98% of the hard and fast people of Bangladesh, making it one of the most ethnically homogeneous states in the world. The large Muslim population of Bangladesh makes it the third-greatest Muslim-lion's offer country. The constitution declares Bangladesh a secular state while developing Islam as a state religion. The country is isolated into eight administrative divisions and sixty-four areas. Disregarding the way that the country continues standing up to the challenges of the Rohingya uprooted individual crisis, corruption, and the negative effects of climate change. Bangladesh is one of the emerging and improvement driving economies of the world, and is furthermore one of the Next Eleven countries, with one of the fastest veritable GDP advancement rates. The Bangladeshi economy is the 39th-greatest on earth by apparent GDP, and the 29th-greatest by PPP.